Read Top Automotive > Consumer Headlines and Articles from http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com en-us http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/rss_feeds.htm http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/braidwood-associates-achieves-paramics-v6-training-accreditation-162940.htm Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Braidwood Associates, the specialist microsimulation traffic modelling consultancy, has become the first company operating in the United States to achieve Paramics Trainer Accreditation. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/arizona-turning-off-the-lights-on-photo-enforcement-cameras-163104.htm Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT In September of 2008, photo enforcement cameras went up across highways throughout Arizona. Less than two years later, they are being taken down. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/first-annual-can-you-see-me-now-ride-a-success-163107.htm Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, more than 75,000 motorcycle riders are injured on America's highways each year, with more than 5,000 killed in accidents. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/duis-leave-floridians-with-auto-insurance-hangovers-163120.htm Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT A DUI conviction in Florida requires offenders to purchase coverage far beyond the minimum levels. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/comparecarrentalscom-enhances-offering-celebrates-2nd-anniversary-of-business-162769.htm Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Travellers able to save on rental vehicles around the world through improved site. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/carex-shipping-adds-shared-container-service-from-new-york-to-germany-162649.htm Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Carex Shipping, an international cargo shipping company, announces addition of shared container option from New York to Germany. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/motor-vehicle-safety-act-of-2010-162610.htm Sun, 25 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Congress is currently considering the Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010 which aims to address many of the same safety issues highlighted by Toyota's safety recalls earlier this year. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/car-vs-motorcycle-accidents-162608.htm Sun, 25 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Motorcycle riders are physically exposed to the extreme forces unleashed in a collision and are more vulnerable to injury than the occupants of a car who are protected by airbags, seatbelts and the automobile frame around them. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/truck-driver-fatigue-can-have-deadly-consequences-162454.htm Sat, 24 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT A review of federal hours-of-service rules may have implications for trucking accidents, a major highway safety issue. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/texting-teens-and-car-accidents-162235.htm Fri, 23 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Lack of experience and overconfidence clash with talking and texting, creating a nightmare for teen drivers and others on the road. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/cpx-announces-restyling-products-for-2010-performance-vehicles-162020.htm Thu, 22 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Correct Performance Accessories, LLC (CPX) announces the release of a new restyling accessory for popular retro-look performance vehicles such as the new Chevrolet Camaro, Ford Mustang and Dodge Challenger. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/atlanta-moving-company-coast-2-coast-moving-storage-offers-discounts-to-veterans-senior-citizens-161672.htm Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Professional, licensed moving company extends deals to seniors and military personnel. Local and national moves, packing, storage, auto transport among services offered. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/atlanta-auto-repair-shop-is-ase-certified-161756.htm Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Bernie's Automotive, an Atlanta auto repair shop, reports that it is an ASE Certified business. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/hhozap-offers-an-expansion-kit-for-the-hhozap-system-161767.htm Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT For drivers using the HHOZAP Hydrogen Generating Kit in their autos, HHOZAP offers an expansion kit for up to 5 gallons of on-board water storage. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/jury-verdict-awards-122-million-to-victim-of-pedestrian-accident-in-california-walkup-melodia-kelly-schoenberger-161791.htm Tue, 20 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Attorneys Doug Saeltzer and Rich Schoenberger of Walkup, Melodia, Kelly and Schoenberger obtain substantial jury verdict on behalf of 17-year-old girl. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/seeking-venture-capital-sale-or-licensing-the-auto-reminder-a-patent-pending-invention-that-saves-lives-for-new-vehicles-after-market-vehicles-161060.htm Tue, 20 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT The Inventor has been in public service his entire life. US Marine Corp. - wounded in Vietnam, awarded purple heart. Philadelphia Police Officer - 15 years, retired 1988. U.S. Marshall Special Deputy - 20 years, retired 2008. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/new-study-may-show-elderly-as-less-of-an-auto-insurance-risk-161806.htm Tue, 20 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Contrary to popular belief, elderly less likely to be in fatal car crash. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/promethean-partners-with-bloodhound-supersonic-car-project-161385.htm Sun, 18 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Promethean unites with Bloodhound 1,000mph supersonic car project to inspire the next generation of engineers and scientists. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/new-ignition-interlock-requirements-after-duis-in-new-york-161497.htm Sun, 18 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Implementation of Leandra's Law including the mandated ignition interlock device has many New York counties wondering how they will monitor compliance with this new requirement. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/auto-injury-claims-161493.htm Sun, 18 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT An added element of automobile crash injuries is that in many cases, the full extent of an injury isn't recognized for weeks or months after the accident. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/floridas-efforts-to-combat-pedestrian-and-bicyclist-fatalities-161327.htm Sat, 17 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT A 2009 report by Transportation for America (T4A) cites the Tampa, Orlando, Miami and Jacksonville metro areas as the most dangerous cities for walking. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/zenvo-st1-new-danish-original-supercar-161360.htm Sat, 17 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT envo ST1 - new Danish car is designed to express the extreme power and performance of the car. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/customautotrimcom-an-online-custom-auto-accessories-company-marks-13-years-on-the-internet-161275.htm Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT In 1997 a San Diego-based company specializing in custom auto accessories decided it was time to make the leap onto the high speed lane of the information superhighway. Now CustomAutoTrim.Com celebrates 13 years on the Internet. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/the-seriousness-of-traumatic-brain-injuries-161131.htm Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Nearly 2 million Americans sustain a traumatic brain injury each year. Motor vehicle accidents are one of the most common causes of these serious injuries. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/featherlite-trailers-announces-partnership-horse-trailer-design-collaboration-with-horse-trainer-lynn-palm-161116.htm Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Through its sponsorship of Lynn Palm and Palm Partnership Training, Featherlite Trailers is collaborating with Palm in the development of a horse trailer designed to be both horse friendly and female horse owner friendly. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/the-star-magazine-leads-all-publications-with-13-medals-at-the-19th-international-automotive-media-awards-iama-and-constantine-named-best-of-division-for-mercedesbenz-club-of-america-magazine-161094.htm Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT The Star, the official magazine of the Mercedes-Benz Club of America, led all publications with 13 medals at the 19th International Automotive Media Awards (IAMA), recognized by the automobile industry as the Academy Awards of automotive journalism. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/comprehensive-safety-analysis-2010-csa2010-160931.htm Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT For more than a year, the trucking industry has been anticipating the launch of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 (CSA). http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/an-online-video-competition-launched-by-carrentalscouk-160784.htm Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT iPad is the number one prize available in the new competition from the car rental price comparison experts with its new online video competition. http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/nascar-comes-to-warsaw-in-161208.htm Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Event Dates: Tuesday July 20 through Saturday 24th; times: 8am to 8pm Tues -Thurs - 8am to 6pm Fri and Sat; admission: FREE http://www.consumerautomotivenewsarticles.com/automotive_consumer_articles/2010/07/eurocar-opens-largest-auto-showroom-of-its-kind-in-the-nation-160726.htm Tue, 13 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Eurocar, the West Coast's largest independent dealership of pre-owned luxury and exotic vehicles, opened the doors of its new location at 2920 Red Hill Avenue in Costa Mesa, CA on July 2nd, 2010, ten days ahead of schedule.