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The crucial role of vehicle design in pedestrian safety

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Image credit: Depositphotos.com The design of vehicles, including their size, shape, and technological features, profoundly affects the safety of pedestrians, cyclists, and other road users, according to Jessica Cicchino, senior vice president of research at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

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Cash for Junk Cars: Quick Ways to Sell Your Junk Car for Cash

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billion by 2029 with a compound annual growth rate of 3.7%. Failing to Cancel Insurance Inform your insurance provider right away to cancel your coverage as soon as you sell the vehicle. Complete the sale and cancel insurance coverage Remember, even non-running vehicles have value. vehicle auction market reached $3.32

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Are Design Flaws in Trucks Putting Lives at Risk?

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However, a landmark development came when NHTSA announced mandatory Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) standards to be implemented by September 2029. TorHoerman Law emphasizes the importance of having skilled attorneys who can effectively negotiate with trucking companies and their insurers. This regulation, known as FMVSS No.

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