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Newsby StaffDecember 16, 2019

Ford Recalls 230,000+ Super Duty Trucks for Tailgate

Ford is recalling certain 2017 to 2019 F-250, F-350, and F-450 trucks equipped with an electric tailgate latch release switch mounted in the tailgate handle.

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Newsby StaffDecember 13, 2019

Ford Recalls Super Duty Trucks for Fire Risk

Ford Motor Co. will recall more than 500,000 model-year 2017 to 2019 Super Duty extended cab trucks with carpeted flooring due to an increased risk of a fire after a crash.

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Newsby StaffDecember 12, 2019

Volkswagen Joins Automated Vehicle Consortium

Volkswagen Group of America has joined the Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium, a engineering working group that's developing best safety practices for AV technology.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherDecember 10, 2019

Battling Distracted Driving

Accident management is challenging, and with the growing adoption of smartphones and in-vehicle technology, one way to make a big difference is by changing driver behavior.

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Newsby StaffDecember 10, 2019

Isuzu Recalls Cabovers for Loose Lug Nuts

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. is recalling the 2017 to 2020 NPR-HD; 2019 to 2020 NPR-XD; NQR; NRR; Chevrolet 4500HD; Chevrolet 4500XD; Chevrolet 5500HD; and Chevrolet 5500XD cabovers.

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NewsDecember 5, 2019

Automakers Swift on Safety, But Barriers Remain

Automakers are rolling out safety advances three times faster than they did in the mid-1990s, making vehicles more crashworthy, but it can still take decades for the technologies to reach the nation's broader fleet. 

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Newsby StaffDecember 5, 2019

Ford Recalls F-250, F-350, F-450 for Daytime Running Lights

The trucks' daytime running lights may not dim when the headlight switch is moved into the “on” position, reducing visibility and increasing likelihood of a collision.

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Newsby StaffDecember 4, 2019

Mitsubishi Recalls i-MiEV for Brake Issue

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. is recalling an estimated 2,106 2012-2017 i-MiEV vehicles because water may penetrate the brake assist vacuum pump.

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Newsby StaffDecember 4, 2019

Study Ranks States with Worst DUI Problems

Wyoming has the worst drunk driving problem in the country, scoring highest among all states for its DUI arrest rate and DUI fatalities per 100,000 population.

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Newsby StaffDecember 4, 2019

Fleet Response Promotes Two Leaders

Fleet Response has promoted Roger Cervenka to vice president of client services and Kari Hagan to director of client development, the Cleveland-based company announced.

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