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GM Highlights New Tech and Driver Awareness Efforts to Tackle Distracted Driving

GM Highlights New Tech and Driver Awareness Efforts to Tackle Distracted Driving

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General Motors is using Distracted Driving Awareness Month to put a spotlight on something the industry too often learns the hard way: safety is not just about what happens in  Full Article »

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NTSB Puts Ford BlueCruise and the Driver Assist Rulebook Under a Brighter Spotlight

NTSB Puts Ford BlueCruise and the Driver Assist Rulebook Under a Brighter Spotlight

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The conversation around advanced driver assistance systems just got more serious. The National Transportation Safety Board used a hearing tied to two fatal Ford BlueCruise crashes to raise broader concerns  Full Article »

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Confessions of a Former Speed Demon: 5 Tips for Turning in Your Bad Driver Badge
Feb 2, 2021 Ξ Comments Off on Confessions of a Former Speed Demon: 5 Tips for Turning in Your Bad Driver Badge

Confessions of a Former Speed Demon: 5 Tips for Turning in Your Bad Driver Badge

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Do you have a reputation as a chronic tailgater, fearless speed demon, and active protestor of turn-signal use. If so, it may be time to come to terms with your  Full Article »

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NHTSA Proposes New Guidelines On Driver Distraction
Feb 17, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on NHTSA Proposes New Guidelines On Driver Distraction

NHTSA Proposes New Guidelines On Driver Distraction

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The issue of distracted driving is a hot topic among a wide array of special-interest groups. Those who are pro-cell-phone, pro-texting, pro-surfing-while-driving don’t believe their behavior poses a risk, despite  Full Article »

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Cell Phone Blocking Is Here: Is That Good News Or Bad News?
Jan 23, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Cell Phone Blocking Is Here: Is That Good News Or Bad News?

Cell Phone Blocking Is Here: Is That Good News Or Bad News?

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Scosche Industries builds accessories for car audio and consumer electronics, and it’s also created the first (that we’re aware of) legal cell phone blocking system. Unlike cell phone jammers (which  Full Article »

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NTSB And Secretary Of Transportation Can’t Agree On Cell Phone Ban
Dec 22, 2011 Ξ Comments Off on NTSB And Secretary Of Transportation Can’t Agree On Cell Phone Ban

NTSB And Secretary Of Transportation Can’t Agree On Cell Phone Ban

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Last week, the NTSB came out with some pretty strong recommendations regarding cell phone use in vehicles. Under its recommendations, drivers would be banned from using cell phones in cars,  Full Article »

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Driver Distraction Responsible For 25% Of Accidents

Driver Distraction Responsible For 25% Of Accidents

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If the Governor’s Highway Safety Association is correct, up to one quarter of all traffic accidents are caused by drivers distracted by portable electronics. If that’s not a sobering enough  Full Article »

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