Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Texas Speed Limit May Reach 85

AOL | Posted 06.10.2011

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Speedy drivers may find safe haven in Texas, which is considering raising its speed limit to a whopping 85 mph in some areas. At 80 mph, Texas' spe...

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Safest Cars 2009: Ford, Subaru, VW Win Insurance Industry Picks

AP | KEN THOMAS | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- (KEN THOMAS, AP): Ford, Subaru and Volkswagen lead the insurance industry's annual list of the safest new vehicles, according to a close...

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Teen Driving Age Should Be Raised, Says Auto Safety Group

AP | MARTHA IRVINE | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — Taking aim at a longstanding rite of passage for 16-year-olds, an influential auto safety group is calling on states to raise the age ...

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