Around the world, automobile owners are commonly impacted by the widespread problem of vehicle theft. Having an installed car alarm system can instill a heightened level of reassurance, since it will ...

Q Don’t people have better things to do with their time? I’m talking about those who complain about a blinking turn signal while they wait at a traffic light for 30 seconds or the horn beep when ...

Q When did automakers get lazy and design cars to sound the horn when using a key fob to lock the car remotely? The California Driver Handbook’s page 54 states, “use your horn only when necessary to ...

Recently, a woman in Whitehall was slapped with a $120 ticket for unnecessary horn honking. The woman said she was initially just trying to urge a stopped motorist in a parking lot to move along. She ...

I'm still on a stolen-car kick here, and all the talk of theft prevention and alarms got me wondering just how long car alarm systems have been around? The first recorded car theft happened to, of all ...

Question: I have been on my homeowner association board of directors off and on for more than 15 years. With more than 40 town houses in our development -- and with nearly every unit having more than ...

Q In answer to Paul Gregory’s question, yes, car alarms work. On one occasion a thief was breaking into a neighboring car and bumped into mine. My alarm went off and my neighbor saw the thief scurry ...

Driving around with a broken horn is not only dangerous for you and those around you but also illegal. Here are the main causes of this problem and what you can do about it. Along with the brakes, the ...

In the past, sirens howled to warn the population against floods, large fires or chemical accidents. Today, however, there is no extensive warning system in Germany, as most sirens were dismantled ...