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News•December 22, 2010

Isuzu to Recall Nearly 3,000 Vehicles

WASHINGTON - Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America is recalling nearly 3,000 MY 2006-2007 Isuzu NPR, NQR and NRR vehicles, GMC W3500, W4500 and W5500 vehicles, and Chevrolet W3500, W4500 and W5500 vehicles, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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News•December 22, 2010

Hankook Tire America to Issue Recall

WASHINGTON - Hankook Tire America Corp. is recalling more than 17,700 Dynapro AS replacement tires that are size P256/70R17S because they can wear prematurely and pose a risk of a blowout, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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News•December 22, 2010

Recall to Include Cadillac SRX, Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain

WASHINGTON - General Motors Corp. is recalling more than 97,800 MY 2011 Cadillac SRX, Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles because of a seatbelt problem.

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News•December 22, 2010

Honda to Recall MY 2007-2008 Fits

WASHINGTON - American Honda Motor Co. is recalling more than 143,000 MY 2007-2008 Honda Fit vehicles because of a problem with the low-beam headlights, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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News•December 22, 2010

Fleet Safety Tip of the Week

This week heavy rains are pummeling Southwest and West Coast states. So here's some advice, taken from the Arizona Driver License Manual & Customer Service Guide, on how to deal with the risk of hydroplaning. You may want to pass this along to your fleet drivers as a friendly reminder.

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News•December 21, 2010

Ford Offers Hands-Free Liftgate on C-MAX Crossover

DEARBORN, MI - Ford will debut its hands-free liftgate on the Ford C-MAX, which will be shown next month at the 2011 North American International Auto Show.

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News•December 15, 2010

PennDOT: Time to Check Vehicles, Pack Emergency Kit

HARRISBURG, PA - With temperatures and wind chills hovering in the teens or lower in Pennsylvania, PennDOT Secretary Allen D. Biehler this week urged motorists to be sure that vehicles are properly serviced and contain a well-stocked emergency kit.

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News•December 15, 2010

Survey: 1 in 5 Eyeglass Wearers Drives Without Prescription Glasses

DALLAS - While many people believe a bright, sunny day is optimal for driving, the reality is that blinding glare from sun, snow and vehicles is a significant contributing factor to fatal auto accidents. Additionally, a recent survey commissioned by Essilor of America Inc. found that 20 percent of eyeglass wearers sometimes drive without their prescription glasses and instead wear non-prescription sunglasses.

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News•December 15, 2010

Toyota Issues Bulletin About Non-OEM Crash Parts

TORRANCE, CA - Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. recently distributed a bulletin to collision repair centers, warning them that the use of non-OEM parts on Toyota vehicles has the potential to compromise vehicle safety and performance.

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News•December 15, 2010

Volkswagen Recalling Over 228,000 Vehicles

WASHINGTON - Volkswagen of America is recalling more than 228,000 vehicles because the potential for a fuel leak poses a fire risk, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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