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Consumer Reports Best Cars vs Auto Grades: Different Information for Car Buyers
By Katie
In Car Safety Comparisons
Posted March 14, 2019

Consumer Reports Best Cars vs Auto Grades: Different Information for Car Buyers

Consumer Reports best cars reports provide different information for car buyers than Auto Grades. Consumer Reports best cars reports was recently published in its 2019 Auto Issue, containing [...]

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How “Murphy’s Law” Helped Make Our Roads Safer: Seat Belt History
By Katie
In Vehicle Safety
Posted February 6, 2019

How “Murphy’s Law” Helped Make Our Roads Safer: Seat Belt History

Murphy’s Law is a widely used phrase that means, “If anything can go wrong, it will go wrong.” This idea has been around a long time, but where did it originate? There are a few different [...]

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What Parents Can Do to Protect Their Young Drivers on the Road
By Katie
In Vehicle Safety
Posted January 9, 2019

What Parents Can Do to Protect Their Young Drivers on the Road

Road crashes are the leading cause of teen deaths annually. For many parents, handing their teenager the keys to the car can be very scary. That fear for your young drivers is not irrational. [...]

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Posted December 18, 2018

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More Information Worth Knowing about Forward Collision Warning & Automatic Emergency Braking
By Katie
In Car Safety Rating Systems, Vehicle Safety
Posted December 13, 2018

More Information Worth Knowing about Forward Collision Warning & Automatic Emergency Braking

Sorting out new crash avoidance and driver assistance technologies like automatic braking system can be very difficult. In 4 Questions to Ask When Buying a Car with Forward Collision Warning [...]

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4 Questions to Ask When Buying a Car with Forward Collision Warning & Automatic Emergency Braking
By Katie
In Car Safety Rating Systems, Vehicle Safety
Posted November 29, 2018

4 Questions to Ask When Buying a Car with Forward Collision Warning & Automatic Emergency Braking

An estimated one in five accidents could be prevented (or reduced in severity) if Forward Collision Warning systems were standard equipment on all cars. With statistics like that, it may be [...]

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Older Drivers: Getting Educated
By Katie
In Vehicle Safety
Posted November 15, 2018

Older Drivers: Getting Educated

As the Baby Boomers reach retirement age, the number and percentage of licensed drivers 65 and older has been steadily increasing. Elderly drivers statistics are stunning: In 2016, there were [...]

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