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Feds investigating Ford, Mercury cars and SUVs for engine issues
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will investigate problems with stalling or surging engines in nearly 725,000 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner SUVs and Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan sedans from the 2009 through 2011 model years. One...
Tags: SUVs and Crossovers, Mercury, Chrysler, Ford, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Eyes on the road, or else
It's time to put away those cell phones or risk getting a ticket. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Costa Mesa and Newport Beach police departments are keeping an eye out for drivers who focus more on their cell phones than on the...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Cell Phones, Motorvehicle Accidents, Punishment
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State Police safety dragnet in Baltimore takes 114 trucks off the road
One of every five commercial trucks pulled over in Baltimore by Maryland State Police inspectors during a two-day sweep this week was impounded for safety defects. In addition to the 114 defective trucks, 21 drivers were barred from driving for...
Tags: Port of Baltimore, Weight, Vehicles, Overweight, Services and Shopping
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Recall Alert: 2012-13 Nissan NV Commercial Vans
KickingTiresNissan is recalling 18,880 model-year 2012 and 2013 NV commercial vans due to a problem with the transmission lever, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Affected vehicles were manufactured from Dec. 20, 2010, through Jan. 4,...Tags: Physiology, Nissan
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Recall Alert: 2004-08 Acura TSX
KickingTiresHonda is recalling 76,253 model-year 2004-08 versions of the Acura TSX compact sedan due to electrical problems, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Only cars originally sold in or currently registered in Connecticut,...Tags: Science and Technology, Hampshire, Electronics
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2014 BMW 3 Series Sports Wagon Earns Five Stars From NHTSA
KickingTiresA pickup truck and a compact luxury car are among the latest vehicles crash-tested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA gave the new-for-2014 wagon version of the all-wheel-drive BMW 3 Series (328i xDrive) an overall safety... -
Kids Cause 12% of Driver Distraction, Study Finds
KickingTiresAhh, kids. They're your precious cargo when you're running errands in a car, but they can also be the biggest distraction. From breaking up backseat squabbles between siblings to helping a child reach that toy that dropped on the floor,......Tags: Toy Industry
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Government Releases New SaferCar App
KickingTiresThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released a new app for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch with five-star crash test ratings from its SaferCar.gov site. Besides providing the ratings, the app allows you to register your vehicles and...Tags: Apple iPod, Manufacturing and Engineering, Apple iPhone, Automotive Equipment, Apple iPad
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Pandora finally available for Windows Phone 8 devices
Pandora, one of the most notable apps that was missing from Windows Phone devices, is now downloadable for smartphones running the latest version of Microsoft's mobile operating system. The Internet radio company released the Pandora Windows Phone 8 app...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Pandora Media, Inc., Apple iPhone, Radio, Microsoft Surface
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iPhone car-safety app from NHTSA gives data on ratings, recalls
Federal safety regulators have unveiled an iPhone app that allows people to get safety ratings and recall information for vehicles they own or are thinking of buying. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration SaferCar app will let users...
Tags: Google Inc., Vehicles, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Passenger Cars, Services and Shopping
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Google Chrome turns websites into marble maze game
Don't accuse Google of not knowing how to inject some fun into Web browsing. The Mountain View, Calif., company's latest experiment unveiled Thursday transforms websites into a 3-D landscape maze that users then can tilt to move a marble. More...
Tags: Google Inc.
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Recall Alert: 2013 Volvo S60, XC60
KickingTiresVolvo is recalling just seven model-year 2013 S60 sedans and XC60 crossovers due to identification labels with an incorrect manufacture year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Affected vehicles were manufactured on Jan. 7....Tags: SUVs and Crossovers, Volvo
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