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News•May 1, 2012

OEMs Provide Previews of New Vehicle Safety Technologies

TORRANCE, CA – Learn about the latest in-vehicle safety technologies being offered by several automakers at the first-ever Fleet Safety Conference in Schaumburg, Ill.

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News•May 1, 2012

CEI Names Ryan Dicken Midwest Sales Manager

TREVOSE, PA - Dicken comes to CEI from Union Leasing, where he also held the position of Midwest regional sales manager. He will be based in Lake of the Hills, Ill.

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News•April 30, 2012

NSC White Paper Details Employer Liability From Crashes Caused By Distracted Driving

ITASCA, IL - The National Safety Council (NSC) released a new free white paper called “Employer Liability and the Case for Comprehensive Cell Phone Policies,” which cites examples of the cost to employers of on-the-job crashes caused by distracted driving.

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Articles•by Cheryl Knight•April 30, 2012

Creating a Driver Orientation Safety Program for New Hires

Implementing a new-hire-orientation driver safety program can lower accident and vehicle repair costs, keep fleet drivers safe, and reduce an organization’s negligent entrustment risk.

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News•April 27, 2012

Driving Dynamics' Backing and Parking Course Sees Success

NEWARK, DE - Driving Dynamics newly introduced behind-the-wheel training program for Backing and Parking is already a big hit with utility and service fleets. Over 1000 drivers have already been trained within the first 3 months of introduction.

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News•April 26, 2012

Monsanto & DHL to Share Strategies for Reducing Costs and Collisions

TORRANCE, CA – Benchmarking is an effective best practice for improving fleet operations. Monsanto and DHL Supply Chain will share the role benchmarking plays in advancing their road safety programs at next month’s Fleet Safety Conference in Schaumburg, Ill.

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News•April 25, 2012

BMW Recalls 2,846 MY 2011-2012 Vehicles

WASHINGTON – BMW of North America LLC is recalling 2,846 2011 model-year 5 Series and 5 Series Gran Turismo vehicles, along with 2012 model-year 6 Series, 7 Series, X5 SAV and X6 SAV vehicles, because the circuit board for the electric auxiliary water pump might overheat.

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News•April 25, 2012

NHTSA Safety Symposium to Address Lithium-ion Battery-Powered EVs

WASHINGTON – The National Highway Traffic Safety Association will hold a technical symposium May 18 in Washington, D.C., to discuss regulatory and safety considerations for electric vehicles powered by lithium-ion batteries.

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News•April 25, 2012

Gulf States Toyota to Correct Stated Tire Requirements for Sold Tacoma Trucks

HOUSTON – Gulf States Toyota Inc. is re-issuing tire/loading information placards for 672 2012 model-year Toyota Tacoma trucks that the company previously sold.

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News•April 25, 2012

Nissan to Replace Certification Labels for Armadas, Titans

SMYRNA, TN – As part of a safety recall, Nissan North America is replacing inaccurate certification labels affixed to 26,626 2012 model-year Armada and Titan vehicles. In violation of federal safety standards, the vehicles’ original “part 567 -- certification” labels fail to include rim size information.

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