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    Driving instructors have new teaching tool - video of teenagers Jan 25, 2006
    ...making on the road.�. Automobile safety research demonstrates the importance of driver education programs like DRIVE. Studies by the ...
    - Cranston Herald,

    Safety guidelines unveiled for auto industry Jan 12, 2006
    ..."The crash tests and research conducted under NCAP China will provide rich, in-depth automobile safety data to car manufacturers, so that they can improve ...
    - Xinhua,

    Lobbyist Named to Run Auto Safety Agency Jan 19, 2006
    ...economy program. Ralph Nader has criticized the automobile safety agency as nothing more than a lap dog for the auto industry. The ...
    - Consumer Affairs

    White House Names DOT Lobbyist to Head NHTSA Jan 20, 2006
    ...government's fuel economy program. Ralph Nader has criticized the automobile safety agency as catering to the auto industry. He said NHTSA ...
    - Newsinferno.com,

    Chamber steers support to help widen Jamieson Jan 20, 2006
    ...community's transportation requirements, road maintenance, accessibility to and from Napa, public transit systems and improved pedestrian and automobile safety ...
    - Napa Valley Register,

    Bayer Corporation, SciTech Spectacular and Pittsburgh Filmmakers ... Jan 24, 2006
    ...people's lives through a broad range of essential products that help diagnose and treat diseases, protect crops and advance automobile safety and durability. ...
    - U.S. Newswire (press release),

    NORTH DAKOTA ROUNDUP Jan 14, 2006
    A woman from Fargo who heads a national automobile safety group says the state should do more to prevent traffic deaths, especially when it comes to seat belt ...
    - Grand Forks Herald,

    Creating a CUNY J-School From Scratch Jan 25, 2006
    ...publication. Within two months, Mr. Shepard produced his first cover story, on automobile safety. More cover stories followed. He ...
    - New York Sun,

    The R3 Works Independently of the Seat Belt and Out Performs in ... Jan 20, 2006
    ...the R3 Pro (rated SFI 38.1 and tested at 70 G’s). The automotive industry performance sled tests were performed with impacts on automobile safety devices at ...
    - Emediawire (press release),

    State scores B minus for emergency care Jan 15, 2006
    South Carolina got aD on its support of public health and injury prevention, based largely on the lack of automobile safety laws. ...
    - Charleston Post Courier (subscription),

    Mercedes raises the bar on car safety Jan 8, 2006
    Mercedes announced today at the North American International Auto show that it’s marrying its “Distronic Plus� system to automobile safety features so ...
    - Toronto Star,

    Physicians' group gives SC B- overall in emergency medicine Jan 10, 2006
    A news release says the lack of automobile safety laws contributed to its lowest grade of D in the Public Health and Injury Prevention category. ...
    - WIS,

    City ranks 4th in emergency medical care Jan 9, 2006
    The city received a D-plus for public health and injury prevention, which included immunization rates among children along with automobile-safety and injury ...
    - Washington Times,

    Council Addresses Commerce Bank Issues Jan 12, 2006
    ..."I continue to have concerns about traffic motion, automobile safety and pedestrian safety," she said. "I cannot in good conscience support it.". ...
    - Herndon Connection,

    FDA's New Drug Label Rule Blasted Jan 19, 2006
    The administration has also used such language in recently proposed automobile safety rules. "This is a sneak attack on consumer rights," Claybrook said. ...
    - Consumer Affairs

    Fargo woman heads national auto safety group Jan 5, 2006
    FARGO, ND - A woman from this city who heads a national automobile safety group says the state should do more to prevent traffic deaths, especially when it ...
    - Grand Forks Herald,

    Operating alone Jan 12, 2006
    Some of these systems are obvious to the end user, but many of them, such as the growing number of automobile-safety features, augment and abstract some aspect ...
    - Ferret,

    Alan M. Voorhees Is Dead at 83; Designed Transportation Systems Dec 31, 2005
    Springs. After nearly a decade working for the Automobile Safety Foundation in Washington, Mr. Voorhees founded his own firm in 1961. ...
    - New York Times,

    Our legal guardians Jan 8, 2006
    In areas involving consumer protection, energy policy, national security, animal welfare, automobile safety, telecommunications and much more, the Supreme ...
    - Los Angeles Times,

    A skeptical look at NY Times story in today's Chronicle Jan 7, 2006
    This is akin to judging automobile safety by looking at only wrecks resulting in fatalities, as oppose to those wrecks where fatalities were prevented by good ...
    - blogHOUSTON,

