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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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WASHINGTON - A 10-month study by the U.S. DOT did not find any electronic system flaws to be the cause of the unintended acceleration problem reported to affect Toyota vehicles.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Ford Motor Co. is recalling nearly 281,000 model-year 2009-2010 Ford F-150 pickup trucks because of a potential interior door handle problem. In the event of a side-impact crash, the door handle spring might fail, causing the door latch to open, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Read More →ARLINGTON, VA - The redesigned Dodge Charger and twin Chrysler 300 have drawn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's coveted Top Safety Pick award for the first time after scoring "good" ratings for front, side, rollover and rear-impact protection. A score of "good" is the highest given by IIHS.
Read More →ARLINGTON, VA - Red-light cameras saved 159 lives in 2004-08 in 14 of the biggest U.S. cities, according to a new analysis by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
Read More →This past week has been a fleet manager's nightmare of historic proportions. A winter blizzard has paralyzed nearly half of the nation -- from Texas to Maine -- creating whiteout conditions for motorists and pummeling roads with ice and snow. The Michigan State Police and Department of Transportation have issued the following tips for motorists.
Read More →WALTHAM, MA - U.S. Transportation Sec. Ray LaHood and National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator David Strickland on Jan. 28 took a first look at new Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety (DADSS) technology being developed to prevent alcohol-impaired drivers from operating their vehicles while under the influence.
Read More →WASHINGTON - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said its Office of Defects Investigation has opened a probe into whether certain model year 2010 Ford Fusion vehicles have a defect involving wheel stud fractures.
Read More →WASHINGTON - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it has upgraded its safety investigation into whether Volkswagen Passats have a defect that poses a fire engine risk.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Fairplay Electric Cars is recalling more than 1,600 model-year 2010 and 2011 EVE LVS electric low-speed vehicles manufactured from July 31, 2009 through Dec. 27, 2010, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Read More →MINNEAPOLIS, MN - ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a national collision repair provider, announced the opening of five additional repair centers. Three of the centers are corporate owned, and two are franchises.
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