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John Ducker: Driving habits that reduce the chance of a crash
Take these simple precautions to prevent a collision from happening in the first place.
Oct 4, 2024 4:30 AM
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John Ducker: What should a senior be looking for in a car?
Driving a car that’s too big for you or doesn’t allow you a full view of the road is a safety concern and actually dangerous.
Sep 27, 2024 8:30 AM
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John Ducker: Changing speed limits confusing for drivers
Changing speed signs is only one small part of making roads safe. At the top of the World Bank’s list is developing comprehensive public transport systems.
Sep 20, 2024 7:15 AM
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John Ducker: Why is Norway the safest place to drive?
Stiff fines are enforced and you can’t drive after drinking means the Scandinavian country has one of the lowest average road fatalities in the world
Sep 13, 2024 7:15 AM
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John Ducker: Defensive driving means focusing on the road ahead
Any motorist who’s been on the road for five years or more should be operating as a defensive driver
Sep 8, 2024 4:15 AM
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Looking to buy a Tesla? Here's what Canada's tariffs on Chinese-made EVs could mean
Canada has hit Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers with a 100 per cent surtax to counter their “unfair advantage” to Canada’s industry.
Aug 30, 2024 3:30 PM
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John Ducker: E-riders, wear a helmet — and slow down!
There’s a significant rise in e-scooter and e-bike related injuries that protective gear and slower speeds could help mitigate.
Aug 30, 2024 11:30 AM
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John Ducker: Time to help kids stay safe around the roads
It’s important to educate children, especially as they head back to school, about being street smart.
Aug 23, 2024 4:15 AM
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Ford to shift EV strategy by building new lower-cost pickups and a commercial van
Ford Motor Co. is shifting its electric vehicle strategy and will focus on making two new electric pickup trucks and a new commercial van.
Aug 21, 2024 9:15 AM
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John Ducker: Brake or swerve? What's best to avoid an accident
Most experts agree that you should either swerve or brake — but not both at the same time — to avoid an accident.
Aug 16, 2024 4:30 AM
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