SACRAMENTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Danger lurks behind the wheel when a driver redirects their attention from the road to some other distracting behavior, like talking on a cellular telephone or text messaging. During the month of April, law enforcement agencies throughout California will be especially focused on taking enforcement action on these inattentive, “zombie” drivers. The California…
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“Zombie” Drivers Endanger Other Motorists
Category: Automotive |
Tags: Law Enforcement Agencies, Month Of April, Motor, Text Messaging, wheel, Zombie
AAA Clubs Help Older Drivers Keep Driving Safely
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Brain fitness company Posit Science has joined with select AAA clubs and the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety to roll-out a new computer program designed to help seniors drive safely and extend their years behind the wheel, according to company officials attending the American Society on Aging Conference in Washington, D.C., today. Older drivers tend to be…
Category: Automotive |
Tags: Business, Company Officials, Computer, Health, Older Drivers, Science, Seniors, Society, Washington D C, wheel
Why are the automotive companies struggling so ineffectively to get better fuel economy ?
Mick K asked: 60-odd years ago I owned a 1929 Morris Minor sedan that regularly achieved over 40mpg on the larger Imperial gallon … It had an 848cc capacity, sohc, 4 cylinder engine with long stroke, small bore and a rather inefficient-SU pump-type carburettor. Top speed was well above todays’ Freeway limits. Seems to me we need to re-invent the …Read more »
Category: Automotive |
Tags: Cylinder Engine, Economy, Freeway, Invent, Small Bore, Top Speed, wheel
Which drives the economy more, the media or the consumer spending?
Noone i asked: Its official, the media is telling us now, daily that the recession is upon us, which of course, scares consumer spending down down down. So which wheel drives the cart? Why is the economy going further down after Greenspan let go and retired? Is it being mishandled? Consumer
What do these five sports have to do with science?
Poker Face asked: I already know a few things about why they have to do with science, when I say science I’m talking about Mechanical Advantage and Efficiency, things like velocity, levers(first class,second class, third class), friction, simple machines(pulley, gear,wheel etc…) and many more. Anyway, here are the sports: Diving (diving board- second class lever) Hockey (hockey stick-third class lever) …Read more »
Category: Science |
Tags: Friction, Hockey Stick, Poker Face, Pulley, Science, Tennis Racket, Velocity, wheel
Learning How Auto Fuses Work
Tom Tessin asked: Everybody is familiar with the term fuse in an automobile. The main function of automobile or automotive fuse is to protect the wiring of an automobile. Automobile manufacturers cut the fuse into different lengths. When there is enough energy in a vehicle, it may blow off the radio. In such cases, the automobile fuse prevents the radio …Read more »
Category: Automotive |
Tags: Cars, Electronic System, Fuse Box, Radio, Stainless Steel, Steering Wheel, wheel
How can I transport a motorized wheelchair from Florida to Iowa?
tropics man asked: We got my mother a motorized wheel chair from a private owner, only to find that it weighed too much to transport in a regular van. We had to hire a trucking company to deliver it to her. Now my mother isn’t needing that chair but my mother in law is. What would be the easiest and …Read more »
Wheelies Tractor Wheel Covers Becomes Kick Grass Partner of the…
Wheelies Tractor Wheel Covers becomes the Official Wheel Covers of the STA-BIL®Lawn and Garden Mower Racing Series and will showcase its line of tractor wheel covers at upcoming lawn mower racing… (PRWeb November 25, 2011)
Unlikely Stowaways: Weed Seeds Travel to Faraway Places on Cars,…
The Weed Science Society of America is spotlighting research by Montana State University on the role vehicles play in the spread of invasive weed species. Seeds can attach to tires, bumpers, wheel… (PRWeb October 19, 2011)
Foldable Wheel Opens New Doors for Wheelchair Users
Common wisdom states you shouldn’t waste time reinventing the wheel. “But what if reinventing the wheel could have a significant impact on someone’s independence and mobility level?” (PRWeb September 23, 2011)
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