Distracted Drivers Kill Thousands Each Year
Drivers who were distracted by electronic devices killed around 5,800 people in the United States during 2008, says U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. The numbers were presented at a two-day Transportation...
created by Annina Bergman | 8 wks ago | updated 8 wks ago
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First Mass Produced Electric Car In 2011
Renault is joining forces with Better Place, provider of electric vehicle services, to develop and mass produce three electric vehicle models. The cars will initially be marketed in Denmark and Israel. Renault plans on producing 160,000 vehicles per year. What's different...
Scrappage scheme marks automobile sales milestone UK
"Motorists who have traded in their old vehicles for new cars under the Government’s scrappage scheme visited Downing Street this morning as it was revealed more than 35,000 cars have been ordered through the...
TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY PROPOSES OPENING US TO MEXICAN TRUCKS
" By Michael Cutler May 24, 2009 NewsWithViews.com I was just sent this disturbing news article this evening from a former colleague who also retired ...
Hacked road signs warn of zombies, raptors ahead
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COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – Hackers are messing with electronic road signs in some states, warning of zombies and raptors down the road. Traffic safety officials aren't amused. The latest breach came during Tuesday...
created by Subculture Arts | 42 wks ago | updated 42 wks ago
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Playing golf can lead to hearing loss, say British researchers
Not many people think of golf as a high-risk sport. However, British researchers have found that using thin-faced titanium ball drivers can damage hearing of golfers. Researchers believe playing with these...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 46 wks ago | updated 42 wks ago
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Detroit Goes for Electric Cars, but Will Drivers?
The electric car has to happen butwide spread acceptance of themwill not happen at once. As they get cheaper and achieve better performance they will become big sellers."The competition over electrics is picking...
The New York Times’ Discusses NASCAR Coverage
" CIA Stock Photo, Inc. Question: The Times has done an excellent job responding to the popularity of Nascar. What do you see for the future of the...
Women taxi drivers to take on Delhi roads
Indian capital New Delhi is among the worst crime-infested cities in the world and most of the victims are the women. With Delhi's pathetic public transport system commuting in evening hours is harrowing experience for the women. To overcome the woes of women commuters a... Saudi women drive down memory lane
"Riyadh: In an ornate living room, a group of women gathered around coffee and date cakes to celebrate the afternoon 18 years ago when they got into cars and drove the streets of Riyadh, a stunning defiance of Saudi Arabia's ban on female driving. They have only one regret:...
Women in high heels risk driving accidents in UK
You need to make sure to have proper footwear while driving. Wearing wrong footwear can lead to serious accidents on road. A new study has revealed that more than 11.5 million women put their and others life at...
Taxi drivers checking passports in Denmark
German taxi drivers have begun checking passports for cross-border fares along the German-Danish border. Denmark is suffering from illegal immigrants and trying all efforts to check the entry of illegal immigrants... Under $3 gas
"GEORGETOWN, SC (WMBF) - If there was one stretch of road that could bring a smile to the faces of drivers fueling up at the pump, it would be in Georgetown. Both residents and drivers in the area are seeing...
created by master_jim2008 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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