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News•February 14, 2012

2013 Cadillac XTS to Feature Active Safety & Driver Assistance System

DETROIT – The all-new 2013 Cadillac XTS introduces an advanced active safety and driver assistance system. According to General Motors, the system represents a significant milestone toward the development of self-driving vehicles.

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News•February 13, 2012

Chrysler Recalls 2011-2012-MY Dodge Charger Police Vehicles

AUBURN HILLS, MI – Chrysler said it’s conducting a voluntary safety recall of approximately 9,688 2011-2012 model-year Dodge Charger Police vehicles to change and relocate the ABS/ESC fuse and replace the headlamp jumper harness.

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News•February 2, 2012

Volvo V60 Gets Five-Star Safety Rating in Europe, S60 Gets Five Stars in U.S.

ROCKLEIGH, NJ - The Volvo V60 also received an award for the low-speed collision avoidance system called City Safety.

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News•February 1, 2012

Fleet Safety Tip of the Week

This week’s tip, provided by Wyoming Rules of the Road, addresses the difficulty motorists can encounter while driving in blizzard conditions.

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News•February 1, 2012

Mazda Recalling More Than 52,000 Tribute SUVs

WASHINGTON — Mazda Motor Corp. is recalling more than 52,000 2001-2002 model-year Tribute SUVs because potential brake fluid leaks pose a fire risk.

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News•February 1, 2012

Kia Recalling 145,755 Optimas and Rondos

Kia Motors Corp. is recalling 145,755 2006-2008 model-year Kia Optima vehicles and 2007-2008 model-year Kia Rondo vehicles because of a potential air bag-related defect.

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News•February 1, 2012

Caliber Acquires 5 More Collision Repair Facilities in Calif.

LEWISVILLE, TX – Caliber Collision Centers, a major operator in the collision repair industry, announced the company has acquired 101 Collision – a firm with five southern California locations.

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News•February 1, 2012

Congressional Bill Seeks to Broaden State Use of Ignition Interlock Devices

WASHINGTON – House Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman John Mica (R-Fla.) has introduced a provision in the House transportation bill that would offer additional highway funds to states that require installation of ignition interlock devices in vehicles of all drivers convicted of a DUI.

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Articles•February 1, 2012

Managing Accidents or Managing Risk?

Most commonly, the service is called “accident” or “collision” management. However, many fleets have started to focus more on managing risk; applying factors to drivers to mitigate the results of accidents.

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Articles•February 1, 2012

Driver Safety Check-up

Mixing up a serious message with a quiz that’s fun and offers a prize can help drivers keep safety in mind at all times.

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