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New research from SambaSafety finds significant differences in speeding rates across fleet industries, even as nearly 90% of surveyed fleets report using telematics.
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GÖTEBORG SWEDEN – The automaker’s new safety research focuses on three main areas: staying safely in the current lane, avoiding accidents at crossroads and junctions, and avoiding collisions with wild animals.
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WASHINGTON – Volvo Cars of North America is recalling 1,469 2011-2013 model-year Volvo S80 sedans because a software error may prevent the transmission from downshifting properly, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported.
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TORRANCE, CA – Lexus announced that the all-new 2013 model-year ES 350 (base MSRP of $36,100) and first-ever ES 300h (hybrid version, base MSRP of $38,850) luxury sedans will arrive at dealerships next month. Both models feature 10 airbags as standard equipment, and both will offer the option of Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross Traffic Alert.
Read More →Share the Road is a highway safety program operated by the American Trucking Associations. Here is some advice from the group on how to safely share the road with heavy-duty commercial trucks.
Read More →WASHINGTON – Ford Motor Co. is issuing two vehicle recalls – one covering 8,266 2013 model-year Escapes and another covering 783 2012 model-year F-650 and F-750 trucks.
Read More →ALBANY, NY – The State of New York announced it has issued four times more tickets for texting while driving when compared to the previous year, more than 20,000 tickets since the law took effect on July 12, 2011.
Read More →Accident management costs are consistently increasing year-over-year. Several experts shared their recommendations and steps to reducing preventable accidents.
Read More →DES PLAINES, IL – Overall, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) found that in 2011 vehicle thefts declined from 2010. Out of the top 10 regions where thefts occurred, 7 out of 10 are in California, 2 are in Washington, and 1 is in South Carolina.
Read More →ARLINGTON, VA – The Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) conducted a study of new advanced crash avoidance technologies and found that forward collision avoidance systems have the greatest impact on reducing crash incidents.
Read More →WASHINGTON - General Motors has recalled 2,070 2012-MY Captiva Sport vehicles due to the parking brake cable potentially not being fully seated in its connector, which could result in the cable disconnecting.
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