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News•June 3, 2009

Mexican Truckers Sue U.S. Government

MEXICO CITY – An association of Mexican truckers said this week it is suing the United States for $6 billion in a dispute over the nation's refusal to allow Mexican haulers onto its roads as required by the NAFTA trade pact.

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News•June 3, 2009

New Colorado Law Bans Texting While Driving

DENVER --- Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter this week signed into law a bill that bans sending text messages, including e-mails and tweets, while driving.

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News•June 3, 2009

Maine Bans Red-Light Cameras

AUGUSTA, ME – Maine Gov. John Baldacci has signed into law a bill that prohibits the state, or municipalities within the state, from using traffic surveillance cameras to prove or enforce a violation of traffic laws.

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News•June 3, 2009

New ID Rules for Border Trips

LOS ANGELES --- As of June 1, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is enforcing rules requiring U.S. citizens to carry passports or passport cards when traveling by car or cruise ship to Mexico, Canada and the Caribbean.

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News•June 2, 2009

AMEC Sees Benefits in Strict Cell Phone Policies

BOSTON – AMEC, a global engineering firm, is one of several companies that has benefited from increasing policies on employee cell phone usage while driving on company time, according to the Boston Globe.

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News•June 2, 2009

Volvo Announces Safe + Sound Coverage Program

ROCKLEIGH, NJ – Volvo Cars of North America, LLC announced it will offer a unique Safe + Sound Coverage Plan on all 2009 models.

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News•June 1, 2009

Study Indicates Audi & VW Models Make Major Strides In Reliabilty

HERNDON, VA - The all-new 2009 Audi A4 has required fewer repairs than other recently introduced upscale sedans.

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News•June 1, 2009

2010 Lexus HS 250h to Deliver 35 mpg

TORRANCE, CA --- Lexus said its 2010 HS 250h offers a highly efficient engine design, an exhaust heat recovery system, reduction in parasitic losses, a new evaporative emissions system and driver-selectable driving modes.

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News•June 1, 2009

Roadside Inspections to Increase June 2-4

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Roadside inspectors patrolling North America's highways June 2-4 will be conducting their annual "Roadcheck," an event sponsored by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA).

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News•June 1, 2009

Tesla Recalls 345 Roadsters

SAN CARLOS, CA --- Tesla Motors has launched a safety recall covering all 345 Tesla Roadsters manufactured before April 22, 2009.

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