Stop Punishing Drivers Who Move for Ambulance

Baffling road rules that punish drivers for allowing ambulances to pass could be scrapped if a new proposal allowing motorists to move out of their way is rolled out.

Motoring safety experts at Snooper have launched a campaign to stop the excessive fines that drivers receive for moving out of the way of ambulances trying to get to Brits facing life-threatening emergencies.

Most drivers’ instinct when they see blue lights and hear sirens is to move out of the way, but this could land them huge fines and penalty points if they break traffic laws while pulling over.

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2 Auto Retail Parts Stocks to Hold Onto Despite Industry Weakness

The Zacks Automotive- Retail and Wholesale- Parts industry is in a fix amid concerns of economic slowdown stemming from the Fed’s aggressive monetary policy tightening to rein in inflation. Demand for cars is beginning to wane, hurting the industry’s prospects. Additionally, commodity cost inflation, supply chain snafus and escalating operational expenses may dent the industry participants’ earnings. While the shift to green vehicles may create new opportunities, operational headwinds must be addressed to stay ahead of the game. Cost management holds the key now. Industry participants like O’Reilly Automotive ORLY and AutoZone AZO seems well-poised to navigate the challenges.

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