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News•August 18, 2008

Mercedes-Benz Rolls Out Attention Assist for Drowsy Drivers

STUTTGART, GERMANY – Mercedes-Benz will roll out its new Attention Assist, which warns drivers that they are getting drowsy, on vehicles in spring 2009.

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News•August 18, 2008

Highway Deaths Declined 3.9 Percent in 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released its 2007 estimate of total highway fatalities, and the data indicate that last year there were 41,059 deaths overall, a 3.9 percent decline from 2006 and the lowest number since 1994.

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News•August 17, 2008

DriveCam Studies Role of Following Distance in Rear-End Collisions

SAN DIEGO --- DriveCam Inc., a global driver risk management company, said that analysts in its Risk InfoCenter recently reviewed incidences of rear-end crashes to determine the impact of following distance on the likelihood of collision.

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News•August 17, 2008

Canada Develops Standards for New Class of Student Transportation Vehicles

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA --- Canadian Standards Association (CSA), a leading developer of standards and codes, has published a standard for multi-functional activity buses (MFABs).

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News•August 17, 2008

Michigan-Based Henderson Glass Partners With Auto-Lab

ROCHESTER HILLS, MI --- Henderson Glass, a Michigan-based leader in automotive glass repair and replacement, announced an automotive service partnership with Auto-Lab Complete Car Care Centers.

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News•August 15, 2008

Drive America Chosen by cynoSure Financial to Provide Roadside Assistance Services

DALLAS – Drive America has announced a new partnership with to provide cynoSure Financial, Inc.'s clients with roadside assistance services.

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News•August 15, 2008

Audi Q7 Top Safety Pick for 2008

HERNDON, VA – The Audi Q7 has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) Top Safety Pick award for 2008.

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News•August 14, 2008

New Ford Team to Accelerate In-Vehicle Connectivity

TRAVERSE CITY, MI --- Ford Motor Co. announced it is dedicating a new team to accelerate the company's efforts in developing in-vehicle connectivity.

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News•August 14, 2008

Massachusetts House Approves Anti-Steering Auto Repair Bill

BOSTON, MA --- The Massachusetts Legislature's House of Representatives has unanimously passed a bill that would prohibit an auto insurer from requiring, suggesting, requesting or recommending any appraisals or repairs be made at a specified registered repair facility.

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News•August 14, 2008

Calif. Legislators Approve Bill to Study Insurer Steering

SACRAMENTO, CA --- California legislators have passed two collision repair bills -- one directs the state insurance commissioner to form a task force to study insurer steering, and the other seeks to prohibit insurers from capping paint and materials charges.

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