In three years, all new cars and light-trucks purchased in EU countries will be required to include standard price-increasing features that will change how motorists drive. Members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection voted in February to approve a range of new vehicle safety standards initially proposed by the European […]
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Vision Zero Invasion of the Car Itself: NMA E-Newsletter #532
March 25, 2019 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, BAC, BLACK BOX, BREATHALYZER, DISTRACTED DRIVING, DRIVERLESS CARS, EDR, EVENT DATA RECORDER, GPS, IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE, NHTSA, PRIVACY, SAFETY, Speed Limits, TPMS, VISION ZERO
All the Safe New Cars
• March 24, 2019 • 0 Comments • ATW, Auto Industry, CELL PHONE, DISTRACTED DRIVING, Eric Peters, SAFETY, Technology, TEXTING
If cars are so much safer than they used to be — courtesy of the beneficence of the federal government — how come fatalities are increasing rather than decreasing? It’s another one of those awkward questions (like the ones about rivers of molten steel in the basement ruins of the Trade Center Towers) that no […]
Georgia Restricts Vehicle Cell Phone Usage to Hands Free Devices
March 21, 2019 • 0 Comments • CELL PHONE, DISTRACTED DRIVING, Driver's License, Negligence, SAFETY, TEXTING
From Michael J. Warshauer, an Atlanta Car Accident Attorney with the Warshauer Law Group. In 2011, Georgia enacted a ban on texting while driving which, like many other states, was aimed at reducing the instances of distracted driving. Last year, however, Georgia decided that the ban on texting while driving was not enough and passed […]
Distracted Driving Now Includes Driving with a Pet in Your Lap in Mantua, OH
From Charles Boyk, a Toledo personal injury attorney of Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC. When people hear the term “distracted driving,” they often think it applies to only texting while driving. This is not true, though. In fact, the term refers to anything that takes a driver’s focus off the road. Eating, applying makeup, […]
Why No Safety Exemption for the “Little People”?
You may have caught my article about the brand-new 1960s Mustangs you can legally buy — upgraded in all the right places but left alone everywhere else. They have modern, fuel-injected engines, high-capacity four-wheel-disc brakes and modern suspensions that make them the equal — or better — of a brand-new (2019) Mustang not only in […]
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