Apr. 27--STUDY SAYS NAY TO HORSEPOWER MYTH: Contrary to popular belief, the higher the horsepower doesn't mean the more frequent the vehicle collisions. Though only 9 percent of all vehicles came with engines capable of developing more than 200 horsepower in 1990, 54 percent do today. "Higher horsepower cars tend to be involved in fewer accidents, but when they hit something, they do more damage," said Rick Crawley, product development general manager for Progressive Insurance, the nation's third-largest auto insurer.....
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