| New video game demonstrates dangers of texting while driving |
Oct 24th, 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 24th, 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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| Platinum shortages grow as car sales quicken |
Oct 24th, 2013 |
London - Platinum and palladium will be the best performing precious metals next year as record global car sales will keep them in short supply for a third year, according to the most-accurate ...
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| China-Germany auto joint venture launched |
Oct 24th, 2013 |
Executives from Dongfeng Motor Group and Getrag Group at the inauguration of their joint venture Wednesday Photo: IC A joint venture formed by Chinese automaker Dongfeng Motor Group and Germany's Getrag Group was launched on Wednesday in Central China's Hubei Province to produce advanced dual-clutch transmissions, according to the Dongfeng Motor Group.The new company, Dongfeng Getrag ...
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| Hyundai Veloster Turbo 270kW SEMA concept revealed |
Oct 24th, 2013 |
has been revealed ahead of its in-metal debut at next month’s SEMA aftermarket show in Las Vegas. Claimed to be the most powerful ...
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| Toyota 86 sedan approved for production |
Oct 24th, 2013 |
Toyota 86 -based sedan has been given the nod to join the two-door in global showrooms. Said to sit on a 100mm-stretched version of the standard 86 coupe platform, the report suggests the new four-door will have a unique grille design and incorporate technology seen in the ...
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| Nigeria Bulletproof Cars - Double Trouble for Stella Oduah |
Oct 24th, 2013 |
This is not the best of times for minister of aviation Ms Stella Oduah. President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday ordered full-scale investigation into circumstances leading to the purchase of two BMW bulletproof cars for her at the cost of N255 million by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). To this effect, the president has set up a three-member administrative panel of inquiry chaired by ...
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| Why most small Indian cars score poorly on safety |
Oct 24th, 2013 |
They were touted as India’s most sought-after flats--riverfront view, Olympic sports facilities, and top bizmen and celebrities for neighbours. Then what went ...
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| Expect worldly Mustang for 50th |
Oct 24th, 2013 |
Of all of the notable cars and trucks that are arriving for the 2014 model year, ...
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| Tesla’s Elon Musk labels fuel cell cars “bullshit” hydrogen “dangerous” |
Oct 24th, 2013 |
has labelled fuel cell vehicles "bullshit" and hydrogen gas "dangerous" in a presentation at one of the electric car maker’s new German service centres. Musk criticised the safety and practicality of hydrogen as an alternative energy source and questioned the motivation of brands ...
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