auto

New Auto Recalls

D. Hardison Wood
August 05, 2009 03:14

There have been some new recalls and defect investigations by NHTSA  involving auto manufacturers. With these recalls, the auto manufacturers are required to make the repairs at their own cost. Some of the latest recalls involve Subaru. Approximately 15,000 model year 2005 - 2006 Baja vehicles...

Spinal Treatment Questioned

Tim Titolo
July 05, 2009 20:44

The New York Times reported: Patients who received a bioengineered protein during spinal fusion procedures to correct neck pain had far more complications than patients who did not get it, according to a study released Tuesday. The study, published Tuesday in The Journal of the American Medical...

Auto Mileage and Carbon Emissions Agreement: Harbinger of Good Things to Come?

Frederick R. Anderson
May 22, 2009 17:03

This week, President Obama announced a plan to increase national automobile emissions and mileage standards for cars and trucks in the United States starting in 2012. If it survives a public review process, this agreement will create a single new national standard for the US car and light...

Poor Economy Leads To More Uninsured Drivers

Stuart Carpey
May 15, 2009 02:14

So how should you as a Pennsylvania driver protect yourself and your family? Buy as much uninsured motorist coverage (UM) as you can reasonably afford. It's cheap insurance. Your insurance agent won't advertise  what a good deal it is for you, because the premium money is comparatively less...

Climate versus Growth?

Frederick R. Anderson
May 12, 2009 18:57

The Obama Administration says it is laying the groundwork for a long, green, economic recovery. But plenty of people argue that the recovery part and the green part contradict each other. One piece of evidence to support the pessimists emerged from Washington last week. Inside EPA reports that...