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When it comes to driving, safety is the most important. The blogosphere carries many articles and stories on car safety. To ensure your safety, spend some time to do research into car security systems, car insurance coverage, and car recalls.
Reading blog posts like “5 security systems your car is not safe without”, “your auto insurance coverage explained” and “low cost auto insurance” can help you safe time and money. You can also go to DriverSide.com to look up any recalls on your car and subscribe to recall alerts.
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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “car safety”
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Audi Announces Pikes Peak TTS Autonomous Vehicle
GotBroken.Com —
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The Audi Pikes Peak TTS is nicknamed “Shelley” by the Stanford DDL after Michele Mouton, arguably the most successful female rally driver to date who played a significant part in Audi’s racing history.GoalTo collaborate with Stanford to build an autonomous vehicle capable of completing the Pikes Peak ...4 hours ago -
Auto Pilot on Cars: How Long Before Cars Drive Themselves?
The CarGurus Blog —
Authority: 131
We’ve probably all heard a story like this: A friend has a friend who was on an RV trip. Her kids were sleeping in the back, her husband was conked out in the passenger seat. She had to go to the bathroom, so she put the RV on cruise control, unbuckled her seat belt and walked to the back, assuming the ol’ rig ...23 hours ago -
Inflatable Seat Belt
Neatorama —
Authority: 790
( YouTube Link ) Ford is developing a seat belt that inflates when the car detects a crash. In The Wall Street Journal , Matthew Dolan writes: Its inflatable rear seat belts spread crash forces over five times more area of the body than conventional seat belts, said Sue Cischke, Ford group vice president of ...1 day ago -
Seatbelts Are Not Enough: a Look at Airbag Safety
The Video Poker Oasis —
Authority: 129
Not many people realise that the concept of the air bag - a soft buffer to land against in a smash - has been around for many years. The very first patent on an air bag for air planes was filed during World War 2. During the 80s, the first commercial airbags were present in vehicles. Up to the present day, ...2 days ago -
What Really Grinds My Gears: Gas Pumps Without A Locking Feature
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
Authority: 503
I have no idea when someone somewhere decided that there was some kind of safety problem with gas pumps offering a locking clip at the end of the nozzle. You know, the little metal doo-hickey that lets you take your hand off the pump while the car fills with gas, then kicks back to let Read the original here: What ...2 days ago -
Ford announces inflatable seatbelts in 2010 models
e-Tech Gadget —
Authority: 139
See if you can figure out what differentiates the two dummies in the photo to the left. If you said that one of them has an inflatable seat belt, then you are correct! (Of course, that is not the only difference, but that is neither here nor there.) These inflatable seatbelts are part of Ford’s push to make our ...3 days ago -
Ford announces inflatable seatbelts in 2010 models
Coolest Gadgets —
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See if you can figure out what differentiates the two dummies in the photo to the left. If you said that one of them has an inflatable seat belt, then you are correct! (Of course, that is not the only difference, but that is neither here nor there.) These inflatable seatbelts are part of Ford’s push to make our ...3 days ago -
An Introduction to Car Safety: Airbags
Mystic Toad Press Blog —
Authority: 129
The airbag design is nothing new, and some people may be surprised to realise the idea has been in existence for over six decades. The first patent on an airbag for aeroplanes was lodged during World War Two. In the 80s, the very first commercial airbags were a safety feature in vehicles. Right up to today, ...4 days ago -
Ford announces inflatable seatbelts, one step closer to Demolition Man
CrunchGear —
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Ford just announced the inflatable seatbelt, intended to protect passengers seated in the back of the vehicle, where they are more vulnerable to head, chest, and neck injuries. How long will it be before our vehicles are filled with SecureFoam, filling our vehicles whenever we crash. The new seatbelts will be ...4 days ago -
Ford announces inflatable seatbelts, one step closer to Demolition Man
RSS fabriek —
Authority: 462
Ford just announced the inflatable seatbelt, intended to protect passengers seated in the back of the vehicle, where they are more vulnerable to head, chest, and neck injuries. How long will it be before our vehicles are filled with SecureFoam, filling our vehicles whenever we crash. The new seatbelts will be ...4 days ago -
My Ramblings About Car Safety And Insurance Prices
My Junk Drawer —
Authority: 118
If only all cars were made so that you could survive a crash like the one Ryan Newman lived through at the NASCAR race on Sunday. His car skidded on its hood for the longest time and then rolled sideways and landed hard, back on its hood. Street cars arent designed for that kind of impact. Kentucky has a series ...5 days ago -
the honest scoop – 11-9-09
honestbaby —
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Today’s top news headlines for parents The Supreme Court decides to take a look at the constitutionality of sentencing juveniles to life in prison without parole. Because so many school children didn’t bother to show up for their shots, pregnant New Yorkers jump to the head of the line for H1N1 ...1 week ago -
Do You Know a Bad Driver? Let’s Give ‘Em Their Own Lanes!
