The air bag dilemma
Article Abstract:
A number of air bag-related deaths and injuries have raised serious concerns about the safety of these ultra-modern devices. Although air bags are meant to enhance crash protection, improper use makes them more of a hazard than a lifesaver. This has led some car makers to introduce air bag on-off switches in some car models.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1999
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Hot wheels
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People should avoid shady characters who pass themselves off as earnest sellers of used cars. Quite often, the cars they sell are stolen cars with fraudulent documents. People who wish to check if used cars are legitimate may ask a mechanic to doublecheck the car's vehicle-identification number.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1999
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Road risk
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Women who love car driving are reminded to always consider their personal safety while driving and even when in the parking lot. Tips to survive parking lot and driving perils are presented. These include parking in well-lit areas and checking the car seats before getting in.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1998
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