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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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ARLINGTON, VA - The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said that based on new rollover test results, the 2010 Audi A4 and Q5, Ford Flex and Fusion (twins Mercury Milan and Lincoln MKZ), Hyundai Tucson, Lincoln MKT and Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen have earned the institute's Top Safety Pick award.
Read More →TOYOTA CITY, JAPAN - Toyota Motor Corp. said that the latest version of its THUMS virtual human model allows more detailed analysis of internal-organ injuries caused by automobile collisions.
Read More →SAVANNAH, GA - Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue on June 4 signed into law legislation that bans texting while driving on the state's roads.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Mobility Transportation Services is recalling certain MY 2007-2009 conversion vans built on Ford E150, E250 and E350 chassis and fitted with Ricon public use lifts, NHTSA reported.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Chrysler is recalling nearly 600,000 minivans and Jeep Wranglers in the U.S., along with an additional 100,000 in other markets, because of brake and wiring problems.
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WASHINGTON - A recent nationwide survey by the Rubber Manufacturers Association found 55 percent of vehicles have at least one under-inflated tire and only one in six vehicles has four properly inflated tires.
Read More →DETROIT - General Motors Co. is recalling 1.5 million MY 2007-2009 cars, trucks and crossovers to disable a heated washer fluid system module that could pose a fire risk.
Read More →WINSTON-SALEM, NC - Nearly 1 in 5 licensed drivers — roughly 38 million Americans — would not pass a written drivers test exam if taken today, according to the results of the 2010 GMAC Insurance National Drivers Test.
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Economic uncertainty, fewer cosmetic repairs, and a decline in rental costs are some factors that influenced 2009 accident management costs.
Read More →SAN FRANCISCO - The training will include animation and illustrations of the Chevrolet Volt, highlighting locations of high-strength steel, cut points for extrication, first-responder labeling, and automatic and manual electrical shut-off.
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