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    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Imitating the Leader: Other automakers crash Volvo's safety party 24 Nov 2005
    Despite the greater emphasis on safety technology by competitors, executive shoppers still perceive Volvo as the leader in vehicle safety. ...
    - AutoWeek

    Wyoming Events 24 Nov 2005
    A seminar on "Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Out-of-Service Criteria: Level 1, Vehicle Inspection" will be led by Wyoming Highway Patrol Troopers Juel Leuis ...
    - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune,

    Buckle up...Nearly 570 traffic fatalities projected over holiday 24 Nov 2005
    One study showed that children who are moved from child safety seats to the regular vehicle safety belts too soon are four times more likely to sustain a ...
    - Franklin Favorite,

    Putting stop to traffic nuisance 24 Nov 2005
    ...said. Public concern about vehicle safety issues are rising in town as more people move in, Supervisor Kenneth DeCerce said. Safety ...
    - Albany Times Union,

    Transportation upgrades approved by Humboldt School Board 24 Nov 2005
    Transportation director Tom Simpson presented facts on vehicle safety standards and data from the NHTSA to support the purchase of a Suburban. ...
    - Humboldt Iowa News,

    Bellaire's Woollard Seeks Ney's Seat 24 Nov 2005
    Motors, where he was responsible for signing off on assembly line processes and making certain vehicles were in compliance with the Federal Vehicle Safety Act. ...
    - Wheeling News Register,

    UK: Modest rise seen in European commercial vehicle safety systems ... Nov 2, 2005
    The total market for the European commercial vehicle safety systems will rise from an estimated EUR390.5m in 2004 to just over EUR406.2m in 2012 according to ...
    - just-auto.com (subscription),

    Sununu pushing for federal to enhance vehicle safety Nov 2, 2005
    WASHINGTON (New Hampshire) Senator John Sununu has introduced a bill in Congress aimed at protecting kids from being hurt or killed around cars, SU-Vs and ...
    - WCAX,

    Auto safety inspections falsely declared by motor vehicle safety ... Oct 25, 2005
    ...announced today that on October 18, 2005, defendant, Jose M. Basto, 69, of Hialeah, a self-employed commercial motor vehicle safety inspector, engaged in ...
    - Lawfuel (press release),

    New Vehicle Safety Requirements Being Considered by Lawmakers in ... Oct 26, 2005
    Regulators in Washington are currently considering requirements that could lead automotive manufactures to install the safety feature ESC, Electronic Stability ...
    - KTAL-TV,

    3 On Your Side: Vehicle Safety Features Nov 5, 2005
    But there are three safety features worth asking about: electronic stability control, traction control and side curtain air bags. ...
    - CBS 3,

    Clinton, King Call For Children's Vehicle Safety Features Oct 31, 2005
    GARDEN CITY, NY -- A handful of families were on Long Island to tell stories about how dangerous a motor vehicle can be to children -- even if they are not in ...
    - WNBC,

    Accident drives parents' campaign for vehicle safety Oct 24, 2005
    By HUEY FREEMAN -- H&R Staff Writer. Paul and Dianne Anthony were brought to the brink of that nightmare because of a freak accident ...
    - Herald & Review,

    ATV Manufacturers Urge Congress to Enact Important ATV Safety ... Nov 22, 2005
    ...co-sponsored by Senators Mark Dayton (D-MN) and Mike DeWine (R-OH) that would require all ATV manufacturers to comply with basic vehicle safety standards and ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Snow tires can be a lifesaving and money-saving move Nov 22, 2005
    As for traction control, such electronic systems are wonderful additions to a vehicle's safety arsenal, but their role is to maximize the available grip of a ...
    - DetNews.com,

    The next big step: Watching for errors, eliminating crashes Nov 16, 2005
    At German luxury maker BMW, for instance, vehicle safety director Josef Haberl says that in the past 25 years, dating back to when auto makers and government ...
    - Globetechnology.com,

    Ministers endorse steer-axle mass increases Nov 22, 2005
    Ministers also gave in-principle endorsement of a heavy vehicle safety package, which encourages the take-up of cleaner Euro IV engines, front underrun ...
    - Australasian Transport News (subscription),

    Five get top honors in safety Nov 22, 2005
    Toyota said in a statement that the Scion "meets or exceeds all federal government motor vehicle safety standards." GM declined to comment, and a message was ...
    - York Dispatch,

    To: National Desk Nov 14, 2005
    As we partner with the USDOT Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Belt Partnership, we still need strong visible enforcement and education programs out on our ...
    - U.S. Newswire (press release),

    Motorists urged to complete regular vehicle checks Nov 10, 2005
    In 2001, nearly one in three motorists (30 per cent) regularly completed their own vehicle safety checks to review tyre tread depth, shock absorbers, brake ...
    - Easier,

    Gov. Napolitano, Governor's Office of Highway Safety, Arizona DPS ... Nov 19, 2005
    ...across the child where it is most effective and lowers the risk of injury to children in crashes by 59 percent, compared with the use of vehicle safety belts. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Highway crashes claim lives of many migrant forest workers Nov 21, 2005
    ...ago, the deaths of 13 San Joaquin Valley farmworkers in a van crash prompted California legislators to pass the nation's toughest migrant vehicle safety law. ...
    - Scripps Howard News Service,

