Glossary / General

roadside assistance

18 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Roadside assistance is a service that helps you if your car has problems while you're driving, like if you get a flat tire or your battery dies. They can come to help you fix it or tow your car to safety.

Technical Definition

Roadside assistance is a service that provides help to drivers when their vehicle breaks down or experiences issues while on the road. This can include towing, tire changes, jump-starts, and lockout services.

Hear It Discussed

"The rationale, albeit flawed, is that you're going to use roadside assistance anyway, but guess what? You don't have a tire to put on."
Car Pro Radio Show June 20 26 Hour 2 CarPro Radio Show 30:09

"So yeah, I gave Tesla call and thankfully Tesla roadside assistance"
Nissan Restructures, Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid, Canadian Tesla Adventure Car Stuff Podcast 34:58

"...eight-year 200,000 kilometer battery warranty five years roadside assistance free 22 kilowatt EV wall charger..."
118 - PHEV - Plug In Hybrids - are they worth it? Two Blokes Talking Electric Cars - The EV Podcast 10:01