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http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/06/10/designated-drivers-often-drink/
A new study suggests that many designated drivers do not themselves refrain from drinking, creating an obvious barrier to the campaign's effectiveness. Read more…
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http://vitals.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/06/10/18832017-buzzkill-almost-40-percent-of-designated-drivers-drink?lite?ocid=twitter
Designated drivers volunteer to be the responsible ones for the night, dutifully sipping club soda for a few hours and then safely ferrying their silly, wasted friends back home from the bar. But a new study finds that about 40 ...
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http://www.streetsblog.org/2013/06/17/ta-88-of-brooklyn-drivers-are-speeding-with-little-nypd-enforcement/
For its survey, TA measured the speed of rush hour drivers at locations in Bay Ridge, Canarsie, Greenpoint, and Midwood over the course of ten days between September 2012 and April 2013 [PDF]. The vast majority of ...
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http://www.nbcnews.com/health/buzzkill-almost-40-percent-designated-drivers-drink-6C10260432
Designated drivers volunteer to be the responsible ones for the night, dutifully sipping club soda for a few hours and then safely ferrying their silly, wasted friends back home from the bar. But a new study finds that about 40 ...
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http://www.autoblog.com/2013/06/16/ford-using-robot-drivers-to-test-durability-w-video/
In testing the durability of its upcoming fullsize Transit vans, Ford has begun using autonomous robotic technology to pilot vehicles through the punishing courses of its Michigan Proving Grounds test facility. The autonomous ...
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http://www.ubergizmo.com/2013/06/robot-drivers-help-ford-test-vehicle-durability/
Ford uses robot drivers to test a car's durability in the long run.
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http://www.gizmag.com/ford-robot-test-driver/27936/
Engineers at Ford are developing the industry's first robotic test system designed to drive trucks and vans over roads that are intended to put a decade of ...
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http://www.engadget.com/2013/06/17/ford-deploys-robot-drivers-to-test-vehicle-durability-video/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=Feed_Classic&utm_campaign=Engadget
Self-driving cars are nothing new: Google, Lexus and Audi have all showcased the technology in prototype form before. But these autonomous vehicles are.
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http://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2013/03/25/new-geforce-game-ready-drivers-boost-bioshock-infinite-performance-by-up-to-41-percent/
GeForce gamers today can get ready for a great Day 1 experience with BioShock Infinite by upgrading to our new GeForce 314.22 Game Ready drivers. These drivers are Microsoft WHQL-certified and available for download ...
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http://fox6now.com/2013/06/17/indyfest-drivers-get-covered-in-cream-puffs-following-race/
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- This past weekend marked the third year in a row that the Izod Indy Series brought the tour to West Allis and the Milwaukee Mile. Racing fans from all over the country came for the week long festivities ...
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http://blog.laptopmag.com/most-drivers-who-used-gps-got-lost-michelin-survey-finds
A survey of 2200 American adults finds that 63 percent of drivers who used GPS were led astray by their navigation systems.
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http://dc.streetsblog.org/2013/06/13/in-california-cities-drivers-want-more-bike-lanes-heres-why/
In her surveys, Sanders distinguished between drivers who also often ride bicycles and those who ride infrequently or not at all. Drivers who bike can better predict other cyclists' actions when they are behind the wheel.
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http://pcsupport.about.com/b/2013/06/17/nvidia-drivers-windows-7-8-vista-xp.htm
Details on the NVIDIA GeForce video driver package v320.18, the latest NVIDIA drivers for Windows 8, 7, Vista, and XP.
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http://www.nbcnews.com/health/car-crashes-more-deadly-obese-drivers-1B8072049
In the study, obese drivers — those with a body mass index (BMI) between 30 and 35 — were 20 percent more likely to die during a car crash compared to normal-weight individuals. Morbidly obese individuals — those with a ...
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http://fox59.com/2013/06/18/police-remind-pedestrians-drivers-to-remain-alert-as-weather-warms/
A mother of five is dead after being hit by a car crossing Andrew J. Brown Avenue in Indianapolis. Police said it was a scene we could see even more as the weather warms up and more people are outside. Crying led to ...
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http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/06/10/nj-bill-seeks-crackdown-on-distracted-driving-by-forcing-drivers-to-hand-over-phones/
State Sen. James Holzapfel (R-Ocean County) introduced the measure over concerns about the rise in accidents linked to texting and calling while driving.
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http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/06/12/aaa-hands-free-texting-still-distracting-for-drivers/
Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more distracting and dangerous than simply talking on a cellphone, a new AAA ...
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http://transportationblog.dallasnews.com/2013/06/north-texas-drivers-to-get-earlier-look-at-variable-pricing-on-tolled-managed-lanes.html/
North Texas drivers will get a taste sooner than expected of the variable pricing that will be a key aspect of forthcoming tolled managed lanes projects like LBJ Express in North Dallas. As parts of LBJ Express and the DFW ...
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http://pix11.com/2013/06/16/brooklyn-drivers-kill-the-most-people-in-nyc/
Where in the five boroughs do the most dangerous drivers reside? If you said Brooklyn you would be correct.
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http://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2013/03/04/drivers-up-perf-up-to-23-percent/
GeForce 314.14 beta drivers boost performance by up to 23 percent and are now available for automatic download and installation using GeForce Experience. That makes it easy to stay up to date with each new GeForce ...
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