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TT tyre advice for maximum performance

5/23/2013 9:13 AM EST - TyreSafe

Riders visiting this year’s Isle of Man TT races are being reminded to check their tyres before heading off to maximise their own performance.

The timely advice has been issued by TyreSafe and follows its recent PACT campaign showing bikers that tyre maintenance is essential to get the best out of their machines.

Stuart Jackson, chairman, TyreSafe, said: "Whether you’re planning a trip to the TT races on the Isle...

Mansfield ISD School Bus Stop Arm Pilot Catches Drivers Putting Children in Dang...

5/22/2013 8:00 AM EST - American Traffic Solutions

Mansfield, TX — Video from a Mansfield Independent School District (ISD) School Bus Stop Arm Pilot Program illustrates the problem of illegal stop arm running. The videos are just a few examples from the nearly 50 stop arm running violations captured during Mansfield ISDs two month pilot program.

American Traffic Solutions (ATS), the nation’s leader in...

OxySure to the Rescue at Pelican Isle Yacht Club – For the Second Time

5/21/2013 8:00 AM EST - OxySure Systems, Inc.

Frisco, Texas, USA, May 21, 2013 – OxySure Systems, Inc. (OXYS: OTCQB) (“OxySure,” or the “Company”), a medical device innovator of life-saving, easy-to-use emergency oxygen solutions with its “oxygen from powder” technology today announced that the OxySure Model 615 was brought to rescue in a medical emergency at the Pelican Isle Yacht Club in Naples, Florida. This is the second time that the OxySure Model 615 was...

Road Safety Cameras Help Solve Crimes

5/1/2013 8:16 AM EST - American Traffic Solutions

Tempe, AZ – Road Safety Cameras are growing in number and in usefulness as police turn to video and digital images to identify not only traffic scofflaws, but also to solve hit-and-run collisions, assaults and homicides. Now in use in more than 650 communities across the country, authorities are using the technology as another way to supplement their investigations, just as they used the surveillance cameras in...

Keeping the pressure on caravan and motorhome safety

4/29/2013 5:50 AM EST - TyreSafe

After one of the longest and coldest winters in recent memory, the UK’s 650,000 touring caravan and motorhome owners are being reminded about the importance of checking their vehicle’s tyres before hitting the roads this spring.

With two Bank Holiday weekend’s fast approaching and temperatures finally starting to rise, the advice being issued by TyreSafe is particularly timely as many owners will be starting to...

Avoid May Bank Holiday motoring misery

4/22/2013 10:52 AM EST - TyreSafe

Motorists who forget to check their tyres before heading off this May Bank Holiday could be risking significant roadside misery warns TyreSafe, which points to shocking statistics revealed by one of the UK’s biggest breakdown recovery organisations.

Last year alone, more than 12,000 drivers called the AA for a tyre related incident when travelling on a public or Bank Holiday. However, by carrying out just a few...

Respect the rubber and be a scrubber!

4/15/2013 6:16 AM EST - TyreSafe

Motorcyclists fitting new tyres to their bikes this spring should ride with extra care for the first 100 miles to avoid any potential hazardous slip ups. The advice has been issued by TyreSafe at one of the most important times of the year for riders, as many seek to make the most of the longer days and lighter evenings.

“After a year of record rainfall levels, many bikers may be taking the wise precaution of...

Milwaukee Yamaha encourages riders to make a PACT

4/12/2013 6:30 AM EST - TyreSafe

British Superbike team Milwaukee Yamaha is getting behind the latest campaign by road safety group TyreSafe, in a bid to help riders get the maximum performance from their machines this spring.

The team is asking owners to make a PACT with their bikes, and check their tyres’ air pressure, condition and tread depth before embarking on any rides. And by doing so, it advises riders will be able to achieve the maximum...

ATS Fleet Services Partners with Toyota Rent a Car of San Antonio/San Marcos to ...

4/10/2013 8:00 AM EST - American Traffic Solutions

SCOTTSDALE, AZ – American Traffic Solutions today announced that its PlatePass® toll management solution is now available at Toyota Rent a Car of San Antonio/San Marcos locations in San Antonio and San Marcos, Texas. PlatePass allows Toyota rental customers to use automated electronic toll payment in high speed, cashless toll lanes.

PlatePass® affords renters the convenience of either “opting in” at the Toyota...

Red-Light Running Violation Analysis Shows New Jersey Drivers Are Stopping on Re...

4/2/2013 8:00 AM EST - American Traffic Solutions

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – A new review of red-light safety camera violations issued in New Jersey shows driver behavior is changing. The analysis tracks red-light running violation counts in 18 townships with ATS cameras since the beginning of each program through the end 2012. Findings include reductions in average violations per camera coupled with a very low percentage of vehicles receiving more than one violation....

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