    SEMA Successfully Challenges Vehicle Replacement Lighting Rule Nov 16, 2005
    In a November notice published in the Federal Register, NHTSA agreed with SEMA that Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 108 is a performance standard ...
    - Collision Week (subscription)

    Safety checks in decline Nov 8, 2005
    In 2001, nearly one in three motorists (30 per cent) regularly completed their own vehicle safety checks to review tyre-tread depth, shock absorbers, brake ...
    - New Car Net,

    Your say on driveway safety Oct 24, 2005
    Kidsafe, which is working with a major 4WD retailer to offer child and vehicle safety courses, said 4WD vehicles were responsible for many of the driveway ...
    - Advertiser Adelaide,

    Integration Holds Key to the Future of European Commercial Vehicle ... Nov 2, 2005
    ...and other industry participants with an overview of the latest analysis of the Strategic Analysis of the European Commercial Vehicle Safety Systems Markets ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    ATA advocates adoption of primary safety-belt laws Nov 15, 2005
    ..."As we partner with the USDOT Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Belt Partnership, we still need strong visible enforcement and education programmes out on our ...
    - AWKnowledge (subscription),

    Sandberg: FMCSA to focus more on drivers Nov 16, 2005
    ...away from vehicles,� she said. “This is not to say that vehicle safety won’t be any less important. But what we’ve found ...
    - Fleet Owner (subscription)

    DaimlerChrysler to Invest $640 Million in Canada Nov 22, 2005
    The ARDC specializes in areas of R&D such as vehicle durability, emissions and fuel economy, automotive recycling, vehicle safety and automotive lighting. ...
    - MPH Online,

    Supervisors to consider requests from sheriff, public safety chief Nov 16, 2005
    Tonight, the Board of Supervisors will hear the sheriff's appeal to provide vehicle safety dividers for 23 patrol vehicles and 11 protective vests. ...
    - Petersburg Progress Index,

    Decline In Vehicle Checks Nov 11, 2005
    To help raise awareness about the importance of regular vehicle safety checks, Unipart Automative has produced a guide to road safety in association with ...
    - ITV Motoring,

    Cars That Brake When You Don't Nov 7, 2005
    Virtually every auto maker in the world is doing research in vehicle safety devices, but "it's the likes of Honda and Toyota that are getting them out there ...
    - BusinessWeek

    Planning to Travel This Holiday Season? More Than Half of ... Nov 15, 2005
    New vehicle safety standards, entertainment features and enhancements in comfort have revolutionized the family road trip experience of today and make longer ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Pressure points Nov 15, 2005
    So, under Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 138, the agency will require motor-vehicle manufacturers to design new cars beginning last month with automatic ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),

    Intermap Reports 2005 Third Quarter Results and Announces NEXTMap ... Nov 14, 2005
    ...advanced three dimensional car navigation applications and to meet market demand for more intuitive navigation systems and advanced vehicle safety systems. ...
    - CCNMatthews (Communiqués de presse),

    Police check trucks for safety Nov 1, 2005
    Jones said. Those trucks found in good working condition received a Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance sticker of compliance. All ...
    - Arizona Republic,

    More Than 300,000 Lives Have Been Saved, Thanks To Vehicle Safety ... Nov 4, 2005
    Federal motor vehicle safety standards and various safety technologies saved a reported 328,551 lives from 1960 to 2002. This estimate ...
    - WomanMotorist.com

    Honda's rolling lab offers glimpse of future safety Oct 27, 2005
    The ASV-3 is proof electronics can continue to improve vehicle safety. An inattentive driver would be alerted and average drivers helped in avoidance. ...
    - Globe and Mail,

    Local law enforcement stresses railroad safety Nov 4, 2005
    BY MICHAEL HAYS. There has been a growing concern lately among safety and law enforcement officials concerning vehicle safety around trains and train tracks. ...
    - The Torrington Telegram,

    Frost & Sullivan surveys CV safety systems market Nov 2, 2005
    An overview of the latest analysis of the Strategic Analysis of the European Commercial Vehicle Safety Systems Markets is available by e-mail with applicants ...
    - Auto Industry,

    Commercial Trucker Owes Duty of ‘Extreme Caution,’ Not Just ... Nov 8, 2005
    ...argued that the driver’s duty under the circumstances was set forth in a federal regulation enacted under the 1994 Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act, and ...
    - Metropolitan News-Enterprise,

    Lobbying to let the Lido hit the road Nov 12, 2005
    Under the proposed legislation, an electric vehicle can be registered in Pennsylvania if it meets state vehicle safety standards. ...
    - Lancaster Newspapers,

    Car Care Tops List of Thanksgiving Preparations Nov 19, 2005
    ...for the Thanksgiving holiday, it is important to act on good intentions and make sure cars are well-maintained to ensure vehicle safety and dependability and ...
    - Duluth Weekly,

    Wisconsin's Lemon Law Oct 26, 2005
    The Hotline can be dialed toll free at (888) DASH-2-DOT or (888) 327-4236 or you can now file your vehicle safety defect report online. ...
    - juiceenewsdaily,

    F1 inspires child safety Nov 16, 2005
    Renault's Accidentology department, through a 50-year commitment to research and development of vehicle safety technology, has developed vehicles that make ...
    - MotorTorque,

    Mercedes Celebrates 25 Years Of The Airbag Oct 27, 2005
    ...the production line at Mercedes Benz in Sindelfingen – the culmination of over 13 years of development work and the beginning of a new era in vehicle safety. ...
    - Autochannel

