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Press Releases
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Distracted driving continues to be a danger to everyone on the nation’s roads. In 2020, 3,138 people died in distracted driving crashes in America, according to the latest data from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). AAA East Central reminds motorists that no life is worth losing to distraction and encourages all drivers to remain focused on the road ahead…
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Redesigned 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Achieves 5-Star Overall Safety Rating In NHTSA Crash Testing
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today announced the redesigned and sporty 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has received a 5-Star Overall Safety Rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This rating is the highest-possible overall rating a vehicle can obtain. Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today announced the redesigned and sporty 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has received a…
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Autos
Hyundai to Make Rear Occupant Alert Standard By 2022
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Hyundai Motor America, a strong advocate for standardizing effective safety technologies, praises the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Congress, Consumer Reports and the automotive industry for working together to make rear seat reminder systems standard features on new vehicles in the future. Making these systems standard equipment will help prevent child deaths from…
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Avoid These Personal Injury Claim Mistakes
Car accidents are a common cause of personal injury cases. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there are nearly 40 thousand people killed as a result of motor vehicle crashes in 2017. Pedestrians made of 5,987 of those deaths. Non-fatal injuries account for more than 129,000 pedestrian visits to the emergency room. Who ends up responsible for the…
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Autos
STATEMENT ON RECALL OF CERTAIN 2018 MY MAZDA CX-9 VEHICLES FRONT AND REAR HARNESS SAFETY AND EMISSIONS CONCERN
WASHINGTON, DC (July 1, 2019) – Mazda North American Operations has filed a Part 573 notification with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for a safety defect on certain 2018 MY Mazda CX-9 vehicles, produced from September 12, 2017, through November 9, 2017, affecting 7,854 U.S. vehicles. In certain Mazda CX-9 vehicles, malfunctions can occur in the passenger frontal…
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ACS develops non-intrusive detection methodology of drowsy driving based on eye tracking data
According to the National Sleep Foundation, driving while sleep deprived has similar effects on your body as drinking alcohol. For instance, staying awake for 18 hours straight can make you drive as if you have a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .05. In addition to this, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) states that 72,000 police-reported motor vehicle collisions…
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Automotive Upgrades
NAV-TV(R) PARTNERS WITH MOVON, A TIER-1 OEM ADAS SUPPLIER, TO LAUNCH THE MDAS-9 NEXT-GENERATION ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM WITH DVR IN THE USA AND CANADA
June 12, 2019 — Coral Springs, Fla. and Seoul, South Korea — Three seconds is not a long time; it’s about the time it takes the average individual to inhale and exhale. However, in a vehicle traveling at highway speeds, it’s enough time for your vehicle to cover 330 feet. According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Association (NHTSA), which has collected…
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American Traffic Solutions Partners with Laser Technology Inc. To Launch ATS StreetSafe
MESA, Ariz., Nov. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — American Traffic Solutions (ATS) has partnered with Laser Technology Inc. (LTI) to develop and launch ATS StreetSafe, a hand-held laser device designed to protect communities from the dangers of speeding by providing an efficient, safe and effective way of enhancing enforcement. Speeding is one of the leading causes of traffic fatalities in the U.S. Combined, ATS…
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SCOSCHE’S CELLCONTROL SHIPPING
Wednesday, February 01, 2012 — Oxnard, CA – Drivers that use cell phones are four times as likely to get into crashes serious enough to injure themselves (NHTSA, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety). Distracted driving is a growing and valid concern. Scosche Industries is pleased to announce its highly anticipated cellCONTROL safe driving system in now available. Demonstrating continued innovation…
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