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Change the names of automobiles to increase driving safety! Drivers of a “Chevrolet Croissant” are hypothesized to exhibit reduced frequency of road rage.

May 29, 2023

Automotive / Cars

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Background: Automobile names come in many categories: some are whimsical (e.g. “Ford Fiesta,” “Fiat Panda,” “AMC Gremlin”), while sports cars are often named more “professionally” (“BMW 507“) or aggressively (“Dodge Viper,” “AC Cobra,” “Lamborghini Diablo”). The Issue: Maybe the name of the car influences the behavior of the driver. Consider how the following (sadly not…