    ATV Safety Institute Hosting ATV Rider Training Briefings for ... Nov 7, 2005
    William R. Purcell. This new law takes effect on Dec. 1, 2005. "In light of this landmark safety bill, the All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Institute will be hosting ...
    - Autochannel

    National Science Foundation Grant to The Children's Hospital of ... Oct 25, 2005
    ...working in cooperation with the University of Iowa, are studying young driver performance to identify effective education and vehicle safety enhancements to ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Florida-trafficschool-online.com featuring high quality course to ... Nov 17, 2005
    ...responsibility of driving, defensive driving strategies, traffic signs, signals, and roadway markings, safe driving practices, vehicle safety and maintenance ...
    - I-Newswire.com (press release)

    Tips for parents to get their teens to drive a little safer Nov 11, 2005
    Roughly 90 percent of parents pass down a family vehicle or purchase a used vehicle for their teens. When choosing a vehicle, safety should be the No. ...
    - Great Falls Tribune,

    Multimedia News Release - Evolution of Pediatric Medicine Nov 14, 2005
    ...in the largest ongoing real-world study of children in car crashes, Children's Hospital researchers have pointed the way to vehicle safety improvements and ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Parents warned to be “bike wise� (Bath and North East Somerset ... Nov 14, 2005
    ...and because they are identified as mechanically propelled vehicles, they have not been designed, built or adapted to meet road vehicle safety standards. ...
    - Avon and Somerset Constabulary,

    SEMA Prevails on Motor Vehicle Lighting Rule; NHTSA Alters ... Nov 1, 2005
    1, 2005, notice published in the Federal Register, NHTSA agreed with SEMA that Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 108 is a performance standard that ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    US Drivers More Receptive to New Safety Technologies as EU Drivers ... Oct 31, 2005
    The study found that the strongest association of the concept of vehicle safety is with 'seatbelts,' followed by 'passenger safety' and finally, 'new ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Rear Camera Child Safety Bill Introduced in Senate Nov 2, 2005
    New York Senator Hillary Clinton [D] has introduced a vehicle safety bill that would require backup camera and power window technology be added to new vehicles ...
    - American International Automobile Dealers Association,

    NAFTA'S war of words Oct 29, 2005
    A mix of organized labor, environmentalists and some conservatives, foes have used everything from environmental concerns, vehicle safety, job-loss issues and ...
    - Press-Enterprise (subscription),

    TransCore Set to Develop DSRC, GPS, and Satellite Combined ... Nov 7, 2005
    SAN FRANCISCO--Nov. 7, 2005--TransCore, the largest global manufacturer of transportation-based radio frequency identification (RFID ...
    - Autochannel

    TransCore Set to Develop DSRC, GPS, and Satellite Combined ... Nov 7, 2005
    TransCore, the largest global manufacturer of transportation-based radio frequency identification (RFID) products, announces the development of a combined ...
    - CCNMatthews (press release),

    Burning Issue Nov 8, 2005
    Kearney says the issue of vehicle safety has come up "during a number of recent membership meetings." Union leadership is encouraging firefighters to refuse to ...
    - PW-Philadelphia Weekly,

    Police: Rain linked to two fatal wrecks Nov 16, 2005
    ...because roadways become extremely slippery due to the mixture of oil deposits and water on the surface, according to the Department of Motor Vehicle Safety. ...
    - Gwinnett Daily Post,

    Key holes appear in books giving parents advice about raising ... Nov 7, 2005
    ..."We were especially surprised by how little attention the adolescent parenting books devoted to motor vehicle safety, which is the most important injury ...
    - Innovations-Report,

    CEO's and EPA Administrator Emphasize Worldwide Progress in ... Nov 2, 2005
    ...needed to accelerate efforts to reduce worldwide emissions from heavy-duty vehicles and to explore opportunities to further improve commercial vehicle safety. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    BRAZIL: PSA now "firmly established" after five years as a ... Nov 17, 2005
    As well as building cars in Brazil, PSA is working on a number of environment and vehicle safety-related projects in the country. ...
    - just-auto.com (subscription),

    Driving America Off Oil Nov 17, 2005
    The majority of these technologies have no effect on vehicle safety, but some, such as high-strength steel and aluminum and unibody construction, could ...
    - TomPaine.com,

    DRBA officials announce program to curb speeding Nov 1, 2005
    Awareness Program will be implemented at the Delaware Memorial Bridge to focus motorist attention on speeding, seat belt use and other vehicle safety concerns. ...
    - Today's Sunbeam,

    Polymers in Automotive Fuel Containment Conference Nov 16, 2005
    Germany from 6-7 December 2005. Automotive Fuel Containment is a critical factor in vehicle safety. Changes in fuel formulation and ...
    - NETCOMPOSITES,

    GM Recalls SUV's For Latch Problem Oct 28, 2005
    CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP ...
    - Autochannel

    Seek the Traffic School Concepts from Home, Log in @ www. ... Nov 4, 2005
    All such courses are required to include Department of Motor Vehicle Safety-approved standardized curriculum with Department of Motor Vehicle Safety licensed ...
    - The Open Press (press release)

    TransCore Set to Develop DSRC, GPS, and Satellite Combined ... Nov 7, 2005
    SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 7, 2005--TransCore, the largest global manufacturer of transportation-based radio frequency ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Land Rover Recalls SUVs to Fix Park-Lock Problem Nov 7, 2005
    For more information, consumers can also contact the NTSC’s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    - Consumer Affairs

