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US Department of Transportation proposes ‘distraction’ guidelines for automakers for in-vehicle electronic devices

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The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has proposed guidelines to encourage automobile manufacturers to limit the distraction risk for in-vehicle electronic devices. The Phase I proposed guidelines cover certain devices installed in vehicles as original equipment that are operated by the. Risk odds ratios above 1.00

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Study shows nearly half of Europeans text while driving

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In the US, the Department of Transportation (DOT) has proposed guidelines to encourage automobile manufacturers to limit the distraction risk for in-vehicle electronic devices. Earlier post.). More than 4 million Ford vehicles in the US already feature SYNC and Ford anticipates 3.5

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Volkswagen Group and Tata Motors Ltd. to explore strategic alliance for joint development projects; ŠKODA to lead

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The goal of the strategic alliance is to bundle the expertise of both car manufacturers with a view to jointly developing vehicle components and possibly also vehicle concepts. The contractual framework and the guidelines for a strategic cooperation between the Volkswagen Group and Tata Motors Ltd. million cars in 2016.

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BMW Group makes sustainability and efficient resource management central to its strategic direction

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As a premium car company, it is our ambition to lead the way in sustainability. The BMW Group is basing its goals on the guidelines of the recognized Science-Based Targets Initiative , which it will also join. That is why we are taking responsibility here and now and making these issues central to our future strategic direction.

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