U.S. officials are planning to announce Monday whether automakers should be required to equip new cars and light trucks with technology that enables vehicles to communicate with each other to prevent collisions. Such vehicle-to-vehicle ...
Tags: Car-to-Car Communication, Wi-Fi, GPS function, Qualcomm
A unique fabric put through its paces by textile researchers at Nottingham Trent University for sportswear manufacturer Kurio Performance is helping to boost the performance of elite athletes. The specialist firm is producing compression ...
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The League of American Bicyclists has issued a call to its members, asking them to rally congress to co-sponsor recently introduced legislation aimed at reducing cyclist and pedestrian fatalities. The bill, HR 3493/S1708, or the Bicycle ...
A study conducted by the Universidade Estadual de Londrina in Brazil on commercial drivers' use of alcohol and drugs has the American Trucking Associations (ATA) calling on news outlets to stop "their inaccurate and sensationalized ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
A study conducted by the Universidade Estadual de Londrina in Brazil on commercial drivers' use of alcohol and drugs has the American Trucking Associations (ATA) calling on news outlets to stop "their inaccurate and sensationalized ...
Tags: Truck, Transportation, Auto Parts
An advertisement using children to emphasise the dangers of driving under the influence of drugs has debuted in New Zealand. The commercial, titled 'Blazed', was created by award-winning film director Taika Waititi for the New Zealand ...
Tags: Driving, Transportation
The roads and the cars on them are set to form an intelligent, connected network within three years when a number of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers bring Car 2 Car (C2C) communication technology to the market. C2C allows ...
Tags: Volvo, Auto Parts, Traffic Safety
One year after relaxing its motorcycle helmet law, Michigan has seen a 22 percent rise in medical insurance claim costs associated with cycle crashes. The data is clear: When helmets are off, injuries and death increase. The average ...
Tags: Motorcycle Injury, Michigan, Helmet Law
Officials in Nebraska are considering a law that would allow motorcyclists to run a red light after being stopped at an intersection for two minutes. Local news agency 10 11 Now reports Senator Paul Schumacher raised the issue with ...
Tags: Nebraska, Red-Light Leeway, Motorcyclists
Motorcyclists do it. Construction workers do it. And the rule for more and more skiers and snowboarders is: Not without my helmet! While it used to be mainly small children and safety fanatics who used ski helmets, many winter sports ...
Tags: Hohenstein, Hygienic Properties, Helmets
BMW Motorrad is looking for motorbike riders who are ready to take on the great adventure of a road trip across five continents in the "Ride of Your Life" tour – a once-in-a-lifetime ride around the world. BMW Motorrad is giving ...
Tags: BMW Motorrad, adventure of a road trip, Ride of Your Life
Gerbing's Heated Clothing,Inc.,a leading manufacturer of heated clothing and accessories,announced that it has been acquired by Prospect Brands,LLC and will be led by Tom Nolan,who will serve as President and Chief Executive Officer.The ...
Tags: Gerbing's Heated Clothing, heated clothing and accessories, LLC
The BMW Motorrad helmet Race debuts at Nürburgring BMW Motorrad is going to complete its range of motorcycle helmets with a helmet particularly tailored to?the special requirements of racing oriented riders.?During many test rides ...
Tags: motorcycle helmets, racing, riders