    Mobis Prepares for Going Global Nov 16, 2005
    ...will focus on the development of advanced systems and technologies in the fields of auto multimedia systems, telematics, smart vehicle safety systems, battery ...
    - Korea Times,

    NS safety strategy under scrutiny after two teens killed in ATV ... Oct 28, 2005
    On Friday, Premier John Hamm and Natural Resources Minister Richard Hurlburt were absent as questions about off-road vehicle safety continued to dominate ...
    - 940 News,

    Wyoming -- Thursday, Oct. 27 Oct 27, 2005
    9, Wyoming Contractors Assoc. Training Facility, Casper; Nov. 30, Gillette Holiday Inn Express. * Seminars on "Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Out-of ...
    - The Casper Star Tribune,

    Princeton Senior High School students experience value of ... Nov 15, 2005
    ...highway safety. The honor was for his vehicle safety provisions in the recently-passed landmark Transportation Equity Act. Among ...
    - Bluefield Daily Telegraph,

    NHTSA 'caretaker' has full agenda Nov 13, 2005
    WASHINGTON -- Jacqueline Glassman's father died in a car crash when she was 10 years old. Now she runs the federal agency that oversees motor vehicle safety. ...
    - Automotive News

    AFMC commander stresses safety Nov 10, 2005
    Bruce Carlson, this behavior is unacceptable. “Our vehicle safety requirements have been written in blood over the years,� he said. ...
    - Hilltop Times,

    Teens see first cars as ticket to independence Nov 3, 2005
    Gillespie recommended families consult the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, which posts the results of its vehicle safety tests online. ...
    - Robertson County Times,

    Wednesday Briefs Nov 8, 2005
    The Oakland County Sheriff's Office will host off-road vehicle safety classes from 8:30 am to 3 pm Saturday at the marine division, 1700 Brown Road. ...
    - DetNews.com,

    Mine industry urged to rethink safety culture Nov 14, 2005
    State Development Minister Alan Carpenter says Stuart Hicks, who has extensive experience in rail and heavy vehicle safety, will conduct a feasibility study ...
    - ABC Regional Online,

    Suicide prevention, Wingman Day help to raise awareness Nov 18, 2005
    ...that every staff, wing, unit and team stopped the daily routine and openly discuss not just suicide prevention, but also substance misuse and vehicle safety. ...
    - The Beam,

    Bedewi's cousin pleads guilty to missing nearly $80,000 Nov 13, 2005
    Bedewi, who also served as deputy director of vehicle safety and biomechanics at the Virginia center, was charged with theft concerning federal funds in the US ...
    - GW Hatchet (subscription),

    Dark Danger Oct 28, 2005
    The many advances in road and vehicle safety are of no value, unless drivers can see where they are going and other road users can see the vehicle properly.�. ...
    - carpages,

    Bills to roll back vehicle inspection elements advance in house Oct 26, 2005
    A third bill would reduce the number of vehicle safety inspections to every other year, instead of current annual requirements, and exempt cars up to three ...
    - Uniontown Herald Standard,

    Early warning of bad drivers Oct 26, 2005
    Developing a Commercial Driver Behavior-Based Model and Recommended Countermeasures, ATRI has also partnered with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA ...
    - Fleet Owner (subscription)

    OnStar by GM Receives CIO Magazine Grand Enterprise Value Award Nov 7, 2005
    OnStar, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors, is the nation's leading provider of in-vehicle safety, security and communication services using wireless ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    ABAQUS Software Adopted by Major Automotive OEM for Crash ... Oct 24, 2005
    As part of the US Department of Transportation, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issues Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) and ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Hazard Detector Can Slam on the Brakes Nov 2, 2005
    ...guard and vehicle proximity control. These vehicle safety systems are now commonplace. We report from Papenburg. Six years ago on ...
    - Transport News Network,

    Magna announces third quarter and year to date results Nov 8, 2005
    ...to be, defective, we may be required to participate in a recall of those products, particularly if the actual or alleged defect relates to vehicle safety. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    OnStar by GM Receives CIO Magazine Grand Enterprise Value Award Nov 7, 2005
    ...our achievements." About OnStar by GM OnStar, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors, is the nation's leading provider of in-vehicle safety, security and ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Police Log 03 Oct 2005
    ...driving an unregistered and uninsured motor vehicle, attaching wrong plates and driving a vehicle not meeting Registry of Motor Vehicle safety standards. ...
    - Salem News

    Effort focuses on commercial vehicle safety Sep 30, 2005
    Thursday morning at 6 am, officers from law enforcement agencies in Kentucky, West Virginia and Ohio kicked off a 24-hour commercial motor vehicle safety effort ...
    - Ironton Tribune

    Subaru B9 Tribeca Earns 5-Star Safety Rating Sep 29, 2005
    NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) provides consumers with vehicle safety information, primarily front and side crash test results, and more recently ...
    - WomanMotorist.com

    2006 Honda and Acura Vehicles Provide Industry Leading Safety ... Sep 30, 2005
    September 29, 2005; Honda's "Safety for Everyone" initiative applies an increasingly comprehensive and industry-leading approach to vehicle safety by providing ...
    - Autochannel