    Midstate infant killed by airbag in wreck Jan 12, 2006
    Chris Coley said cases of children dying because they weren't properly restrained provide an important lesson to parents about automobile safety. ...
    - Macon Telegraph,

    Lawmakers look to toughen sea belt law Jan 7, 2006
    Mark Montigny, D-New Bedford, both spoke in favor of the bill, followed by a handful of medical and automobile safety spokespeople who shared statistics and ...
    - Fitchburg Sentinel,

    Alan M. Voorhees, 83, engineer, planner Jan 2, 2006
    Colorado Springs. After nearly a decade with the Automobile Safety Foundation in Washington, he founded his own firm in 1961. His ...
    - Indianapolis Star,

    Hanely and Lynch: Saving lives can be biggest 'W' 23 Nov 2005
    By Jessica Hanley and Cerissa Lynch. The following article stresses the importance of automobile safety to students and athletes. ...
    - Marshfield Mariner,

    Cars communicating in the name of safety Nov 11, 2005
    Research and development in automobile safety is leading to a whole new method of communication. Already in testing are cars that ...
    - Geek.com

    Statistics show motorists getting better at taking safety ... Nov 17, 2005
    ...began. Motorists and passengers in our State are practicing better automobile safety steps but there's still a long way to go. The ...
    - Amesbury News,

    TransCore Set to Develop DSRC, GPS, and Satellite Combined ... Nov 7, 2005
    ...the development of a combined dedicated short-range communications (DSRC) and long-range GPS and satellite communications modem for automobile safety products. ...
    - MoreRFID (press release),

    Bayer Corporation Increases Visibility in the Region; Unveils New ... Nov 17, 2005
    ...people's lives through a broad range of essential products that help diagnose and treat diseases, protect crops and advance automobile safety and durability. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Redlake Cameras Hit the Road Nov 21, 2005
    To comply with automobile safety standards, cars with onboard dummies are crashed into concrete barriers to analyze the survivability of the occupants ...
    - Photonics.com,

    Child safety issue turned around Nov 16, 2005
    But a new study by research scientist Chris Sherwood at the University of Virginia Automobile Safety Laboratory recommends children remain rear-facing in their ...
    - Beaver County Times,

    NCICEDA FINALISTS NAMED Nov 14, 2005
    ...a food service provider, a leading chemical company, a manufacturer of catalysts to reduce car exhaust emissions and a maker of automobile safety systems such ...
    - dBusinessNews Triangle (press release),

    TransCore modem does all vehicle communications Nov 7, 2005
    ...the ability to perform dedicated short-range communications (DSRC) as well as long-range GPS and satellite communications for automobile safety products. ...
    - CommsDesign

    Area firms pitch to investors at Niagara Falls forum Nov 16, 2005
    ...next year," Kavazanjian said. Telematics include back-up batteries for automobile safety systems such as OnStar. Ultralife won a ...
    - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,

    Companies make their pitches to investors Nov 17, 2005
    Telematics include automobile safety systems such as OnStar. Ultralife has a large contract with General Motors for such systems. ...
    - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,

    Hanshaw: Practice proper passenger safety at all times Oct 27, 2005
    ...department's Child Passenger Safety Technician. He wanted to provide a few tips about automobile safety for parents. He's been a certified ...
    - Amesbury News,

    OMRON Reports Financial Results for the First Half Ended September ... Oct 31, 2005
    In addition, needs are increasing for car electronics for automobile safety and environmental friendliness, and OMRON released products that meet those needs ...
    - Investor's Business Daily (subscription)

    Transparency and Better Regulation : Commission puts online a ... Nov 8, 2005
    ...and technical areas from the setting of targets for air quality, to authorising cosmetic products, establishing automobile safety standards, determining ...
    - EUROPA (press release),

    Canada's 1st graduate School of Computational Engineering & ... Nov 9, 2005
    ...is helping to advance understanding of a wide range of issues and opportunities from pandemics, to weather patterns, to improving automobile safety, to the ...
    - CCNMatthews (press release),

    Revealed: Honda and Expert Sanctioned for Destroying Key Evidence Nov 4, 2005
    ...order on behalf of the Center for Auto Safety http://w ww.autosafety.org/> , a national consumer group that works to improve automobile safety, and attorneys ...
    - Autochannel

    Who's benefiting from the largess? Oct 26, 2005
    ...auto industry had spent as much time and money supporting the Clintons' health care plan in 1993 as they have lobbying against automobile safety features and ...
    - Fort Worth Star Telegram,

