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Ford Celebrates 10 Years in Teen Safe Driving Program
2013-06-14 08:42:20| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Ford just celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Driving Skills for Life education program to help teens become safe drivers. In May 2003, the Ford Motor Co. Fund partnered in Michigan with the Governors Highway Safety Association to curb teen fatalities on highways. Since then, the program has expanded from one or two programs with [...]The Article Ford Celebrates 10 Years in Teen Safe Driving Program appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Researchers See Aggressive Driving Takes Away Green Vehicle MPG Benefits
2013-06-14 02:12:15| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
As fleet managers will tell you, hybrids are very good cars to own for fuel efficiency, but the way the driver is driving has a lot to do with the real numbers. Carnegie Mellon University researchers have found that driving conditions are a critical aspect to mileage achieved by hybrid electric vehicles, along with plug-in hybrid and battery electric vehicles. The study was released during a time with the Environmental Protection Agency is working on new fuel economy labels starting with 2013 vehiclesThe Article Researchers See Aggressive Driving Takes Away Green Vehicle MPG Benefits appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Texting hands-free while driving still dangerous, study finds
2013-06-13 08:45:19| Wireless - Topix.net
With Siri on the iPhone and Bluetooth in dashboards, it's a lot easier for drivers to talk or text on their cellphones -- but a study released Wednesday found these hands-free technologies could be even more dangerous than hand-held devices when used on the road.
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White House petition seeks to ban men from driving
2013-06-12 23:47:09| CNET News.com
More than 12,000 people have already signed the call to President Obama to prevent all straight men from driving in a world full of tank-top-wearing distractions. [Read more]
Driving the Global Fleet
2013-06-12 23:21:38| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Motorists Want Action on Roads and Tax, Survey Says. The rising cost of driving and the pitiful state of Britains roads should prompt a review of the way motorists are taxed, the RAC has said. Learn more Interactive Driving Systems Celebrates Milestones on the Road to Improved Corporate Driver Safety West Yorkshire (England) based Interactive [...]The Article Driving the Global Fleet appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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