    Subaru B9 Tribeca Earns 5-Star Safety Rating Sep 27, 2005
    ...fully demonstrates our rigorous commitment to safety." NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) provides consumers with vehicle safety information, primarily ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    NHTSA Releases List of Model Year 2006 Vehicles For Crash and ... Sep 30, 2005
    For consumers shopping for a used vehicle, safety ratings for previous model years also are available. A complete listing, as well ...
    - Auto Spectator

    US Department of Transportation/National Highway Transportation ... Sep 29, 2005
    ...air bags, investigates odometer fraud, establishes and enforces vehicle anti-theft regulations and provides consumer information on motor vehicle safety topics ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Summer Safety Alert from the All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Institute ... Aug 30, 2005
    The All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Institute, a not-for-profit division of the Specialty Vehicle Institute of America(R), was formed in 1988 to implement an ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Sense Technologies, Inc. Announces Retail Sales Program for ... Sep 27, 2005
    Bruce Schreiner, president and CEO stated, "Our corporate mission is to produce and market vehicle safety products that increase safety while backing a vehicle ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    GM recall rolls to a stop at state line Sep 26, 2005
    The center was founded by Ralph Nader and Consumers Union in 1970 to give motorists a voice in vehicle safety issues and to help car "lemon" owners fight back ...
    - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    Crash and Learn Sep 19, 2005
    Volvo built the Safety Truck to celebrate its history of safety developments and exhibit the latest technology and thinking on commercial vehicle safety. ...
    - Transport News Network

    Exclusive news analysis: Amerityre’s non-pneumatic spare ... Sep 29, 2005
    Amerityre Corp’s full-size non-pneumatic [no air] passenger car tyre has passed the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 129 testing. ...
    - just-auto.com (subscription)

    NHTSA Announces Recall of 73,641 Kia/LD Spectras for Air Bag Risk ... Oct 1, 2005
    They can also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Vehicle Safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236, or visit http://www.safercar.gov.
    - Newsinferno.com

    Safety lands starring role on stickers Sep 22, 2005
    The NHTSA site alone contains a wealth of information and statistics covering all aspects of vehicle safety, and can keep diligent shoppers busy for days. ...
    - Miami Herald

    Programming for safety Sep 27, 2005
    ...remain in the domain of technology demonstrators, it is useful to look at how different systems are categorised in terms of their criticality to vehicle safety ...
    - just-auto.com (subscription)

    ISS Strategy Helps Delphi Lead Safety Innovations Sep 7, 2005
    The system is designed to meet various OEM safety strategy implementations and compliance with US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 208.
    - Autochannel

    Finds Women Eagerly Adopting New Environmentally Friendly Car ... Sep 29, 2005
    ...offers comprehensive buying advice as well as articles specifically focused on primary areas of concern and interest, including vehicle safety and alternative ...
    - Autochannel

    Scooters not just for college kids Sep 29, 2005
    Utah does, however, require scooter drivers to get motorcycle licenses. "I've never even had a near-miss," Barber said about the vehicle's safety. ...
    - The BYU Newsnet

    Rell Halts Firm's Trucks Sep 21, 2005
    Delbert N. Cornell, chief of DMV's commercial vehicle safety division, issued an order Tuesday suspending the registrations of the company's 10 trucks. ...
    - Hartford Courant

    Continental Unveils Next Generation of Technologies for the ' ... Sep 15, 2005
    Continental indicated that the revolutionary vehicle safety technology that networks the passive and active safety systems on a vehicle is ready for ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Territory Looks out back for Safety Sep 13, 2005
    The award-winning Ford Territory continues to set new levels of vehicle safety with the introduction of the first reverse camera on an Australian manufactured ...
    - AutoWeb

    Saving Gas While Driving Sep 29, 2005
    ...vehicle maintenance. Taking these steps will not only save gas money, but will improve a vehicle's safety and dependability. The ...
    - Town Times

    Automobile Safety Foundation Spotlights Mirror Safety Crisis Aug 31, 2005
    ...equipment. ASF petitioned the NHTSA for rule-making to amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 111 (FMVSS 111) in 2005. The ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    BREAKING NEWS: FMCSA scraps CMV certification standards rule ... Sep 2, 2005
    ...the 2002 proposal -- which would have required documentation of the vehicle's compliance with all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSSs) as ...
    - Today's Trucking News

    My R28 Dues Sep 26, 2005
    ...manufactured for sale in countries other than Canada and the United States do not comply with the requirements of the Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Act, CANNOT ...
    - European Car Magazine

    Euro-Asian road transport representatives vow to improve road ... Sep 27, 2005
    ...among truck drivers, enforcing basic rules which prohibit speeding and the consumption of alcohol while driving, and regular checking of vehicle safety devices ...
    - People's Daily Online

    Middletown seeks safety suggestions Sep 27, 2005
    ...school system. Besides motor vehicle safety, the emphasis of that volunteer group is substance abuse and other issues. In coming ...
    - Newport Daily News

    Frost & Sullivan to Recognize Companies for 'Best Practices' Sep 29, 2005
    ...include, but are not limited to, the following: North American Automotive Road Performance & Best Road Handling North American Vehicle Safety Features North ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    NHTSA Announces Recall of 5,500 Mazda SUVs for Fire Hazard ... Sep 24, 2005
    For more information, customers can also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (TTY: 1-800 ...
    - Newsinferno.com

