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News•by Staff•December 18, 2018

2019 Vehicles Increase Advanced Steel Content

Automakers are increasingly relying on advanced high-strength steel structures to improve the safety of their vehicles. Over 65 2019 model year vehicles that debuted in 2018 from automakers across the industry were composed of an advanced high-strength steel structure.

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News•by Staff•December 17, 2018

AAA Predicts Holiday Traffic Congestion

More than 102 million people will be on the nation's roadways this holiday season, marking a 4.4% increase over last year and an all-time record high since AAA began tracking holiday vehicle travel in 2001.

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News•by Staff•December 13, 2018

How to Drive Safely in Winter Weather

Icy roads and blowing snow can mean everything from skidding and sliding to reduced visibility. Drivers should follow these six tips to stay safe.

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News•by Staff•December 13, 2018

Usage-Based Insurance Growing in Popularity with Fleets

Commercial vehicles with usage-based insurance market is projected to grow by more than 18% by 2024, according to new research from Global Market Insights, Inc.

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News•by Staff•December 13, 2018

Toyota to Install Non-Takata Inflators in 65,000 Vehicles

Toyota dealers are preparing for a second recall of 65,000 Corollas, Sequoias, Tundras, and Lexus SCs fitted with replacement Takata airbag inflators that will themselves be replaced by third-party suppliers.

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News•by Staff•December 11, 2018

AAA Warns About Cloudy Headlights

Headlights that are clouded or yellowed from aging reduce lighting by more than 80% causing hazardous nighttime driving conditions, according to a new research report from AAA.

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News•by Staff•December 11, 2018

Honda Ridgeline and Pilot Recalled for Air-Bag Defect

Honda is recalling and estimated 403 2019 Honda Ridgeline midsize pickups and Pilot midsize SUVs due to a structural issue that could impact the deployment of curtain air-bags.

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Articles•by Cheryl Knight•December 11, 2018

10 Ways to Minimize Distracted Driving

Distracted driving claims thousands of lives each year. Do you know how commercial truck fleets can prevent distracted driving temptations?

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News•by Staff•December 11, 2018

Traffic Fatalities Now Eighth Global Death Cause

Road traffic deaths continue to rise globally, climbing to 1.35 million in 2016 and are now the leading cause of death eighth leading cause of death for people of all ages.

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News•by Staff•December 10, 2018

ADTS Offers Safety Training for Higher-Risk Drivers

Up to 70% of fleet crashes annually involve high- and medium-risk drivers, according to Advanced Driver Training Services (ADTS), which is now offering a One-to-One Driver Safety Program for drivers with multiple traffic violations or a history of vehicle crashes.

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