    'I got a rock' Oct 24, 2005
    ...'I got a rock':Behind the wheel: "The Golden Road: Today's Senior Drivers" offers automobile safety tips for the elderly (6 pm KVCR; 6:30 and 10:30 pm KCET; 7 ...
    - Calendar Live (subscription),

    Financial Sector Security Concerns Leave Consumers Wanting… And ... Oct 25, 2005
    ...accounts. That said, they are also concerned about automobile safety - but this doesn’t mean that people just want to stop driving. ...
    - The IT Shield (press release),

    Device to alert napping drivers Nov 4, 2005
    A BATTERY operated automobile safety device - No Nap - which fits on the ear a la bluetooth alerts drivers who are on the verge of nodding off behind the ...
    - Hindu Business Line,

    Automobile Safety Foundation Spotlights Mirror Safety Crisis Aug 31, 2005
    About ASF The Automobile Safety Foundation is a fully independent non-profit organization dedicated to vehicular safety, while addressing public driving ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Automobile Safety Foundation Spotlights Mirror Safety Crisis Sep 1, 2005
    LOS ANGELES PRNewswire/ -- Paul Raul of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) confirms that a recall of standard equipment side-view ...
    - Indiacar.net

    CarMax Foundation Awards $100,000 Grant to Promote Youth Driver ... Sep 27, 2005
    ...the CarMax Foundation The CarMax Foundation's National Funding Program assists nonprofit organizations that address or improve automobile safety for families ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    CarMax Foundation Awards $100,000 Grant to Promote Youth Driver ... Sep 27, 2005
    The CarMax Foundation's National Funding Program assists nonprofit organizations that address or improve automobile safety for families and children. ...
    - Finanzen.net

    KPIT Cummins to invest $10 mn, hire 400 for ATS arm Sep 29, 2005
    ..."The current major focus area is automobile safety - body electronics, crash control, risk detection, car infotainment and navigation," said Acharya. ...
    - CIOL

    Wilbur Ross Buys 77.3% of Safety Components International from ... Sep 26, 2005
    The company's value-added fabrics are mainly used in automobile safety air bags and in a variety of applications such as fire service apparel, ballistics ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Rochester Business Journal Sep 26, 2005
    ...million. Its products are used mainly in automobile safety air bags and in a variety of applications such as fire service apparel. ...
    - Rochester Business Journal

    Ross to buy 77% stake in airbag maker Sep 27, 2005
    SCI's fabrics are mainly used in automobile safety airbags and a variety of applications such as fire service apparel, ballistics material for luggage ...
    - Inteletex

    Giving foes the Blues Sep 20, 2005
    ..."That's like being in a car crash at 25 mph," said Duma, who studies human tolerance to impact loading in automobile safety, military restraints and sports ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)

    Vogue editor rouses the fat & the furious Sep 19, 2005
    ...who promised her that Kanye West - who nearly died in a 2002 car accident when he didn't use a seatbelt - would headline her automobile safety forum on Thursday ...
    - New York Daily News

    Road to driver safety Sep 10, 2005
    The task force's own performance is reviewed every three years by the Centre for Automobile Safety Research at the University of Adelaide. ...
    - The Mercury

    Novel and New Poetry Band: One-of-a-Kind Group Offers Music and ... Aug 31, 2005
    CD Proceeds to Be Donated to Automobile Safety Foundation LOS ANGELES, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Members of many bands don't even ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Maryland's new driving laws go into effect in October Sep 13, 2005
    ...parental pressure, a spate of car accidents since last September involving teenage drivers and recent research from national automobile safety groups regarding ...
    - Silver Chips Online

    Excelsior studies pedestrian safety Sep 12, 2005
    ...project is one of two currently under way in San Francisco to study immediate and short-term ways to improve pedestrian and automobile safety at the notorious ...
    - San Francisco Examiner

    Bayer Again Honored as a Top Company for Working Mothers; Third ... Sep 12, 2005
    ...people's lives through a broad range of essential products that help diagnose and treat diseases, protect crops and advance automobile safety and durability. ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    FLIR Systems and Autoliv to Supply Infrared Night Driving Systems Sep 13, 2005
    ...to have finalized this agreement, which will further strengthen our partnership with Autoliv, a world leader in the automobile safety-component industry ...
    - Advanced Imaging Pro (press release)

