Wednesday, August 26, 2009

6 Cities That Were Caught Shortening Yellow Light Times For ...

6 Cities That Were Caught Shortening Yellow Light Times For
Short yellow light times at intersections have been shown to increase the number of traffic violations and accidents. Conversely, increasing the yellow light duration can dramatically reduce red-light violations at an intersection. Some local governments have ignored the safety benefit of increasing the yellow light time and decided to install red

GM To Remove 'Mark Of Excellence' Logo From Vehicles
GM spokesman Terry Rhadigan said Tuesday the company would phase out the placement of the GM logo on its cars and trucks, leaving just the GMC, Chevrolet, Cadillac or Buick logos on the vehicles.

A Killer App for Green Drivers
I Drive Green is a three-part strategy that combines classroom training with a software app and real-time feedback via Skype to make you a greener driver. It’s the brainchild of retired auto racer Jean Paul Libert and rookie Indycar driver Nelson Philippe.

Papa John Gets His Camaro Back After 26 Years
The founder of the Papa John's pizza chain has finally reunited with the muscle car he sold years ago to help keep his family's business afloat.

Bob Dylan To Voice GPS System
Bob Dylan, the singer-songwriter who has taken his fans down Highway 61 by way of Lonely Avenue and Desolation Row, is in negotiations to voice a satellite navigation system. The music star claimed that he has been approached by more than one manufacturer keen to harness his unmistakeable, rasping tones.

Will the Trabi, East Germany's Clunker, Make a Comeback?
Don't laugh, the car once reviled as a symbol of socialist dysfunction may be coming back as an environmentalist's dream ride

Maserati Resurrects the Convertible: 2010 GranCabrio
We've been waiting several years for Maserati to bring a convertible back to the market, and the company has announced it will finally unveil the new car at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 15.

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