The average American spends up to 12 years in their car, and that means that you are probably going to be spending oh... around a sixth of your life in your automobile in various stages of transportation, idling, and using colorful language to describe your frustrations to your fellow drivers.

While I can't help with making the daily grind pleasant, in this article we're going to explore some things you can do to make sure that the events that happen in and around our cars are less stressful – and that's a good thing, because less stress = longer lives = more time spent in cars.