Carpooling and slower driving urged to save gas
Government urged motorists to cut driving by 5 to 10 percent and boost carpooling under the banner Double Up America. Promotes urban planning, maintenance, and lower speeds to save fuel, reduce inflation, and ease energy demand. Listings announce a new NIASE directory of certified mechanics with 17,000 shops nationwide.
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Belts Cut Car Fatalities Across Australia
Hospitals report a 24 percent drop in bed occupancy after mandatory seat belt laws. Victoria shows a 20.8 percent fall in road deaths after two years of the belt law, while nationwide fatalities decline 17.2 percent after one year. Serious injuries fall by about half. An American Optical device lets mechanics inspect engines without disassembly, using a flexible fiber optic rod with its own cold light.
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Choosing Right Tires For Your Driving Needs
motorist guidance compares bias belted bias radial tires outlines grip life and fuel economy advises mounting two new tires on rear for best handling and blowout protection emphasizes proper front wheel toe in alignment can save about 0.3 mpg and reduce tire wear explains dipstick use for oil level checks
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