Originally Posted by
Grillparzer
I'll offer an opinion after next weekend. I've rented a car so I can get to my granddaughter's birthday party in Maryland from a class in Virginia. This will be the first time I've driven since 2009.
When I rent a car, I make sure to take a few minutes to understand the controls. Car controls are evolving they've changed a lot in 5 years. There are read outs for what kind of gas mileage you are getting and all kinds of stuff. Check out the satellite radio.
Then comes scanning traffic and learning to be aware of what is going on around me. Feeling how people are driving so aggressively and impatiently is a shock. But I know I need to follow their pace, so I pick it up as fast as I can.