The CarGurus Blog —
Authority: 131
Bad drivers know no budgets Inspired by Honda’s newest advertising campaign, I have a theory I’d like your help proving: Everybody knows somebody who is a bad driver. The person I know is my grandpa. More on that, and the laughable irony behind it, later. First, I have to wonder why people never admit to ...1 week ago -
How Airbags Help Cushion You in a Crash
Product Detectors —
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Not many individuals realise that the design of the air bag - a soft buffer to land against in a crash - has been around for over sixty years. The very first patent on an inflatable crash-landing device for airplanes was submitted during World War Two. In the 80s, the very first commercial airbags appeared in ...1 week ago -
Soft Impact: a Look at Airbag Safety
The Information Tract —
Authority: 128
Few people know that the idea of the airbag - a soft buffer to impact against in a smash - has been around for decades. The first patent on an air bag for airplanes was submitted during World War II. During the 1980s, the first commercial airbags appeared in motorcars. Right up to today, stats reveal that airbags ...1 week ago -
Who Has Banned Cell Phones?
Car Junky Automotive News Articles —
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Who has banned cell phones? Find out which countries around the world, and which states here in the U.S. have a ban on cell phones while driving. Get some interesting facts on partial bans and the amounts of some fines enforced around the world if you are caught talking on your cell phone while driving. Driving is ...1 week ago -
Top Five Safe Family Cars Today
The Contester Blog —
Authority: 130
Do family cars always have to be slow, brown vans? Can you buy a safe family car which looks good, has some entertainment systems, and is easy on the gas? How about easy on the pocketbook too? No problem. This guide gives 4 safe family cars which you can drive the kids to school and still have some fun. Each short ...1 week ago -
Winter’s Coming: Here’s How To Get Your Car Ready!
The CarGurus Blog —
Authority: 131
Its coming... are you ready? It snowed today where I live. Not a lot, and by evening there was no snow on the ground, but it was enough to get me thinking about whether or not my cars are ready for winter (which apparently has arrived, right Colorado?). We bought a car this summer that has beautiful 18″ chrome ...1 week ago -
Various Ways to Ensure Your Vehicle’s Safety
Car Blog —
Authority: 125
Whenever you buy something, security is the first thing that comes to your mind as it is the most essential requirement of every individual. Similarly, securing the vehicle that you have bought with your savings needs an assurance too. For the same purpose, auto insurance of cars is done to protect them in case of any ...1 week ago -
2010 Volvo S60 Can Detect, Automatically Avoid Pedestrians [Car Safety]
Jalopnik —
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The upcoming 2010 Volvo S60 will be equipped with a system to detect the position, direction of travel and velocity of pedestrians and cyclists, then automatically brake to avoid colliding with them. Previously, infrared cameras from companies like Mercedes have been able to identify pedestrians, but were only ...2 weeks ago