    Novel and New Poetry Band: One-of-a-Kind Group Offers Music and ... Aug 31, 2005
    Proceeds from "Exit" are being donated to the Automobile Safety Foundation, an independent, non-profit organization that researches and develops ways to ...
    - eReleases (press release)

    Bayer Pledges $2 Million to Hurricaine Katrina Relief Effort Aug 31, 2005
    ...people’s lives through a broad range of essential products that help diagnose and treat diseases, protect crops and advance automobile safety and durability. ...
    - CSRwire.com (press release)

    Seeking better seat beltsJul 28, 2005
    Dr. Richard Kent, an assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and emergency medicine, heads the Automobile Safety Research Group at UVa’s ...
    - Charlottesville Daily Progress

    Unsafe Auto Mirrors Pose Driving Hazard; European Union Welcomes ...Jul 20, 2005
    LOS ANGELES, July 20 (AScribe Newswire) -- The Automobile Safety Foundation (ASF) asks, have you ever been driving 70 mph on the freeway, needed to change lanes ...
    - AScribe

    Safety Groups Press for Rollover, Other Measures in Highway BillJul 26, 2005
    Safety advocates are urging lawmakers to include new automobile safety requirements in a long overdue highway bill. Among the issues ...
    - Insurance Journal

    Groups Want Safety Measures IncludedJul 22, 2005
    WASHINGTON - Safety advocates urged lawmakers to include new automobile safety requirements in a long overdue highway bill. Among ...
    - RedNova.com

    Safety Groups Urge Auto Safety MeasuresJul 21, 2005
    By KEN THOMAS. WASHINGTON -- Safety advocates on Thursday urged lawmakers to include new automobile safety requirements in a long overdue highway bill. ...
    - Washington Post

    Safety Groups Urge Auto Safety MeasuresJul 21, 2005
    Writer. Safety advocates on Thursday urged lawmakers to include new automobile safety requirements in a long overdue highway bill. ...
    - San Francisco Chronicle

    FINANCIAL HEADLINES: Safety measures urged for road billJul 22, 2005
    Safety advocates Thursday urged lawmakers to include new automobile safety requirements in a long overdue highway bill. Among the ...
    - Detroit Free Press

    Safety groups press for auto safety measures in highway billJul 21, 2005
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Safety advocates on Thursday urged lawmakers to include new automobile safety requirements in a long overdue highway bill. ...
    - Detroit Free Press

    Safety beyond the crash: Volvo training can protect rescue workers ...Jul 12, 2005
    ...program designed to train police, fire, paramedic and other emergency workers in how to deal with potentially dangerous automobile 'safety' equipment during a ...
    - Canada NewsWire

    Three hurt in accidentJul 18, 2005
    The Chenango County Sheriff’s Office will hold a child automobile safety seat checkpoint at NBT Bank in South Otselic on July 30. ...
    - Oneonta Daily Star

    Teens driving dangerously?Jul 14, 2005
    Summer is the most dangerous time for teen drivers, according to a report by Drive For Life, an automobile safety program sponsored by AAA, Volvo and national ...
    - Standard-Examiner (subscription)

    Pioneers on the Hydrogen HighwayJul 22, 2005
    ...year. Volvo is showing rescue workers how to deal with potentially dangerous automobile "safety" equipment at highway crash scenes. ...
    - Vancouver Province (subscription)

    His accident, and life, inspired Nader's crusadeJul 11, 2005
    ...accident happened. The crash also had a significant impact on Nader, who had begun researching automobile safety as a student. Four ...
    - Concord Monitor

    Valence Technology Batteries Helps Drive Move to Hybrid Vehicles ...Jul 21, 2005
    ...to advanced batteries that use a phosphate-based lithium-ion chemistry to provide much more energy with less weight while meeting automobile safety standards. ...
    - Autochannel

    comScore: Automakers Luring Consumers to WebsitesJul 8, 2005
    And they are 52 percent more likely to view the National Transportation Safety Board site, which provides automobile safety information. ...
    - Marketing Vox News

    Car Importers Get In on Used Car MarketJul 11, 2005
    Hanbul Motors, the Korean agent of Peugeot, recently opened a used-car showroom where it sells only models that passed the automobile safety test. ...
    - Chosun Ilbo

    Kurt Busch doing his best to emphasize safe drivingJul 1, 2005
    Be Smart, Drink Responsibly" campaign, Busch partnered with a local automotive repair shop in Daytona Beach to provide free automobile safety tests during the ...
    - Belleville News-Democrat




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