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News•October 27, 2010

Toyota, AkzoNobel Develop Collision Repair Production System

TORRANCE, CA - AkzoNobel Car Refinishes Americas has teamed with Toyota Motor Sales USA to create the Toyota Production System for Collision (TPS-C). The system will be used by Toyota and Lexus Certified Collision Centers, SearchAutoParts.com reported.

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News•October 26, 2010

LeasePlan USA’s Betz Speaks at Michigan NAFA Education Seminar

ALPHARETTA, GA - LeasePlan USA's vice president, Government Fleet Services, Matthew Betz, gave a presentation on distracted driving at the Michigan NAFA Chapter's Education Seminar on Oct. 21.

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News•October 26, 2010

Drive Reply Technology Designed to Prevent Distracted Driving Accidents

LAGUNA HILLS, CA - Drive Reply reduces battery consumption by up to 50 percent and offers simple, focused driver-attendant software that helps protect users, and ultimately, save lives by promoting safe, distraction-free driving.

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News•October 24, 2010

Toyota to Recall 740,000 Vehicles

TORRANCE, CA - Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. announced plans to recall approximately 740,000 vehicles to address a potential brake system problem.

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News•October 24, 2010

Honda Recalling 471,820 Vehicles

TORRANCE, CA - American Honda Motor Co. Inc. announced a voluntary recall of 471,820 MY 2005-2007 Acura RL and MY 2005-early 2007 Honda Odyssey vehicles to replace a seal in the brake master cylinder.

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News•October 22, 2010

Free Webinar on How to Get an ROI from Safety

TORRANCE, CA - Automotive Fleet is hosting a Webinar on Nov. 16 at 11 a.m. Pacific (2 p.m. Eastern). Join us for an informative look at driving safety and how focusing on the driver can help you drive smarter and safer, increasing the efficiency of your fleet.

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News•October 20, 2010

NHTSA Reissues 15-Passenger Van Safety Caution

WASHINGTON - As the fall and winter driving seasons get under way, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is urging users of 15-passenger vans to take specific steps to keep occupants safe. Two recent fatal crashes, in New York and Georgia, involving 15-passenger vans that rolled over and resulted in 10 deaths give urgency to this reminder.

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News•October 20, 2010

Allstate Agrees to $10 Million Settlement

NEW YORK - Allstate has agreed to pay New York $1.2 million as part of a $10 million regulatory settlement, New York State Insurance Superintendent James J. Wrynn announced.

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News•October 20, 2010

IIHS Releases Car Insurance Loss Data

ARLINGTON, VA - The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released data showing insurance losses for hundreds of passenger vehicles. The vehicles are grouped by body style and size under six types of insurance coverage: collision, property damage liability, comprehensive, personal injury protection, medical payment and bodily injury.

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News•October 20, 2010

Volvo Recalls Over 9,700 Vehicles

WASHINGTON - Volvo Cars of North America LLC is recalling 9,746 MY 2010-2011 S80, MY 2010 V70, MY 2011 XC60 and MY 2010-2011 XC70 vehicles because of a potential airbag problem.

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