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As Toyota recalls millions of its cars due to accelerator problems, the IAM offers advice to drivers on what to do in event of an engineering malfunction.

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Young drink-drivers worry police PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 29 May 2007

ImageA growing number of young people in the UK are drinking and driving, senior police officers say.

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Holiday Driving Tips PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 29 May 2007
Bucket and spadeIn a few weeks thousands of families will embark on their annual holiday, either here in the UK or abroad. Invariably this will mean driving for all or part of the holiday using unfamiliar roads, on a heavier than usual vehicle, with all the extra burden of trying to make sure that the holiday goes as smoothly as possible. The help with this aim the IAM has produced some factsheets, and links to them can be found here.
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Heads up for a safer journey PDF Print E-mail
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Saturday, 26 May 2007

SAAB Active Head RestraintWe tend to call them headrests, but they have a proper title: head restraints.

And they have an important, if unglamorous, safety role – they protect the driver, and the passengers from a potentially nasty injury.

The problem with calling them headrests is that it makes them sound like some sort of comfort zone for drivers.

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More Pressure Needed on Tyres, and an end to 'free air' soon - IAM Trust PDF Print E-mail
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Saturday, 26 May 2007
Checking the tyre pressureNearly two-thirds of Britain’s motorists use filling station air pumps to inflate their tyres – and they could be putting lives at risk, a Tyre Gauge survey for the IAM Motoring Trust has revealed.
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Losing Confidence In Your Driving? PDF Print E-mail
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Saturday, 26 May 2007
Elderly driverAre you – or perhaps is your parent –an older driver, and you’d like some reassurance about your - or their - driving?
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