Driving safety articles
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France's New Road Safety Campaign Encourages People to 'Drive Like A Woman'
As we’ve proven time and time again, dudes rock. After all, an ingrained sense of responsibility and self-preservation isn’t something that leads to awesome stuff like racing Harleys and Indians around a track in King of the Baggers. On a public road where other drivers are just hoping to go about their day unbothered and without crashing, though, dudes could definitely stand to be more responsible. Which is why, as Insider reports, a new road safety campaign in France is telling people to...
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Self-Driving Tesla Nearly Hits Oncoming Train, Raises New Concern On Car's Safety
Craig Doty II, a Tesla owner, narrowly avoided a collision after his vehicle, in Full Self-Driving (FSD) mode, allegedly steered towards an oncoming train.Nighttime dashcam footage from earlier this month in Ohio captured the harrowing scene: Doty's Tesla rapidly approaching a train with no apparent deceleration. He insisted his Tesla was in Full Self-Driving mode when it barreled towards the train crossing without slowing down.Dashcam footage shows the driver taking desperate action, swerving...
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France urges men to 'drive like a woman' as part of new road safety campaign to reduce number of deaths on the road
It's a perennial debate between the sexes - who are the better drivers, women or men?