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11 Sep, 2008

Don't Crash The Car - Well Even if U Do, The Car Will Save You! »

Automobile technology has become so advanced that today active safety technologies can save the lives of the car occupants in the event of a crash. Cars with brains can ‘brace’ for impact and save you the passenger. Read the article to find out how.

11 Sep, 2008

My Experiences with Auto Navigation Systems »
I was intrigued when I heard about this new technology called auto navigation systems. They say that GPS and other similar systems are accurate and sophisticated. I can drive around an unfamiliar location and a computerized voice will guide me to my destination. I was a bit apprehensive and I wanted to confirm if this new technology is as good as its hype.

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13 Nov, 2007

Defensive Driving: Lane Change Techniques You Must Know »
Defensive driving is a special skill that should be learned by all drivers. When learning defensive driving, lane change techniques and turn signalling is vital. This article outlines six key skills required to effectively and safely change lanes.

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10 Oct, 2007

Limit Company Liability - Start a Vehicle Accident Prevention Program »
Motor vehicle crashes cost US employers over $60 billion annually in medical costs, legal expenditure, property damage, and lost productivity. While costs by state and Industry vary, on-the-job crash injuries (fatal and non-fatal) amount to about 6.5 percent of all crash injuries. As a result, the cost of workers’ compensation, Social Security benefits, health and disability insurance continues to rise. An investment in a comprehensive motor vehicle accident prevention program can be a winning approach to reducing these expenses and an effective tool for helping limit your company's liability exposure.

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08 Oct, 2007

Understanding Your Caravan and Equipping Your Caravan »
By understanding your caravan, it enables you to carry out different service checks. If you understand your caravan it also helps when it is time for equipping your caravan. (Gas, power supply, lifestyle extras, blocks and chocks).

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08 Oct, 2007

Daily Checks And Chores And Other Caravan Lists »
Daily checks and chores, regular maintenance, careful packing and ensuring you are aware of what conditions you are going to encounter next, can help prevent nasty incidents that can delay or even force you to cut short your holiday.

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08 Oct, 2007

Safe Towing Skills - Including Reversing a Caravan-Trailer »
Towing a caravan or camper is not just a matter of hooking up and heading off. Specialist driving skills are needed and regulations must be observed.

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13 Jul, 2007

Stay Alive When You Drive: The Keys to Defensive Driving »
According to many Defensive Driving course instructors, there are five vital rules to defensive driving. If everyone followed just these five rules, experts agree that car accidents would be reduced by at least 98%. Read on to discover what you can do to be more safe on the road.

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03 Mar, 2007

Automotive Tools for the Road Warrior »
In today’s highly mobile world, many spend countless hours and miles traveling in their automobiles for work and vacation. Modern cars are also far more reliable than the cars of 30 years ago. We have begun to take them for granted. We expect them to just work day in day. However, the time to learn the lessons of basic car repair is not on a deserted highway at 2 am on the way up to the ski slopes!

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02 Mar, 2007

Hennessey Powers Up the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT600 »
There is no question about the power that John Hennessey’s highly modified cars delivers. In addition to his 800 hp twin turbo Viper and Ram SRT10 is a 620 hp turbocharged all wheel drive Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT600.

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01 Mar, 2007

Mercedes Strut Mount Holds Car Steady »
Since a car’s drive train like that of a Mercedes-Benz only has the wheels to prop it up on the ground, it relies on a network of steel braces and sway bars called the strut assembly to support the weight of the car. During cruise speed, the Mercedes-Benz strut assembly serves as catch framework where bounce from bumps is rerouted

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16 Sep, 2006

Fleet Driver Safety: Values Are Important »
A driver's values can determine whether he or she will tend to be a safe or reckless driver. Here's what you need to know to hire the best drivers.

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10 Sep, 2006

Accident Prevention Begins With Individual Awareness »
Whether you drive an SUV, a delivery van, an RV or a long haul truck, it’s vital to always bring along one item … your safety awareness! The safe operation of any vehicle is determined by the attentiveness, alertness and ability of an individual to focus on the task at hand. Increasing your own driver awareness can go a long to help prevent the costly accidents, fatalities and material losses that affect us all.

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10 Sep, 2006

Road manner and road safety »
Good manners when driving on public roads are an aid to safety and reduce personal stress. Follow these simple hints and observations to make your driving day more pleasurable.

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09 Sep, 2006

Personal Protection and Your Vehicle »
How to protect yourself and your vehicle, whether you are inside or outside. Latest technology availble on the market place

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