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News•December 9, 2011

Ford Recalls 2010-2011 Fusion and Mercury Milan

WASHINGTON - The automaker issued the recall because the wheel studs on the vehicles could fracture, causing the wheels to separate from the vehicle.

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News•December 8, 2011

PHH Arval Team Wins Outstanding Customer Support Performance Award from The Fraser Group

SPARKS, MD - The Fraser Group, a management consulting firm that helps organizations improve performance, recently presented PHH Arval’s Vehicle Accident Services Driver Assistance Team with its “Outstanding Customer Support Performance Award for 2011.”

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News•December 7, 2011

Study: Fewer Young, But More Elderly, Have Driver’s License

ANN ARBOR, MI -- A lower proportion of young people have a driver's license today compared to their counterparts in the early 1980s — a trend not found among older age groups, a University of Michigan study shows.

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News•December 7, 2011

Fleet Safety Tip of the Week

Last week, high winds ripped through parts of California, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico, knocking down trees and causing major power outages. So now is a good time to review steps that your fleet drivers can take when they find themselves in such dangerous weather conditions.

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News•December 7, 2011

Toyota Safety Research Center Announces 4 New Projects

ANN ARBOR, MI -- Toyota’s Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC) announced four new research projects and three new research partnerships aimed at advancing development of innovative vehicle safety technologies across the automotive industry.

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News•December 7, 2011

Nissan Recalling 7,365 Rogues

WASHINGTON – Nissan is recalling 7,365 2011 model-year Rogue vehicles because the circuit board may have been installed incorrectly on certain electric power steering (EPS) assist control units, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported.

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News•December 7, 2011

Subaru Recalling Nearly 32,000 Vehicles

WASHINGTON – Subaru of America is recalling nearly 32,000 2012 model-year Impreza sedans and wagons (except WRX/STI models) as well as Legacy and Outback vehicles to address a potential problem with the brake master cylinder, reported the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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News•December 5, 2011

Honda Expands Recall of Driver’s Airbag Inflators

TORRANCE, CA -- Honda has expanded a previous recall of certain 2001-2003 model-year Honda and Acura vehicles, so that dealers can replace the driver's airbag inflator originally installed in approximately 273,000 additional vehicles sold in the U.S.

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News•December 5, 2011

MIT Research Predicts Which Cars Likeliest to Run Red Lights

CAMBRIDGE, MA - In order to reduce the number of accidents at intersections, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have devised an algorithm that predicts when an oncoming car is likely to run a red light.

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News•December 5, 2011

TRW Unveils New Generation of Adaptive Airbags for Passengers

LIVONIA, MI -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp., which specializes in automotive safety systems, announced its next generation of adaptive frontal passenger airbags.

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