Lawmakers push nationwide ban on texting while driving
Democratic lawmakers introduced a bill to withhold 25 percent of federal highway funds from states that fail to ban texting or emailing while moving vehicles. The proposal cites studies showing higher crash risk for texting and driving and would require guidelines within six months and state bans within two years.
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Forte buyers can opt for the Fuel Economy Package with a five speed auto and fuel efficient tires plus electric power steering. The test Forte achieves up to 27 mpg city and 36 mpg highway with the smaller engine. tester’s car rated 23/31 mpg. Compared with a 2010 Corolla 26/35 mpg and a 2009 Civic 26/34 mpg, the Forte uses regular gas and, aided by a larger tank, nearly reaches 350 miles per fill. The ride handles bumps with a refined MacPherson strut and torsion beam setup, though steering isn’t sharp. Interior offers roomy front and rear space, generous trunk, and a quiet ride with a strong stereo. USB and auxiliary inputs are standard. A two door Forte coupe is planned.
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