trafficaccident http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/12172/all en Morning Shows Hype Need for a 'Federal Standard' on Rollovers http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/morning-shows-hype-need-federal-standard-rollovers <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/ken-shepherd">Ken Shepherd</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Just how are car companies staying in business without caring about their customers?</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; “The manufacturers would prefer to save the $100 that it would cost to make a strong roof and put it into their bottom line,” charged Clarence Ditlow of the Ralph Nader-founded Center for Auto Safety to CBS’s Bob Orr on the December 13 “Early Show.” Orr was reporting on new safety tests that can measure an automobile’s damage during a rollover.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/morning-shows-hype-need-federal-standard-rollovers" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Government auto car MediaBias rollover SUV trafficaccident truck Thu, 14 Dec 2006 20:44:14 +0000 admin 24927 at http://archive2.mrc.org