    Ol' Blue to be at Truck Show Latino Sep 27, 2005
    Hourly demonstrations at the booth will include educational presentations on large vehicle safety, maintenance, logbooks, and pre-trip and roadside inspections ...
    - The Trucker

    Six nabbed in I-85 rest stop solicitation sting Sep 29, 2005
    In June 2002, Suwanee police worked with the Department of Motor Vehicle Safety to conduct a sting operation and arrested five men who asked for sex from ...
    - Gwinnett Daily Post

    Outdoors calendar Sep 29, 2005
    TUESDAY, NOV. 8: DNR all-terrain vehicle safety education class at 6 pm at Town of Farmington Hall in Mindoro, Wis.; call Robert Wenger at (608) 857-3106. ...
    - LaCrosse Tribune

    US enforcement to take roadside inspections high-tech Sep 12, 2005
    ...communications offer the potential for dramatically improving the effectiveness and efficiency of the roadside commercial vehicle safety inspection process. ...
    - Today's Trucking News

    Keep kids safe - Child seat restraints save lives Sep 6, 2005
    Car Time is part of Transport Canada's programs to improve motor vehicle safety. The publication and other important motor vehicle ...
    - ArriveNet (press release)

    dB Broadcast Completes Delivery Of New Fleet Of BBC Radio Cars Sep 21, 2005
    Tom Swan, dB's director of sales and marketing, commented: "Increasing awareness of vehicle safety, and compliance with regulatory issues surrounding the ...
    - broadcastbuyer.tv

    Trucks inspected at makeshift security checkpoint Sep 7, 2005
    Scott Grissom of ADOT was on hand with a team of three commercial vehicle safety inspectors as part of the operation, set up along Arizona Boulevard near the ...
    - Casa Grande Valley Newspapers

    TRW/Goodyear Create Enhanced Electronic Stability Control System ... Sep 20, 2005
    ...and tire/vehicle interaction, and TRW's expertise in electronic stability control, we are introducing a system that will help to enhance vehicle safety.". ...
    - Auto Spectator

    Pennsylvania Governor Rendell Lauds State Police Work to Stop ... Sep 20, 2005
    ..."We also enhanced our commercial vehicle safety efforts this year by transferring 64 motor carrier enforcement officers previously assigned to the Pennsylvania ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Ratings signal warning for fast-growing Fung Wah Sep 3, 2005
    Lucky River, which under the name Lucky Star has offered Boston-New York service since May, has not been rated yet on vehicle safety. ...
    - Boston Globe

    Holiday travelers urged to use care Sep 2, 2005
    County Health Department. "There are some vehicle safety tips for all of us to consider this Labor Day holiday.". Heuchert said before ...
    - Edwardsville Intelligencer

    Standish leads the way with Community Policing Deputy Sep 9, 2005
    This program addresses the eight risk areas that cause the greatest number of injuries and deaths to children each year: motor vehicle safety; fire and burn ...
    - KeepMEcurrent.com

    City ignores all traffic control rules to stop everyone downtown Sep 24, 2005
    ...in fewer accidents. "Reality: Four-way stop signs do not necessarily improve pedestrian or vehicle safety... If control devices ...
    - The Morning Sun

    Race features 2 state teams Sep 25, 2005
    Nevada. Intelligent Vehicle Safety Technologies I (www.ivst1.com), based in Littleton, has entered a vehicle named Desert Tortoise. ...
    - Rocky Mountain News

    Convention eyeing Indy after ouster by Katrina Sep 3, 2005
    ...to gather in Biloxi, Miss. Hurricane Katrina forced the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance to change its plans. If the group can ...
    - Indianapolis Star

    Tourism folks tread gently with displaced conventions Sep 4, 2005
    For 2 1/2 years the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance planned its five-day fall workshop for a hotel/casino in Biloxi, Miss. On ...
    - Indianapolis Star

    California Limit on Towing Charges Not Preempted by US Law Sep 19, 2005
    ...argued that the Vehicle Code provision falls within two exceptions to FAAAA preemption, one allowing states to regulate motor vehicle safety and another ...
    - Metropolitan News-Enterprise

    Fargo police considering installation of red-light cameras Sep 25, 2005
    ...intersections. The cameras have prompted objections from motorists in other states, and questions about whether they improve vehicle safety. ...
    - Grand Forks Herald

    Planners unveil option to move rail lines Sep 27, 2005
    Project consultants also ruled out a $110,000 option, which did little to improve pedestrian, vehicle and motor vehicle safety through the proposed Northwest ...
    - York Daily Record

    Some Minivans Flunk Whiplash Tests Sep 19, 2005
    ...the IIHS test may not reflect real-life crashes. Chrysler, meanwhile, insisted no one test can determine overall vehicle safety.
    - ABC News

    Bus operator had financial, driver safety problems Sep 23, 2005
    ...federal compliance review in February 2004, Global was rated "satisfactory." Its record during the past 2 1/2 years reveals no major vehicle safety problems. ...
    - Grand Forks Herald

    Bus operator had financial, driver safety problems Sep 24, 2005
    ...federal compliance review in February 2004, Global was rated "satisfactory.'' Its record during the past 2 ½ years reveals no major vehicle safety problems. ...
    - Corvallis Gazette Times

    Consumer Watch: Minivan whiplash tests Sep 19, 2005
    And Chrysler officials insisted that one test couldn’t determine overall vehicle safety, pointing out that the vehicles meet or exceed government standards. ...
    - WHAS 11.com (subscription)

