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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2019

Midsize Sedans Tested for Pedestrian Crash Prevention

Six out of 16 midsize cars have captured a superior rating for their pedestrian crash prevention systems after rigorous testing by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

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Newsby StaffNovember 4, 2019

2020 Tacoma Crew Cab Named Top Safety Pick

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has recognized the 2020 Toyota Tacoma crew cab with its Top Safety Pick award when the midsize pickup is outfitted with LED reflector headlights.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2019

Ram 1500 Pickups Recalled for Fire Risk

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling an estimated 107,979 model-year 2014 to 2019 Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic pickup trucks equipped with 3.0L EcoDiesel engines for a potential fire hazard.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2019

GM Recalls Trucks, Large SUVs for Brake Issue

General Motors is recalling approximately its 2015 to 2020 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, and Yukon large SUVs, as well as its 2014 to 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 pickups.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2019

Ford Edge Captures Top Safety Pick Award

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has recognized the 2019 Ford Edge with a Top Safety Pick award when the vehicle is outfitted with specific headlights.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffOctober 30, 2019

2019 Fleet Safety Conference in Pictures

Presenters at the 2019 Fleet Safety Conference covered topics such as the importance of executive buy-in when implementing fleet safety policies, the importance of data in fleet safety, and emerging trends.

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Newsby StaffOctober 30, 2019

Ford Recalls Transit, SUV Trio

Ford Motor Co. has issued recalls for its Transit full-size van and three SUVs, including the Lincoln Navigator. The bulk of the recalled vehicles are Transit full-size vans from the 2015 to 2017 model years.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2019

Drunk Driving Fatalities Drop 3.6%

In 2018, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports 10,511 people lost their lives in collisions involving drunk driving as compared with 10,908 in 2017, representing a 3.6% decrease.

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Articlesby Marianne MatthewsOctober 29, 2019

How to Recover From Hydroplaning

Rain and wet roads pose serious hazards for your drivers. Chief among them is hydroplaning. These four tips will help drivers recover, when their vehicle loses traction.

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Hydroplaning Recovery

Fleet drivers in inclement areas may need to deal with hydroplaning, when a tire loses traction after losing contact with pavement mostly due to rain.

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