| Preventing distracted driving requires changes in driver behavior |
Nov 10th, 2013 |
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Too often, people search for a quick, easy fix to problems that do not necessarily lend themselves to simple solutions. Such is the case with distracted driving.
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| Study finds psychological cause for motorcycle accidents |
Nov 10th, 2013 |
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In recent years, the U.S. has experienced a reduction in the incidence of serious accidents involving cars and small trucks. Unfortunately, however, the number of motorcycle accidents has increased over the same period.
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| Deer cars make for bad mix in November |
Nov 10th, 2013 |
Cases in southwestern Oregon Reported cases of animal-versus-vehicle collisions during August through October in southwestern Oregon 2013 2012 2008 Deer 364 349 337 Elk 83 90 87 Bear 32 28 17 The blacktailed deer ran into the left front quarter-panel of her new Jetta, smashing a headlight and grill before rolling over the hood and disappearing in the brush. "It was very scary," ...
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| Auto Outlook Toyota unveils fuel cell car Point-click-spend $30000Toyota which created the gas-electric Prius last week rolled out a concept model of its long-awaited fuel cell sedan. |
Nov 10th, 2013 |
The Toyota FCV Concept, Toyota's next generation fuel-cell vehicle, is expected to go into production in 2015. The hydrogen-fueled four-seater will have a range of 310 miles with zero emissions. (Photo Courtesy of Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., ...
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| Volkswagen revs up exports from India ships Vento to Mexico |
Nov 10th, 2013 |
After spectacularly announcing their arrival on the global stage in the boom years, India Inc’s global ambitions face a reality check in the developed ...
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| Good job is good enough as subprime buyers help U.S. car sales |
Nov 10th, 2013 |
Alan Helfman, a car dealer in Houston, served a woman in his showroom last month with a credit score lower than 500 and a desire for a new Dodge Dart for her daily commute. She drove away with a new ...
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| Pedestrian Auto Accidents Spike With Daylight Saving Time |
Nov 10th, 2013 |
Daylight saving time may make it easier to get up in the morning - depending on how early you rise - but it can have a deadly impact on pedestrians and commuters. The clock change causes an 8 percent spike in traffic accidents, according to a study in the New England Journal of Medicine.After the time change, many Ohio commuters are now driving home in darkness. The decreased visibility raises ...
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| New video game demonstrates dangers of texting while driving |
Nov 10th, 2013 |
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In recent years, safety experts, lawmakers and regulators have done much to inform the public of the dangers posed by distracted driving. Despite these efforts, distracted driving, particularly texting while driving, remains common and is frequently a cause of serious car accidents.
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| New video game demonstrates dangers of texting while driving |
Nov 10th, 2013 |
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In recent years, safety experts, lawmakers and regulators have done much to inform the public of the dangers posed by distracted driving. Despite these efforts, distracted driving, particularly texting while driving, remains common and is frequently a cause of serious car accidents.
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| Preventing distracted driving requires changes in driver behavior |
Nov 10th, 2013 |
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Too often, people search for a quick, easy fix to problems that do not necessarily lend themselves to simple solutions. Such is the case with distracted driving.
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