    Public Citizen, Teamsters want hours rule reconsidered Sep 24, 2005
    ...of questions is still less than when the old rule became effective, said Steve Keppler, policy and program director for the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance. ...
    - eTrucker

    Campus survey: Sexual assaults still big problem Sep 12, 2005
    ...night. Both schools also offer programs that focus on crime prevention such as personal and vehicle safety and identity theft. “The ...
    - Green Bay Press Gazette

    Outdoors calendar Sep 1, 2005
    FRIDAY, SEPT. 2: DNR all-terrain vehicle safety education class at 8:10 am at Blair-Taylor Agricultural classrom; call Andrea Hulett at (608) 989-2525. ...
    - LaCrosse Tribune

    Legislator protected from arrest Sep 28, 2005
    He committed no traffic violation, and every aspect of his vehicle's safety equipment was in perfect order, as were his license and insurance. ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)

    Misuse of safety seats common Sep 20, 2005
    ...components. The most common misuses were loose vehicle safety belts and loose harness straps securing the child to the safety seat. ...
    - MetroWest Daily News

    Immigration bill won't curb state's illegal population Sep 27, 2005
    The measure would give the Department of Motor Vehicle Safety a new duty, making it the agency in charge of determining whether recipients of state benefits ...
    - Athens Banner-Herald (subscription)

    Make ajc.com your homepage: Sep 29, 2005
    I laughed out loud reading that the Georgia Department of Driver Services (formerly the Department of Motor Vehicle Safety) would be responsible for verifying ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)

    Roadside safety checks planned for Aurora Sep 18, 2005
    They will also inspect for properly functioning vehicle safety equipment including seat belts, child-restraint devices and properly working lights. ...
    - Aurora Beacon News

    Sidney resident, 55, promotes safe boating by giving inspections Sep 19, 2005
    As part of the service, he will provide a vehicle safety inspection sticker so law enforcement knows that an examination has been done by the proper authority ...
    - Oneonta Daily Star

    Parry donates car to SMILES Sep 22, 2005
    ...keys to the 1972 Dodge, now known as the Grandma Florence Project, were presented to the Youth Racing Team during the second annual Vehicle Safety Fair Cruise ...
    - Clarion News

    Site Makes It Easy To Check Car's Safety Record Sep 13, 2005
    But there is a Web site with that has all that information on vehicle safety. SaferCars.gov is a one-stop shop for information on the safety of your vehicle. ...
    - TheDenverChannel.com

    Ol' Blue, USA Will Be At Truck Show Latino Sep 7, 2005
    The Safety Center combines the resources of Ol' Blue, USA with state and local law enforcement agencies to further promote large vehicle safety. ...
    - Layover.com

    GM's Total Value Promise to Feature OnStar's New Vehicle ... Sep 13, 2005
    ...com/pressroom.cfm About OnStar by GM OnStar, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors, is the nation's leading provider of in-vehicle safety, security and ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Sales tax on new cars to drop 23% Sep 13, 2005
    Vice Premier Ehud Olmert, who signed the bill, declared on Tuesday, "The main goal of this move is to improve vehicle safety, save lives and reduce pollution.". ...
    - Jerusalem Post

    OnStar by GM Turns Ten Years Old Aug 31, 2005
    31 /PRNewswire/ -- Since beginning operations in 1995, OnStar by GM has grown to become the nation's leading provider of in-vehicle safety, security and ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Area Truck Firms Make Danger List Sep 6, 2005
    The poor safety ratings were based on frequency of accidents, driver safety, vehicle safety and rates in which trucks were out of service in carriers active as ...
    - Connecticut Business News Journal

    Fujitsu Introduces High-Performance 32-bit Microcontroller with ... Sep 9, 2005
    ...that support the CAN interface, Fujitsu is bringing the optimal performance capabilities to vehicle ECUs, enabling improvements in vehicle safety features and ...
    - CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse)

    Officer, Driver Injured At Checkpoint Sep 7, 2005
    A Hartford police officer was injured Tuesday when a man in a speeding car struck the officer's cruiser at a vehicle-safety checkpoint in the city's North End. ...
    - Hartford Courant

    Car Culture Drivers should welcome emphasis on stability control Aug 30, 2005
    ...of the luxury car market, stability control is making its way into the mainstream auto market and promises to improve vehicle safety significantly, much as the ...
    - DetNews.com

    AASP-MN Lights On For Safety Set for October Aug 31, 2005
    Lights On For Safety, held in conjunction with the Car Care Council’s Fall Car Care Month, was developed by AASP-MN to improve vehicle safety. ...
    - Collision Week (subscription)

    Portable technology makes trip more pleasant for drivers and ... Sep 4, 2005
    ...required. All this activity means more pressure on the consumer electronics industry to wed vehicle safety with commerce. Automotive ...
    - Nashua Telegraph

    OSP, School Leaders Hold Vehicle Inspections Sep 13, 2005
    WEST CARROLLTON, Ohio -- Students at West Carrollton High School spent the morning thinking about vehicle safety with the help of the Ohio State Patrol. ...
    - WHIOtv.com

    Magna Steyr presents Mila concept: sporty fun car, powered by ... Sep 16, 2005
    ...in terms of cost and weight. Advanced vehicle safety thanks to the monocoque body?s high stiffness. Magna Steyr is confident that ...
    - Autoindex

