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Heatstroke Can Take A Child or Pet's Life If Left Unattended In A Vehicle

Heatstroke Can Take A Child or Pet's Life If Left Unattended In A Vehicle

A comprehensive study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration showed that from 1998 to 2014, 636 children died from heatstroke after being trapped in an enclosed vehicle. AAA North Jersey is reminding drivers always to remove children from parked vehicles, even if the child would be alone only for a few m ... Continue reading

Lyft and Connected Living Team Up to Offer Family Rides

Lyft and Connected Living Team Up to Offer Family Rides

Connected Living, the nation's leading connector of families, friends and communities today announces the integration of ridesharing into its Connected Living mobile app available for iOS and Android devices. This service, known as Family Rides, creates a better way for family members taking care of aging parents to or ... Continue reading

Lincoln Chauffeur Service Expands to San Diego, Showcasing Latest Client-Centered Experience

Lincoln Chauffeur Service Expands to San Diego, Showcasing Latest Client-Centered Experience

The Lincoln Motor Company expands its pilot Chauffeur Service to San Diego today; the program offers Lincoln clients the option of a highly trained driver who also can assist with daily errands. ... Continue reading

Land Rover Begins Off-Road Driving Competition For Six-Day Peruvian Adventure

Land Rover Begins Off-Road Driving Competition For Six-Day Peruvian Adventure

Today, Land Rover begins an off-road competition giving consumers a chance to win one of four spots on the Land Rover Experience Tour Peru 2017 where they’ll drive the new Land Rover Discovery on an extreme six-day off-road expedition through the Peruvian mountains, jungles and desert. Trials will be conducted at fou ... Continue reading

How Ford Created The GT Supercar To Test Technologies For Tomorrow's Vehicles

How Ford Created The GT Supercar To Test Technologies For Tomorrow's Vehicles

The pioneers behind the Ford GT supercar designed it not only to win races but also to serve as a test bed for new technologies and ideas for future vehicles across the Ford line-up. “When we began work on the all-new Ford GT in 2013, the team had three goals,” said Raj Nair, Ford executive vice president of Produc ... Continue reading

Bollinger Motors Hints at All-Electric Sport Utility Truck Interior +VIDEO

Bollinger Motors Hints at All-Electric Sport Utility Truck Interior +VIDEO

Bollinger Motors revealed the first interior sketch image of its upcoming all-electric sport utility truck (SUT). The Bollinger B1 will make its global debut at a media event this summer in Bollinger Motors' home state of New York. The interior is minimalist by design. ... Continue reading

Honda Advises Owners of Vehicles Affected by Takata Airbag Inflator Recalls in Hawaii to Seek Repair Immediately

Honda Advises Owners of Vehicles Affected by Takata Airbag Inflator Recalls in Hawaii to Seek Repair Immediately

Along with vehicles from multiple automakers, certain Honda and Acura vehicles require free recall repairs to replace defective Takata airbag inflators that could rupture during a crash, potentially injuring or killing vehicle occupants. ... Continue reading

Porsche Design Partners With Pirelli

Porsche Design Partners With Pirelli

The Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA series announced that Porsche Design will serve as the Official Timing Partner of the racing series. ... Continue reading

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