| Bikes Are Officially More Popular Than Cars in Europe |
Oct 29th, 2013 |
an analysis of vehicle sales in 27 European Union member states showing that bicycles outsold cars in every single country except Belgium and Luxembourg. Some of this trend could be linked to the dip in car sales due to the global recession, since the most extreme differences were seen in countries with lower GDPs than their more prosperous EU peers. Lithuania sold nearly 10 times as many bikes ...
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| House committee to consider sleep apnea bill |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
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Earlier this summer, Representatives Larry Buschon of Maryland and Dan Lipinski of Illinois introduced a bill that would require the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to pass a formal rule regarding the testing of commercial truck drivers for sleep apnea.
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| Basic facts about subrogation |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
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Many people know that if they are injured in a car accident as a result of someone else's negligence, they may have a legal claim to be compensated for their medical bills, pain and suffering and other costs.
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| New video game demonstrates dangers of texting while driving |
Oct 28th, 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 |
Oct 28th, 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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| Drowsy driving identified as a safety issue |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
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Most drivers in the U.S. are familiar with the dangers of drunk driving and distracted driving. Drowsy driving is, however, nearly as dangerous.
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| Toyota keeps top spot in global auto sales rankings outselling GM and Volkswagen |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
TOKYO -- Toyota Motor Corp kept its lead over rivals General Motors Co and Volkswagen AG this year, January-September global sales figures showed, as the Japanese carmaker closes in on a record annual profit. Toyota's groupwide sales totalled around 7.412 million vehicles, up 0.1% from the same period a year ago, the company said on Monday, as strong sales in the United States offset ...
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| The New Jaguar F-Type Is a Rare Barely Domesticated Exotic Cat |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
Photograph by Brett Berk The Korat is a rare, blue-furred breed of domestic cat. It has a solid build with well-developed muscles, a low body-mass index, and a substantial and surprising heft. It is described as being intelligent, alert, and observant, and as connecting well with humans--unlike most cats, which are catty and standoffish little bitches. The experts at the Cat Fanciers Association ...
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| Consumer Reports pulls recommendation for three Toyota vehicles including Camry |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
A 2008 Toyota Camry. Consumer Reports pulled its recommendation on three of Toyota's vehicles, including its popular flagship Camry sedan, on Oct. 28, 2013. (Bill ...
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| State-owned bank loans US$94.9M at auto fair |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
Santo Domingo.- At its close on Sunday State-owned Reservas (Banreservas) bank's Expomovil auto fair approved RD$ 2.26 billion (US$94.9 million) , including RD$500 million disbursed on commercial and industrial vehicles and farm equipment. Reservas business director William Read Ortiz said they approved 1,361 auto loans on all brands and models, while others are still being processed at ...
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