In an intervention, Jim Allister of the TUV warned that the motion potentially covered all forms of personal injury compensation and not just for injuries resulting frommotor accidents.
One thing is clear in surveying the new vehicles unveiled at the Paris Motor Show: automakers are not shying away from high performance, even as governments the world over continue to tighten fuel economy and emissions standards.
But quantifying drowsy driving is not an exact science, prosecutors say, and laws banning commercial truck and motor coach operators from driving more than 14 hours a day and requiring 10 hours between shifts are flawed because they often rely on the drivers to report those hours themselves.