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News•July 30, 2012

10 Tips to Reduce Aggressive and Distracted Driving

Here are 10 safety tips, provided by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety, aimed at reducing aggressive and distracted driving.

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News•July 30, 2012

NHTSA Defends Handling of Investigation of Toyota Vehicle Unintended Acceleration Events

WASHINGTON - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) Administrator David Strickland defended the organization's investigation of unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles in response to a letter from Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa).

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News•July 30, 2012

Fleet Safety Tip of the Week: How to Recover from Sudden Steering, Brake or Headlight Failure

The New York State DMV offers advice for emergency scenarios arising from steering, brake or headlight failure. Remember, the more your drivers review these emergency procedures, the less likely they’ll panic if ever confronted with such rare but dangerous equipment failures.

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News•July 24, 2012

U-M Study Finds Trend of Young People Not Getting Driver's Licenses Continues

ANN ARBOR, MI – A new study from the University of Michigan (U-M) Transportation Research Institute found that 6 in 10 Americans ages 17-19 had a driver’s license in 2010, a drop from 8 in 10 having a license in 1983.

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News•July 23, 2012

NHTSA Finds Traffic Deaths Increased In First Quarter of 2012

WASHINGTON – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has projected traffic fatalities for the first quarter of 2012, showing an increase of 13.5% over the first quarter of 2011.

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News•July 19, 2012

Fleet Response Promotes Fender and Bonchek to VP Roles

CLEVELAND, OH - Fleet Response announced the promotions of two individuals, Jeffrey Fender, who is now the vice president of sales and marketing, and Jeffrey Bonchek, now the vice president, sales, western region, for the company.

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News•July 19, 2012

Ford Recalls 2013 Escape Vehicles Equipped With 1.6L Engines

DEARBORN, MI - Ford announced a voluntary recall of Escape vehicles equipped with 1.6L engines to replace an engine compartment fuel line.

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News•July 18, 2012

NHTSA Releases Vehicle Safety Checklist for Summertime Driving

With temperatures soaring into the triple digits in many parts of the country this week, vehicle maintenance responsibilities become even more critical. This checklist can help make sure your vehicles are ready for the demands of summertime road trips.

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News•July 18, 2012

Nissan Recalling More than 11,000 Juke Crossovers

WASHINGTON – Nissan North America Inc. is recalling 11,076 2012 model-year Juke crossover vehicles because the rear seat back runs the risk of separating during a collision, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported.

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News•July 17, 2012

GreenRoad Offers New Smartphone App That Delivers Fleet Safety Information

REDWOOD CITY, CA - The new GreenRoad Central app serves as a mobile companion to the online GreenRoad Central dashboard that provides driver performance and safety management data and reports.

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