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New Side Impact Crash Tests of Large Luxury Cars Reveal Luxury Doesn't Always Buy Safety
August 2007
ARLINGTON, VA, August 16, 2007 — Three of six large car models earn the top rating of good, but one is marginal in side impact crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Results show a range of performance in how well larg... -
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Don't Get Trapped in Your Car
August 2007
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Aug. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' last publication in 2001; there were over 42,000 crash fatalities, which is almost 1 death every 12 minutes. An estimate 500 of these people died while hel... -
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Nation's Top Safety Official Reminds Motorists to Take Caution During Deadliest Days on America’s Roads
July 2007
Tuesday, July 3, 2007 -- The nation’s top safety official today urged drivers to help save lives by buckling up, driving sober and obeying speed limits during the July 4th holiday which is traditionally the deadliest day on America’s roads. “We wan... -
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NADAguides.com Announces Top Vehicles for Overall Safety, Value in Time for 'All-American Buckle-Up Week'
May 2007
COSTA MESA, Calif., May 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The All-American Buckle-Up Week safety initiative is officially upon us (now through May 28th) and in honor of America's commitment to safe driving, the experts at NADAguides.com -- a leading vehicle pricing and ... -
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Best Ever Euro NCAP Adult Occupant Score for Nissan Qashqai
May 2007
Wednesday, 23rd May, 2007 -- Today, Euro NCAP is delighted to release the results for its highest scoring car in adult occupant protection since Euro NCAP was established over 10 years ago. The Nissan Qashqai, a small family car, received almost maximum p... -
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Pennsylvania Partners with Neighboring States of Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia and the District of Columbia to Enforce Seat Belt Law
May 2007
HARRISBURG, Pa., May 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Seatbelt enforcement will be stretching border-to-border across Pennsylvania and its neighboring states for the first time ever on May 25. More than 300 local departments and Pennsylvania State Pol... -
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Euro NCAP: For Safer Cars
May 2007
Tuesday, 8th May, 2007 -- Over ten years ago, Euro NCAP presented its first ever results from vehicle crash testing. Since then, Euro NCAP’s distinctive black and yellow logo has decorated manufacturers marketing campaigns in television, magazines and new... -
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SAE International Automotive Safety Book Updated
May 2007
WARRENDALE, Pa., May 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The latest SAE International publication on automotive safety stands as the first and only reference guide that covers both accident avoidance and mitigation of injuries. Automotive Safety Handbook,... -
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Newly Launched clek Booster Seat Addresses Top Parental Concerns Regarding Booster Seat Use
April 2007
ORLANDO, Fla., April 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A nationwide survey of nearly 500 parents with children ages 4 to 8 found the top three challenges in using booster seats to be "the seat is not secured to the vehicle," the seat is "difficult to install/... -
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NADA Dealers Nationwide Kick-Off Tire Safety Week
April 2007
MCLEAN, Va., April 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New-car dealers across the country are promoting tire safety during National Tire Safety Week, April 22-28. This is the third year the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) has participated in this... -
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AAA, NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Driver David Ragan Team Up for Teen Driver Safety
April 2007
Heathrow, Fla. - 4/10/2007: David Ragan, 21, driver of the No. 6 AAA Ford Fusion in the 2007 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series, is taking time this season to speak with young people across the nation about the importance of safe driving and vehicle maintenance ins... -
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MADD and Nationwide Kick Off Prom With Music by Bow Wow at Sam Houston High School in Texas
April 2007
HOUSTON, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (Nationwide) kicked off prom season in Houston with a special celebrity performance by R&B music artist Bow Wow at Sam Houston High School (SHHS)... -
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Statement of President & CEO of Continental Automotive Systems North America on New Auto Safety Requirement for Electronic Stability Control
April 2007
PRNewswire-USNewswire -- April 4, 2007: The following is a statement of William Kozyra, President & CEO of Continental Automotive Systems North America, one of the top suppliers of electronic stability control: "Today is a banner day in auto safety... -
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