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News•February 25, 2009

Ford Design Initiative Focuses on Making Vehicles More Damage Resistant

INKSTER, MI --- Ford is opening a technology center in Inkster, MI., dedicated to finding design solutions and repair procedures that will lower repair costs and ultimately drive down auto insurance premiums.

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News•February 25, 2009

2010 Cadillac SRX to Offer Advanced All-Wheel-Drive System

DETROIT --- The 2010 Cadillac SRX is launching with an advanced all-wheel-drive system (AWD) that delivers higher levels of driver control. The intelligent, active system continuously distributes engine drive torque between the front and rear axles.

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News•February 25, 2009

Carfax Online Database Now Boasts More than 6 Billion Records

CENTREVILLE, VA --- Carfax recently announced its online database of vehicle history information now exceeds 6 billion records. More than 22,000 sources report vehicle history information that's housed in the Carfax database.

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News•February 25, 2009

Mazda Recalling 30,600 MY 2007-2009 CX-9 Vehicles

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Mazda is recalling 30,600 MY 2007-2009 CX-9 vehicles equipped with power adjustable seats with the position memory function.

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News•February 25, 2009

Georgia Truck Safety Campaign Underway

VALDOSTA, GA --- Law enforcement officers who patrol Interstate 75 in Lowndes and Cook counties launched the fifth enforcement wave of the Georgia TACT Program on Monday, Feb. 23.

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News•February 25, 2009

Private Equity Firm Poised to Acquire Earl Scheib Inc.

SHERMAN OAKS, CA --- A San Diego-based private equity fund, Kelly Capital LLC, is moving toward acquiring Earl Scheib Inc., a national chain of 85 automotive paint and collision repair shops.

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News•February 25, 2009

California DMV Offers Tips on Steering to Avoid a Road Hazard

SACRAMENTO, CA --- The California Department of Motor Vehicles offers a number of driving tips for those times when your fleet drivers don't have enough room to stop and have to rely on steering skills to avoid an accident.

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News•February 24, 2009

Drivers Using GPS Get Stuck on Snowmobile Trail

WINDHAM, VT – Vermont State Police said the two men tried to use a GPS to reach a vacation home in Windham, but GPS directions led each of them onto a series of remote back roads where both vehicles became stuck on a snowmobile trail.

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News•February 24, 2009

Driving Dynamics Enhances Behind-the-Wheel Driver Training Program for Corporate Fleets

LITTLE SILVER, NJ – The new curriculum now incorporates an adult learning mechanism that helps adults overcome preconceptions about driving abilities for more effective driving, according to the company.

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News•February 18, 2009

Deadliest Roads in U.S. Identified

NEW YORK --- California has four of the top 10 deadliest roads, according to NHTSA data analysis by FOXNews.com. Three of those roads are stretches of the same Interstate: I-10 in California and Arizona.

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