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'Cool' car rules could affect radios, phones | detnews.com | The Detroit News California's latest requirement for the auto industry -- advanced window glazing to keep vehicles cooler, A.K.A., the "Cool Car" -- could prevent drivers from making phone calls, listening to satellite radio or using...

If the FMCSA can figure out a way to hardwire this into a Black Box, they're gonna, you betcha. The Smart Cap Originally designed for miners by Australia's CRC Mining Corporation, the hat monitors a driver's brain waves for signs of fatigue. If the hat determines the driver is sleepy, it...

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"Panther Expedited Services now has a new program that is called "pay to play!" You have to pay them just to have the honor and privilidge of keeping their decals on your cargo van." That's not a new program. "I have been with Panther for qhite some time now and things have gotten so...

From Toyota to start building Prius hybrid in U.S. - Autos - MSNBC.com DETROIT - Toyota Motor Corp. will start producing the hybrid Prius in the U.S. for the first time as the Japanese automaker adjusts its U.S. manufacturing operations to meet customer demands for smaller, more fuel-efficient...

Your vehicle is your personal space, but you're out on the public road. The territoriality of the personal space sometimes conflicts with public decorum. To wit: Bumper stickers reveal link to road rage : Nature News Colorado State University psychologist William Szlemko headed up a study that...

Those Citgo Travel Plazas in Kingsland, GA that were closed, twice, by state authorities for shorting people a quart for every 5 gallons pumped, as well as pumping regular gas when premium was purchased, they have now reopened under new ownership and management, Patco Energy Express. Gas is...

Everyone would do well to read this. News - Pump Rage; Who's to Blame for Soaring Gas Prices? Conspiracy Theories and Rancor Abound

WESTLAKE, Ohio -- TravelCenters of America LLC (TA) announced that its full-service restaurants are launching a 15-minute-or-less service promotion this month. During the 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. timeframe, guests will be provided a clock timer for their table once their order is taken. If their food...

From the story online: "Interstate truck and bus drivers across America may find themselves pulled off the highway if state troopers or vehicle inspectors find they can't speak English." "Under the new enforcement regulations, drivers who can't speak English in the commercial zone may be...