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2008 Volvo XC70
Volvo has been almost synonymous with wagon since the company began selling cars in the United States in the 1950s. In many respects the XC70 is a conventional station wagon, and closely related to the Volvo V70 (also all-new for the …
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More than any other racer, Jackie Stewart revolutionized safety standards with a remorseless crusade for circuit and car improvements, and was among the first to pioneer the use of safety belts and full-face helmets. …
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Book Review: Alfa Romeo T33
The Alfa Romeo T33 was Alfa’s most successful post-war sports race car, yet perhaps the most frustrating for both Autodelta and Alfa race fans. Its ten year life spanned a huge variety of changes in race car technology, safety, …
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Saw this small car parked one day
Sure they can improve safety all the time. Airbags, real strong composite fibers in the frame. Still, there are always limitations to physics. Slower speed limits can help the safety of lighter vehicle users. We just can’t have it all. …
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CONCEPT CAR
General Motors designer Harley Earl is generally credited with inventing the concept, or show, car, and did much to popularize it through its traveling Motorama shows of the 1950s. Concept cars never go into production directly; …
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Car Safety Is No Joke. Having Airbags Can Save Your Life
In addition to airbags, one of the most important safety precautions in a vehicle is the seat belt, which when worn properly will prevent harmful injuries that can be caused by the airbag as well as from the collision of a car itself. …
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The Murdered Major League Baseball Players
The next year he joined the Cleveland Indians and, from 1950 -1952, average 29 homers and 100 RBIs per season. Injuries took their toll on the aging slugger, however, and after a year and a half more with the Indians he was sent to play …
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Safety of C8 (PFOA) Substitutes Questioned
DuPont has used the chemical since the 1950s at its Washington Works plant south of Parkersburg. C8 is a processing agent used to make Teflon and other nonstick products, oil-resistant paper packaging and stain-resistant textiles. …
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The Ten Craziest Concept Cars Of All Time
Perhaps one of the ugliest cars of all time, the Aurora Safety Car has a sad story. The dream of a priest who was also a car nut, the Aurora ESV was built on a Buick platform with the hope of encouraging automakers to build safer cars …
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horoscoop* du jour
The very first drive-in theater opened on June 6, 1933 and in their heyday (1950’s and 1960’s) there were about 5000 of them in the United States enabling teenagers to get all hot and bothered inside the safety of a parked car. …
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