| House committee to consider sleep apnea bill |
Oct 13th, 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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| House criticizes FMCSA regulatory efforts |
Oct 13th, 2013 |
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Over the course of 2013, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has made important strides in implementing regulations designed not only to prevent the occurrence of truck accidents, but also to improve overall highway safety.
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| Crash-less cars Toyota Ford systems steerclear of pedestrians |
Oct 13th, 2013 |
A Toyota test car demonstrates its Pre-collision System that uses automatic steering to avoid a mannequin during the Toyota Advanced Technologies media briefing in Tokyo on Oct. 10, 2013. With pedestrian fatalities taking ...
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| Australia homes and cars destroyed in NSW fires |
Oct 13th, 2013 |
Fires in Australia caused by soaring temperatures and gusty winds have sparked emergencies in parts of New South Wales. Two fires threatened the popular holiday resort of Port Stephens in the Hunter Region. Some people were forced from their homes, several of which were destroyed. Another fire close to Sydney’s Olympic Park destroyed dozens of cars and led to the evacuation of hundreds ...
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| Auto Recalls on Hold During Government Shutdown |
Oct 13th, 2013 |
Lives and property are at greater risk because auto recalls and investigations of safety defects have been put on hold during the partial government shutdown, safety advocates said. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has furloughed employees who investigate safety complaints and order carmakers to recall vehicles. The public can still file safety complaints through the ...
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| Bajaj Auto forays into Ghana |
Oct 13th, 2013 |
By Francis Kokutse, Accra, Oct 13 : Indian motorbike manufacturer Bajaj Auto has forayed into the Ghanaian market by teaming up with Somoco, a local ...
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| Big fire destroys over 40 cars in car park in Sydneys west |
Oct 13th, 2013 |
More than 40 cars were destroyed in a big fire that swept across a car park near Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Center in Sydney's west on Sunday afternoon.Some 1,500 people were evacuated from the Olympic Park Athletic Center, according to the New South Wales police.The police said no casualties have been reported and three people are being treated for smoke inhalation at present.The police ...
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| PH automotive sector lags behind Asean |
Oct 13th, 2013 |
The Philippine automotive sector continued to trudge behind its neighbors in the Asean in terms of vehicle sales and production despite posting a robust year-on-year growth domestically. Documents from the Asean Automotive Federation showed that the Philippines ranked fourth as it sold only 116,613 motor vehicles in the first eight months of the year. This volume paled in comparison with ...
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| House committee to consider sleep apnea bill |
Oct 13th, 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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| House criticizes FMCSA regulatory efforts |
Oct 13th, 2013 |
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Over the course of 2013, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has made important strides in implementing regulations designed not only to prevent the occurrence of truck accidents, but also to improve overall highway safety.
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