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Distracted Driving: What’s the Government’s Role in Accident Prevention?

Saturday’s show focused on the danger’s of “distracted driving”. We discussed such distractions as passenger’s, daydreaming, pet’s, small children, talking on cell phones, tv/movie watching, texting and most recently, manufacturer installed “infotainment” systems. Missing from […]

WAOK-AM–2013/04/28

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New Car Feature Legislated: A Black Box Data Recorder

Legislation has passed in the U.S. Senate that would mandate the installation of black box data recorders.

2012/05/02

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April 2012 Car Sales Point To A Strong Spring

Is it time to call the car industry recovered?

2012/05/02

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Price Is The #1 Car Repair Complaint: Find Out What’s #2

A new survey from Consumer Reports reveals this and more.

2012/05/02

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Drowsiness Detection Technology Saving Lives

When it comes to innovations in safety and driver aids, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Volvo and a few other brands have long led the way.

2012/05/02

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HOT Lane Fee Hits $5 Again

ATLANTA (WAOK/AJC)-Commuters are paying more and more for the fast ride to work in the morning. The cost of using the I-85 HOT lane through Gwinnett and DeKalb counties hit $5.00 for the first time […]

WAOK-AM–2012/04/11

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2012 Family Sedans Under $20,000

Looking for a way to maximize your purchasing power and still come away with a comfortable, stylish family sedan–one that knows how to get out of its own way on the road, one that saves […]

2012/02/06

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Warning: Pumping Gas Can Be Seriously Bad For Your Health

We all know that exhaust fumes do bad things to us and our planet, and that gasoline fumes contain carcinogens, but the biggest risk to your health might come from the gas pump itself, not […]

2011/11/04

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As Car Sales Increase, Bargains Will Likely Be Harder To Find

Thanks in part to record incentives, car sales in the United States are up, but that brings with it both good news and bad news. First the good news: consumers don’t spend money on things […]

2011/11/04

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Alcohol Anklets To Help Stop Hard Core Drunk Drivers

While alcohol-related fatalities are a frighteningly real statistic, the fact is that ignition interlock devices used as a preventive measure to keep hard core drunk drivers (HCDDs) from killing or seriously injuring others isn’t failsafe. […]

2011/10/27

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