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Online Car Racing Game Highlights Role of Plastics in Auto Fuel-Efficiency, Safety, and Design
WASHINGTON, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Plastics Make it Possible ® today launched Plastics Speedway a challenging online car racing game that highlights many of the ways plastics contribute to automobile ...
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Boxer fighting for rental car safety
SANTA CRUZ - Sen. Barbara Boxer is fighting to close the regulatory loophole that allowed Enterprise Rent-A-Car to let Raechel and Jacqueline Houck of Santa Cruz drive away in 2004 in a recalled PT Cruiser with a safety defect that crashed and killed the two young women.
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Car safety system gets real-world test
ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 23 (UPI) -- A $22 million safety research project will equip motor vehicles with connected technologies, devices that may someday prevent crashes, U.S. researchers say.
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Car safety focus turns to pedestrians
With airbags now covering every nook and cranny inside the car, the focus is turning protecting other road users.
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Car owners support safety tech
Car owners are overwhelmingly supportive of safety technology that could help improve their driving and reduce the number of car accidents, according to a new study conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or NHTSA, and the Research and Innovation Technology Administration.
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Car seats save kids from injury in smash
TWO young children escaped serious injury thanks to their car safety seats. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to a car crash on the A428, between Beckford and Church Lawford at around 11.45am on Bank Holiday Monday.
www.therugbyobserver.co.uk
Healthy Living: Car safety for seniors
In this edition of Healthy Living, Marcie Fraser explains the ricks senior citizens face getting in and out of their cars, and how to help reduce the chance of falling.
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Car safety checkup set for May 30
Many parents aren’t aware how to install their car seats for their children properly. An event is being planned in Borger to help them learn how to do just that.
www.borgernewsherald.com
Safety unit probes Fisker plug-in car fire
(Reuters) - U.S. safety regulators are trying to determine the cause of a Texas garage fire that destroyed three vehicles, including a luxury plug-in sports car built by Fisker Automotive. The Fisker Karma, which sells for more than $100,000, was parked in the garage of a newly built home in Sugar Land, Texas, when the fire broke out earlier this month. The National Highway Traffic Safety ...
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Bronx car wash workers file lawsuits against employer
Immigrant workers at a Bronx car wash are suing their employer for unpaid wages and overtime. The federal lawsuit is the first to be filed in conjunction with WASH New York, a campaign to clean up labor and safety problems in the car wash industry.
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