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AUTO NEWS – The Automotive Review – Vol 1, No 1

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AUTO NEWS – The Automotive Review – Vol 1, No 1

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March 2nd, 2010

Automotive Reviews and Skeptical Journalism

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When we hear the words ‘automotive reviews’ we think of comparative tests, investigations, technical details, advantages and disadvantages of a particular car model. People are most interested in automotive reviews when they are about to purchase a vehicle. This is an important decision for the potential buyer since the car may remain in his/her possession for many years. Actually, statistics say that the purchase of a car is the second largest expense for many people. In developing countries, the situation is even worse than that, as choosing a certain car is sometimes a life commitment for those people. Under these circumstances, automotive reviews are a must. No automobile is to be purchased without having consulted its review. Automotive reviews are useful for all kinds of customers, from those are simply interested in buying a cheap car with good gas mileage to those who are mostly interested in design and comfort. To all these people the purchase of a car may appear as a very challenging experience, since the auto market is vast and the lack of experience can prove to be a serious drawback. Needless to say all those interested in purchasing a car should follow the latest automotive news in order to keep up with what is new in this vast and complicated area. However, automotive reviews cannot be found on television every day, nor do they appear in newspapers. Moreover, specialized media, such as auto magazines, which are issued weekly or monthly, may not give the automotive reviews you need when you need them. Therefore, a good source of accurate and reliable automotive reviews is the Internet. Automotive blogs are full of information with and about cars and many related topics. In addition, you get more than statistics or official figures, because people like you have posted their comments or facts from personal experience on those car blogs. Sometimes this beats all automotive reviews.

As we have stated before, there are many sources of automotive news and reviews. The problem is that some of them may not be as reliable as we think and this can be damaging to the consumer. There are times when the interests of certain companies stand in the way of giving consumers honest advice. A good share of criticism is not a must have for automotive reviews. However, skeptical journalism is proof that the consumer’ s best interest is at the top of the priority list. Auto magazines present a lot of automotive reviews because that’s their line of work, but they will rarely point out possible flaws of automobiles. Everyone will agree that in the auto magazines or TV shows, the automotive reviews sound a little too good to be true. You can check out the latest automotive news in magazines and on TV shows, but as far as the reviews are concerned, you should only trust what you see with your own eyes. This may turn out to be a little difficult at times, but fortunately we live in the technology era, and seeing it for yourself is now possible on the internet. If a car reviewer speaks of some less appealing features of a certain automobile, there’s the chance of actually seeing them by means of multimedia. Criticism equals bad publicity, so when it comes to magazines or television shows, there’s a good chance that the consumer will be deprived of his right to be honestly and correctly informed. Therefore, the internet remains the most reliable source of both automotive news and automotive reviews.

For more resources about automotive news and especially about automotive reviews please review this website http://www.car-spin.com

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March 2nd, 2010

Teenagers are less experienced drivers

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Many teenagers use cell phones for entertainment purposes including porno services and violent games. The influence of this “negative” culture on the development of teenagers is profound because of its harmful effects and false morals.

In spite of all negative effects of cell phones use by teenagers they have an undoubted advantage: the development of cell phones changes interference between people and channels of communication. Today, teenagers can communicate freely with each other, parents can monitor their children and teenagers can find their parents any time they need them. It becomes easier to talk with a person even if he/she is not at home or at office.

Another problem caused by a cell phone use is careless driving. It was found that talking on a phone young drivers’ reaction times slow to that of a 70-year-old, that results in accidents and deaths. According to statistical data. The insurance institute says that 32 16-year-olds died per 100,000 drivers in a year, four times the fatality rate of the 30-to-59 age group. This fact can make their parents have a lot of problems, from the expenditure side which adds a lot, because they have to bring he/she to the hospital and also the cost to repair a damaged vehicle due to accident, luckily there was a store that sells Used Auto Parts so you can reduce costs issued.

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January 14th, 2010
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