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News•by Staff•October 17, 2018

Toyota Joins Open Recall Campaign

Toyota Motor North America will join founding partner Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in supporting the National Safety Council's Check to Protect campaign, an initiative designed to reduce the number of open recall vehicles on the nation's roadways.

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News•by Staff•October 17, 2018

Fatigue Increases Accident Risk 8.3%: Azuga

Accident risk increases by 8.3% when a driver is fatigued and behind the wheel for more than six hours, according to the latest safety findings from a proprietary accident risk model developed by Azuga, an industry provider of connected vehicle and fleet technologies.

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News•by Staff•October 16, 2018

Jeep Wrangler Recalled for Steering Issue

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling approximately 18,055 2018-2019 Jeep Wrangler compact SUVs for a potential steering issue.

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News•by Staff•October 16, 2018

Chevrolet Express, GMC Sierra Recalled for Climate Control Module

General Motors is recalling an estimated 2016-2018 30,289 Chevrolet Express full-size vans and GMC Sierra pickups equipped with a single, manual, rear climate control module for potential overheating problems.

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News•by Staff•October 15, 2018

ADTS Adds Sales and Marketing Director

Advanced Driver Training Services has hired Mark Giangrasso as its director of sales and marketing to help fleet clients reduce their crash rates and improve driver safety by employing the most appropriate training solutions.

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News•October 15, 2018

Texas Leads Nation in Distracted Driving Fatalities

Texas led the nation in distracted driving deaths in 2017, as 366 people lost their lives as a result of an inattentive driver, according to the National Safety Council’s analysis of 2017 data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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News•by Staff•October 12, 2018

BMW Recalls Electrified Models for Charging Cable Issue

BMW of North America is recalling an estimated 3,500 2018-2019 model vehicles because the capacitors within the TurboCord portable chargers may fail, leading to a possible electrical shock or fire.

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News•October 12, 2018

Video: How to Drive Safely in Construction Zones

Be it on the highways or the byways, roadwork is inevitable and something fleet drivers will encounter from time to time. Now is a good time to remind your fleet drivers to drive with caution in construction zones.

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News•by Staff•October 11, 2018

Toyota Recalls C-HR for Rear Axle Bearing Bolts

Toyota is recalling approximately 700 2019 C-HR vehicles because the rear axle bearing bolts may not have been properly tightened and one or more bolts could become loose while the vehicle is in operation.

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News•by Staff•October 11, 2018

Drunk Driving Fatalities Down But Remain Leading Culprit

Drunk driving fatalities fell 1.1% in 2017 compared with 2016, and alcohol impairment remains the leading cause of highway deaths, according to the most recent data released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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