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Passenger Thrown Out of a Vehicle Crash in Turkey Walks Away Unharmed
Some six decades after Nash and Ford began offering seat belts as an option and a little over five decades after Saab introduced this life saving idea as standard on its cars, and still you find many people who foolishly oppose their use. In a sheer stroke of luck, a man in the passenger seat of a sedan model that smashed into a Peugeot hatchback at a crossroad in Turkey, was thrown out of the car but amazingly, he made it out alive and unhurt.
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Ram Promaster City Goes On Sale From $24,125
The Ram ProMaster City, basically a rebadged version of the Fiat Doblo, has just gone on sale in the US. It comes with a price tag starting from $24,125 for the cargo-only variant and $25,125 for the five-seat passenger guise. It’s built in Turkey,...
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Toyota Land Cruiser J40(?) Jump Goes Painfully Wrong
One of the things that I just cannot accept or understand is why some people continue to refuse to wear their seat belts. It’s not about obeying the law for its own sake, but purely for your own safety. Period. Of all people, the last one you...
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Passenger Ejected From Kia Cerato Roll Over Crash Lives Another Day
It has been said over and over again that seat belts are there for your own safety and should be worn by all passengers at all times, but some people just don't seem to get it. In yet another display of what can happen when a driver or a passenger...
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Fiat Revitalizes Linea Sedan With A Light Cosmetic Makeover
Created by Fiat as a world car for developing economies including Turkey, India and Brazil, the Linea is based on a stretched version of the Grande Punto's platform and has been in production since 2007. To stimulate interest in the car, the Italian...
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Volvos Issues Recall On S40, V50, S60 And Xc60 Models Over Power Seat Problems
A defective front passenger seat power system on certain Volvo models has prompted a recall of 7,420 cars from the Swedish automaker. Federal officials said that the front seat rail's detection system was manufactured incorrectly and may permit the...
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