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High fuel prices mean the world’s economy is still alive, says review website dogandlemon.com.
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The government needs to provide old people with alternatives to driving cars, says a leading road safety campaigner.
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NZ Driver Licensing (1998) Ltd - the sole company contracted to conduct driving tests – should lose its contract with the government, says the car review website dogandlemon.com.
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The recent tragic crash at an intersection near Waitomo Caves might have been avoided if the driver had been alerted by rumble strips on the road, says the car review website dogandlemon.com.
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The proposed changes to the WOF regulations will not help the average motorist, says the car review website dogandlemon.com Editor Clive Matthew-Wilson says: “Let’s be clear about this: these changes are being driven by car dealers and will primarily benefit car dealers.
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Many poor people who struggle to pass the tougher licence test will end up driving illegally, says the car review website dogandlemon.com.
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Increasing the number of speed cameras will have little effect on the road toll, says a leading road safety campaigner.
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KERIKERI — STOLEN from Bay of Islands Golf Club 27-06-12 1966 Ford Lotus Cortina Mk1 White with green stripe.
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Cars that can detect and prevent accidents are a here-and-now reality, but they’re far from perfect, says the car review website dogandlemon.com.
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A high profile campaign by the car review website dogandlemon.com probably prevented chaos when the Give Way rules changed three months ago, says editor Clive Matthew-Wilson.
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A leading road safety campaigner has repeated a call for the police to limit car chases to ‘extreme emergencies’.
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Looming conflict in the Middle East could trigger a severe oil crisis, says the car review website dogandlemon.com.
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Last weekend’s high road toll is proof that enforcement by itself has little effect on the number of accidents, says a leading road safety campaigner.
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A government proposal to require ‘R’ plates for drivers on restricted licences is unlikely to seriously affect the road toll, says a leading road safety campaigner.
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The traditional car yard will soon be extinct, says the car review website dogandlemon.com.
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The speed limit could be cautiously raised on certain roads, says the car review website dogandlemon.com.
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Science and higher fuel prices are the main reason for April’s lower road toll, says the car review website dogandlemon.com Provisional figures show 12 road deaths in April - the lowest for any month since 1965, when monthly records began.
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For those who are still having trouble getting their heads around the new Give Way rules, the car review website dogandlemon.com has come up with a handy rhyme: When I’m at the end of a road or driveway Where the intersection is a T Unless the sign says otherwise The last one through is me.
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Many motorists are still confused or unaware of major changes in the Give Way rules, says a leading road safety campaigner.
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A leading road safety campaigner has accused the government of hypocrisy after the Transport Minister Gerry Brownlee blamed the age of the vehicle fleet for slowing down improvements in road safety.
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Today’s serious crash on a notorious stretch of State Highway 1 near Paraparaumu could easily have been prevented, says a leading road safety campaigner.
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All high-risk roads should be urgently fitted with a wire rope centre barrier to prevent head-on collisions, says a leading road safety campaigner.
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All vehicles on the road should have their headlights on over Christmas, says the car review website dogandlemon.com.
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OTAGO — The owner of a the first car seized and crushed under anti-boy racer legislation will be seen as a hero by his mates, says road safety campaigner Clive Matthew-Wilson.
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The government should postpone car emissions regulations planned for next year, says the car review website dogandlemon.com.
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New Zealand motorists who choose European cars are often buying some of the world's worst lemons, says the car review website dogandlemon.com.
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Today’s fatal crash on a notorious stretch of State Highway 1 near Paraparaumu could have been easily prevented if wire rope barriers had been installed, says a leading road safety campaigner.
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Motorists are dying needlessly due to a lack of simple road barriers, says a leading road safety campaigner.
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The government’s new advertising campaign – aimed at improving the poor safety record of teenage drivers – is an expensive waste of money, according to a leading road safety expert.
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A proposal to increase the number of speed cameras and issue demerit points in place of fines is misguided, says the car review website dogandlemon.com.
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