| Illinois law to target cigarette flicking from cars |
Sep 7th, 2013 |
Be afraid, butt tossers. Be very afraid.A new Illinois law that takes effect Jan. 1 will add cigarettes to the definition of litter under the state's Litter Control Act.That means that the cigarette -- lit or not -- that you flick out the window will amount to a Class B misdemeanor the first time you're caught and a Class A misdemeanor the second time. If you're caught tossing a ...
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| New Accord Hybrid to Get 50 mpg Honda Says |
Sep 7th, 2013 |
The new Honda Accord Hybrid will have a best-in-class fuel economy rating of 50 mpg when it goes on sale later this year. Honda released the fuel-economy figure yesterday for that vehicle, which is being assembled in Marysville. "It's an impressive number," said John O'Dell, senior editor for Edmunds.com. "To have a good-size car with decent fuel economy is a good ...
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| Cash Cars lottery battles cancer |
Sep 7th, 2013 |
This year’s Edmonton prize home package includes $20,000 in cash, and a 2014 BMW Z4 28i Roadster. It also includes all of the furnishings in the ...
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| FMCSA begins efforts to improve truck safety |
Sep 7th, 2013 |
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In early 2012, President Obama signed into law the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act, also known as MAP-21. Among other things, this law provided the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration with the authority and the means to continue its efforts to improve highway safety and reduce the incidence of truck accidents across the U.S.
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| New Jersey court outlines rule for remote texter liability |
Sep 7th, 2013 |
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It is no secret that distracted driving is one of the most pressing threats to drivers on our nation's highways. Indeed, many states, including New Jersey, have passed legislation strictly prohibiting the practice of texting or the use of cell phones while behind the wheel.
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| Daimler sees decision on Nissan Mexico by year-end |
Sep 7th, 2013 |
Two sources told Reuters on Tuesday that Nissan Motor and Daimler would build small Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz luxury cars at Nissan's $2-billion Aguascalientes plant, which will open late this year next to an existing Nissan assembly ...
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| Which SUV With Captains Chairs Has the Most Room |
Sep 7th, 2013 |
. Captain's chairs for the second row are available on all the Best Bets except the Audi Q7. The extra-large Chevrolet Tahoe/GMC Yukon and king-size Chevrolet Suburban/GMC Yukon XL are among the Best Bets, but you may not have to go that big (or expensive) to find what you want. The Chevrolet Traverse, Dodge Durango and Ford Flex have three rows of seats (with captain's chairs ...
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| FMCSA begins efforts to improve truck safety |
Sep 7th, 2013 |
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In early 2012, President Obama signed into law the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act, also known as MAP-21. Among other things, this law provided the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration with the authority and the means to continue its efforts to improve highway safety and reduce the incidence of truck accidents across the U.S.
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| New Jersey court outlines rule for remote texter liability |
Sep 7th, 2013 |
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It is no secret that distracted driving is one of the most pressing threats to drivers on our nation's highways. Indeed, many states, including New Jersey, have passed legislation strictly prohibiting the practice of texting or the use of cell phones while behind the wheel.
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| Grand Theft Auto V meet Dan Houser architect of a gaming phenomenon |
Sep 7th, 2013 |
Grand Theft Auto is less a videogame franchise, more an interactive cultural barometer. Set in the US but born in Britain, its evolution over the past two decades from a scrappy, pixelated love letter to crime cinema into a fully explorable, high-definition, living, breathing, society-satirising personal playground has created a medium all of its own. The term "open world" has become ...
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