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Studies prove that using cruise control on long highway trips actually makes you a far more dangerous driver.

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Studies prove that using cruise control on long highway trips actually makes you a far more dangerous driver.

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Studies prove that using cruise control on long highway trips actually makes you a far more dangerous driver.
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