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News•by Staff•April 18, 2019

FCA Recalls 2019 Sedan Trio for Instrument Cluster Software

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling nearly 8,000 2019 Dodge Challenger, Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles because the instrument cluster may malfunction and fail to properly illuminate driver warnings.

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News•by Staff•April 17, 2019

European Adaptive Headlights Are Safer Than U.S. Counterparts

European vehicles equipped with adaptive driving beam headlights increase roadway lighting by as much as 86% when compared to U.S. low beam headlights, according to new research from AAA.

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News•by Staff•April 16, 2019

GM Recalls Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain for Seat Issue

General Motors is recalling an estimated 120 2019 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles because the rear-right seat may have insufficient welds on the head restraint bracket.

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News•by Staff•April 16, 2019

ADTS Offers Topical Driver Safety Training

Advanced Driver Training Services will begin offering Special Topic Presentations as training to help fleet drivers identify and eliminate unsafe habits and collisions.

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News•by Staff•April 16, 2019

Calif. Moves Toward Self-Driving Delivery Van Testing

The California Department of Motor Vehicles may soon change the current rules and allow testing of autonomous light-duty delivery vehicles weighing less than 10,001 pounds.

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News•by Staff•April 16, 2019

Donlen to Offer Nauto Video Safety Tech

Donlen will begin offering the Nauto Coach video safety system to its fleet customers under a new partnership with the Silicon Valley telematics provider, the fleet management company has announced.

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News•by Staff•April 15, 2019

Mazda3 Recalled for Windshield Wipers

Mazda North American Operations is recalling nearly 188,000 2016-2018 Mazda3 vehicles because the windshield wipers may malfunction due to a defective windshield wiper relay.

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News•by Staff•April 15, 2019

Open Recalls Fall 8% in 2018

There are presently 52 million vehicles with open recalls on the nation’s roadways, a significant decline from the 63 million in 2017 and the 57 million in 2018, according to the latest annual findings from Carfax.

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News•by Staff•April 12, 2019

Lexus ES Recalled for Driver Knee Airbag

Toyota is recalling an estimated 560 2019 Lexus ES luxury sedans because the driver knee airbag may not have been properly fastened to the instrument assembly during the production process.

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News•by Marianne Matthews•April 11, 2019

Why You Need a Fleet Safety Program

The annual accident rate for commercial fleets is around 20% and the average cost of a fleet accident is $70,000 — almost double the cost of the typical workplace injury.

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