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This Week in the World of Cars: Sept 8 – 13

Last updated: Sep 27, 2019 at 1:51PM
Published on: Sep 14, 2018 by Megan Hennessey

Photo courtesy of Mercedes-Benz

This week’s top stories picked by our editors feature a goodbye to the Volkswagen Beetle, technology to replace side mirrors, and a new way to own a Porsche.  Continue reading >>>

Filed Under: Car News, Green Updates Tagged With: chevy call me out, distracted driving, lexus, mercedes urbanetic, Porsche, porsche subscription

Dangers of Texting and Driving: A Personal Experience

Last updated: Sep 27, 2019 at 2:55PM
Published on: Sep 7, 2015 by tgriffith

VW Jetta, rear ended

The call every parent dreads begins like this:

“Your kids have been in an accident.”

There’s nothing scarier or more dreadful than hearing those words except for the unknown information that comes next.

Are they okay? Where are they? What happened? The questions flood your brain like rapid-fire bullets, and the answers can’t come fast enough. Guilt sets in because the number one function of a parent, protecting the kids, didn’t happen.

It’s an overwhelming feeling that’s only eased by the words, “They’re okay.”

I didn’t fully understand it until it happened to me.

Continue reading >>>

Filed Under: General Chat Tagged With: car accidents, dangers of texting and driving, distracted driving, texting and driving

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