    State's justices don't win hearts (or votes) with sense of expense ... Sep 21, 2005
    For instance, Chief Justice Cappy and Justices Ron Castille and Sandra Newman claim the in-vehicle safety service OnStar as an expense. ...
    - Allentown Morning Call

    2006 Pontiac Solstice Overview Sep 16, 2005
    ...accuracy. OnStar is the leading provider of in-vehicle safety, security and information services in the United States and Canada . ...
    - Autochannel

    Shuttles will get complaint stickers Sep 7, 2005
    Driver’s Alert, an international vehicle safety management company based in the United States and Canada, has operators that field complaints about truck ...
    - The Diamondback

    PHOTO ID'S LOCK SOME CITIZENS OUT OF VOTING Sep 17, 2005
    ...is short-staffed. Moreover, only 56 motor vehicle safety licensing branches serve Georgia's 159 counties. While Gov. Sonny Perdue ...
    - Yahoo! News

    Truckies blockade Pacific Highway Sep 22, 2005
    ...into effect on September 30. The laws broaden the responsibility for heavy-vehicle safety compliance. NSW Roads Minister Joe Tripodi ...
    - NEWS.com.au

    More zoom zoom for Mazda6 Sep 19, 2005
    Apart from improving the car's dynamics these revisions also contribute to improved vehicle safety, further boosted by intelligent Auto Lights System and ...
    - iAfrica.com

    Tougher trucking laws Sep 19, 2005
    The New South Wales Government's "chain of responsibility" laws, which broaden the responsibility for heavy-vehicle safety compliance, come into effect on ...
    - Brisbane Courier Mail

    Eagles Headed for 5th Straight Title Sep 7, 2005
    Shawn Springs and, if he doesn't get sentenced to jail time for threatening someone with a gun in a dispute over an all-terrain vehicle, safety Sean Taylor. ...
    - Comcast SportsNet

    Edo FRSC flags-off end of year safety campaign Sep 9, 2005
    ...off its 2005 national ember months/end of the year road safety campaign with the Edo State government saying that it has introduced a Vehicle Safety Test (VEST ...
    - Nigerian Tribune

    High court has high expenses Sep 20, 2005
    ...apparently feel their ability to make complex rulings would be compromised were their vehicles not fitted with the OnStar in-vehicle safety and communication ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    Revive NASCAR tag Sep 18, 2005
    It would be more fair to pay NASCAR up to 5 percent for licensing and royalty fees. Spend the rest for motor-vehicle safety or another noble cause. ...
    - Orlando Sentinel

    Boosting child safety Sep 1, 2005
    ...effect today, all children under 80 lbs., less than 4-foot-9 tall and younger than eight years old must be in Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard approved ...
    - Ottawa Sun

    Frankfurt News: BMW to Offer Night Vision on 7 Series Sep 15, 2005
    What this means to you: Auto companies and suppliers continue to adapt advanced aircraft or military technology to improve vehicle safety. ...
    - Edmunds.com/Inside Line

    For your health Sep 13, 2005
    Children's vehicle safety seat inspection sponsored by the Junior Woman's Club of River Edge, 2 to 6 pm Friday, Oradell Firehouse, 335 Kinderkamack Road. ...
    - NorthJersey.com

    Health and fitness calendar, September 6 Sep 5, 2005
    Families can visit interactive and educational booths on topics including pedestrian safety, bicycle safety, fire safety, motor-vehicle safety and dialing 911 ...
    - Rocky Mountain News

    Police: Truck Driver Reckless Sep 20, 2005
    ...pounds, police said. An officer from the state Department of Motor Vehicles commercial vehicle safety division assisted police.
    - Hartford Courant

    'Miami Vice' to close I-95 southbound section for 5 hours Sep 22, 2005
    ...from the Florida Highway Patrol, city of Miami, city of Miami Beach and Miami-Dade County are to be on location to help with traffic flow and vehicle safety.
    - South Florida Business Journal

    Safety Security, and Peace of Mind Sep 1, 2005
    ...newstream.com. Automotive Car Vehicle Safety prevention Men Women Road Travel Consumer Education Lifestyles Multimedia Advisory.
    - Autochannel

    Honda unveils world's first airbag-equipped motorbike Sep 8, 2005
    ...death. Honda is at the forefront of vehicle safety technology, offering Japan's first airbag in 1987 on the Legend high-end sedan. ...
    - Reuters.uk

    Remember when? Years ago stations and attendants offered more for ... Sep 9, 2005
    It was not an uncommon sight for Gulf customers to open up their mailboxes and see a small booklet dealing with vehicle safety. ...
    - Sun-Gazette

    ATA organizes patrol car donation Sep 17, 2005
    ...aground. ATA’s Automobile Carriers Conference facilitated the move at the request of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance. Jack ...
    - eTrucker

    Outdoors calendar Sep 7, 2005
    MONDAY, SEPT. 12: DNR all-terrain vehicle safety education class at noon at Arcadia High School in Arcadia, Wis.; call Kevin Whalen at (608) 323-3334. ...
    - LaCrosse Tribune

    Kloof Nek Road - tougher speed control measures a priority Sep 1, 2005
    ...but however much money we spend, ultimately we, the drivers, need to take responsibility for our own driving standards, speed and vehicle safety to prevent ...
    - Cape Times (subscription)




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