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News•December 5, 2011

Poll Shows Most U.S. Drivers Engage in Distracting Behaviors

NORWALK, CT - According to the poll, 86% of adults admitted to eating or drinking while driving, 59% talk on a non-hands-free cell phone, 41% set or adjust a GPS device, and 37% send text messages.

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News•December 1, 2011

Fleet Managers Say Driver Performance and Fuel Costs Are Top Concerns

REDWOOD CITY, CA - Of those surveyed, 40% said reducing fleet fuel consumption was their most important challenge and 21% said reducing crash rates was the most important issue.

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News•November 28, 2011

NHTSA Opens New Safety Investigation Into Chevrolet Volt Battery Fires

WASHINGTON - NHTSA announced a formal investigation into post-crash battery fires in the Chevrolet Volt following testing in mid-November. On Monday, Nov. 28, General Motors issued a response to NHTSA’s announcement, saying that it is launching new customer satisfaction and safety initiatives related to this investigation.

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News•November 28, 2011

Risk and Safety Foremost at PHH Arval Fleet Management Symposium

CALGARY, CANADA - PHH Arval focused on fleet safety procedures and telematics the company provides at its Fleet Management Symposium in Calgary.

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News•November 28, 2011

GM Offers 8 Winter Weather Driving Tips

DETROIT - General Motors recently posted a short list of winter weather driving tips that you might want to pass along to your drivers.

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News•November 23, 2011

Fleet Safety Tip of the Week

It's snow season again in many parts of the country, so now is a good time to revisit tips for driving in the snow. Here’s some advice culled from the Colorado Driver Handbook.

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News•November 23, 2011

Recall Targets MY 2012 Chevrolet Express, GMC Savana

General Motors is recalling about 1,800 model-year 2012 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles because of a potential air bag problem, reported the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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News•November 23, 2011

Nissan Recalling Infiniti G37, Nissan 370Z

WASHINGTON – Nissan North America is recalling nearly 1,800 model-year 2011-2012 Infiniti G37 Coupe and model-year 2011 Nissan 370Z vehicles.

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News•November 23, 2011

Professional Truck Drivers Offer Highway Safety Tips for Thanksgiving Holiday

ARLINGTON, VA – More than 42.5 million motorists are expected to travel over 50 miles this Thanksgiving Holiday, making it one of the busiest holiday travel times of the year. A group of elite professional truck drivers, with millions of accident-free miles, are offering advice on how to navigate through highway traffic safely.

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News•November 22, 2011

Terex Recalls Truck Aerial Devices

WASHINGTON – Terex South Dakota Inc. is recalling more than 5,100 model-year 1997-2009 XT55 aerial devices mounted on Ford E-Series trucks typically used by tree trimmers and utility workers, reported the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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