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Motoring News
GM Unfriending Facebook Facebook’s IPO may have set records last week, but General Motors isn’t impressed, as they’ve decided to discontinue advertising on the social network. Mark Zuckerberg shouldn’t take the decision...Tags: Super Bowl, Manufacturing and Engineering, Media Industry, CBS Corp., General Motors Corp.
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Click It or Ticket Campaign Out To Catch Fakers
Despite the law and warnings that seat belts save lives, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says people still aren’t wearing them, making high-travel holiday weekends especially dangerous. According to NHTSA, if all passengers age 5...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Arts and Culture, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Memorial Day
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Spotlight on Safety
Cars with high scores in crash tests are hot commodities. Here’s how to size up the best model in your price range. By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, 32,885 people died in motor vehicle crashes in...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Music, Manufacturing and Engineering, Science and Technology, Entertainment
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"No call, no text, no update, is worth a human life"
Those are powerful words spoken by National Traffic Safety Board chairwoman Deborah Hersman Tuesday in Washington. And now the NTSB is doing something to back them up. From Cars.com: The NTSB is making the recommendation after an investigation of an...Tags: MSNBC (tv network)
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Tires: Your first line of defense
Safe Winter Driving starts with your tires For most people, their car is their lifeblood. It might be tempting to neglect regular maintenance tasks in the name of saving money, but that could cost you even more in the long run. And with winter starting...Tags: Car Tires, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Tire 411
Keeping tires properly inflated is vital to maintaining the right performance, safety and fuel economy guidelines for your car. It’s ironic, then, that something so important is often left to the driver’s discretion.
The new mandatory tire...Tags: The New York Times, Car Tires, Passenger Cars, Tire Pressure Checks
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Law Enforcement Ramps Up Click It or Ticket Campaign
KickingTiresBuckle up. Not only could it save your life, but in most states, it's the law. According to the Department of Transportation, safety and legal ramifications are hitting motorists and more are using seat belts ??? though still not all......Tags: Judges, Laws, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Memorial Day
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Privacy advocates wary of push to mandate auto 'black boxes'
Dayton Daily NewsThe increasing computerization of cars allows them to capture and transmit data that can help improve highway and driver safety, federal officials said. But the technology also raises privacy concerns about the ownership and unintended uses of that data,...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Laws, Politics, Manufacturing and Engineering, General Motors Corp.
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Crashes rekindle debate about seat belts on buses
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana lawmaker who sponsored a bill that would have required seat belts on school buses hopes two high-profile collisions in a span of a week that left more than 60 people injured will spur parents to urge the General...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Teaching and Learning, Zionsville, Students, Health and Safety at School
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Police on lookout for DUI drivers, no seatbelts
Laguna Beach police officers will be at various checkpoints throughout the city this weekend to intercept alcohol and drug-impaired drivers, according to a police-issued news release. Officers will staff areas with high frequencies of DUI-related...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, U.S. Department of Transportation
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Recall Alert: 2013 Cadillac SRX
KickingTiresGM is recalling certain 2013 Cadillac SRX crossovers for loose wheel nuts that may cause creaking, steering vibration and, eventually, wheel-nut detachment and a possible crash. The recall involves SRXs with 18-inch wheels that haven't been rotated as...Tags: Physiology
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Truckload of concerns after lawmakers OK higher speed limit
Illinois drivers soon could roll along rural interstates at 70 mph after House lawmakers Wednesday approved a higher speed limit on nonurban highways despite safety concerns and a possible veto showdown with the governor. Supporters said the higher...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Politics, Manufacturing and Engineering, Sugar Grove, Hampshire
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May 24, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
May 24, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 24, 2013
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May 24, 2013
|Story| Coastline Pilot
May 23, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
May 22, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
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