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vv 8 economist sunstouffville tribune wheels thursday june 21 2007 i wards inferior of the year award winners announced robinsonbeintema autofiles the votes are in and the big winners at the 2007 wards interior of the year awards are models from general motors ford daimlerchrysler and honda in all 34 vehicles from 11 manufacturers were in con tention to win an interior of the year award in the annual competition sponsored by wards autoworld magazine the prestigious awards program is part of the annual wards auto interiors show being held at detroits cobo center winners were determined in two ways the editorial staff of wards conducted a twomonth review and analysis of the 34 nominated vehicles and selected the winners based on eight evaluation categories such as comfort safety and design har mony jn addition members of the auto industry atlarge were encouraged to participate in a popular vote online at http7 wwwautointefiorscom to see how they would evalu ate the nominees compared to the wards judges more than 1400 popular votes were cast in the cars categories wards editors voted the honda fit the best interior in economypriced cars they also chose the saturn aura as best in popularpriced cars and the volvo s80 as having the best interior in premium- priced car category in light trucks the wards judges selected the honda crv as the winner in popularpriced cuv category they agreed that the cadillac srx had the best interior in premiumpriced cuv category they also chose the chevy silverado as tops in popularpriced trucks and they selected the lincoln naviga tor as having the best interior in premiumpriced trucks voters in the industry atlarge balloting agreed with wards editors in three categories the saturn aura won in popular- priced car the cadillac srx took the premiumpriced cuv category and they voted the chevy silverado as best in the popularpriced trucks category however atlarge voters went their separate way for the other vehicle categories to them the dodge caliber was the win ner in the economypriced car category the sat urn outlook won in popularpriced cuv and in pre- mium- priced trucks the cadil lac escalade took the honors 1 dune 2 duly 1 2009 follow these child safety tips suntnbune media sponsor i m f a friday cun 2fcf pm saturday dune ofcr 900 am peoples parade street closure huge craft collectable sale shoeless joes presents the good brothers sunday duly 1st fling zoo hot air balloon ridett idi zone canada day fireworks blackboard blues band sponsored bv scotiabank t j the bank of nova sc f nova scotia 90564berry 9056423779 wwwstr9wberryf estivalca robinsonbeintema autofiles with the onset of summer the us automotive coalition for traffic safety acts is teaming with xm satellite radio the national wic association local health clinics automobile dealers state high way safety offices as well as others to remind par ents to actively supervise their children in and around cars each year hundreds of children suffer injuries or death from vehicles backing out of driveways being trapped in hot vehicles or in car trunks being strangled by power windows in vehicles inadver tently put in motion by children moving the shift lever and similar types of incidents acts is aware of at least 100 of these incidents in the us and canada this year acts recently announced the results of a first of its kind parent survey involving 900 parents of chil dren ages 12 and younger the survey found that most parents perceive the risks to unattended children in and around cars as low two thirds of parents thought it unlikely or very unlikely that a child in their neighborhood might die from the heat after being left alone in a car less than half 46 per cent thought it was like ly that a child in their neighborhood might be hit by a car backing out of a driveway 44 per cent of parents surveyed have known someone whose child was hit by a car nearly 9 out of 10 parents strongly agreed that parents should do a better job of supervising their children in and around cars the survey also showed that most parents are 1 trip august 19 2007 iff michigan international speedway includes air fare hotel meet and greet with carl edwards and vip pit passes see store for details im brought to you by tstouffville suntnbune s oi hiiimscffl o visit the office depot store nearest you 0 fill out ballot no purchase necessary 0 good luck taking the correct actions to protect their children in and around cars on average parents normally hold a childs hand in a parking lot until the child is at least 712 years old most parents require their children to be in a safety seat or booster seat until age 6 12 nine out of 10 parents say they have never left a child under five alone in a car three out of five parents say the same about a child under 12 the following tips can help keep children safe in and around motor vehicles observe walk completely around your car before getting in know where your children are and teach them to move away from a vehicle when it is started hold hands most parents hold their childs hand around streets driveways and parking lots until the child is at least 7 12 years old buckle up set a good example and dont move the car until your children are properly restrained as well supervise nine out of 10 parents say they have never left a child under five alone in a car but they agree that children need more supervision know your choices new safety technologies can help keep jkids safer around cars pick the devices that are right for your family and try them before buying to make sure they meet your expec tations fob all tlutufi qiomoiue mm videos take a virtual lour of the latest vehicles our road test videos will keep you informed and entertained road tests get an insider look at the latest automobiles from bur award-win- ning journalists jim robinson rob befrttema and others get their driving impressions not to mention a review on each vehicles strengths and weaknesses helping you decide on your next 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