“Are You Smarter Than Your Teen Driver?” Contest

aaa_smartIt’s likely that learning to drive has changed since your parents got their license. But one thing remains the same—involved parents produce safer teen drivers.  In fact, research says that parents can do two simple things to help make their teens safer behind the wheel:

1. Ensure plenty of practice in all types of situations
2. Share your experience and …

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California Driver Ticketed for Wearing Google Glass

ceci glassGoogle Glass is a hands-free device, but that didn’t stop a California driver from getting a ticket for wearing the headset during a traffic stop this week. Cecilia Abadie, who’s in Google’s Explorer program of people testing Glass before its official launch, got a ticket for speeding — and for wearing a device that could block her view of the …

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YouTube Star David Choi Urges Fans to Drive Safely

Can music save lives? A popular YouTube star David Choi believes so. The singer songwriter is joining the It Can Wait® movement with AT&T* to stop people from texting while driving. Using his talents to promote the cause campaign, Choi is releasing a new music video, inviting his fans to become advocates for safety.

The new original song titled …

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Distraction Driving Online Simulation

NY-Times-Simulator-300x191Gauging Your Distraction

by The New York Times

The New York Times has an eye-opening series about distracted driving. ”Through articles, videos and interactive features, The Times has examined the risks of talking and texting behind the wheel. The series also explores the extent of the problem, its origins, and the pressures people feel to stay connected while driving. And …

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NHTSA to Provide Free VIN Searches to Help Consumers Check Cars for Uncompleted Recalls

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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced its plans to require automakers and motorcycle manufacturers to provide consumers with a free online tool that will enable them to search recall information by Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) starting next year.

“Safety is our highest priority, and an informed consumer is one of our strongest allies …

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