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News•June 30, 2008

Audi Selects Voltaire to Help Advance Auto Safety Standards With HP Supercomputer

BILLERICA, MASS. & HERZELIYA, ISRAEL – Voltaire Ltd., a provider of grid backbone solutions for data centers, announced that Audi has implemented Voltaire’s Grid Director switches as part of an HP supercomputer to advance Audi’s auto safety standards.

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News•June 26, 2008

GreenRoad Wins Fleet Safety Award in U.K.

LONDON, U.K. --- GreenRoad Technologies, a leader in driver safety technologies, recently won the Fleet Safety Product Award at the annual Fleet Safety Forum Awards for Excellence in the U.K.

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News•June 26, 2008

Mercury Insurance Reaches $250K Settlement With California

SACRAMENTO, CA ― California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner announced a quarter-million dollar settlement with Mercury Insurance Group for alleged claims-handling violations.

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News•June 26, 2008

NHTSA Completes 2008 Rollover and Crash Tests for Vans, Pickup Trucks

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the 2008 model year rollover ratings and crash test results for vans and pickup trucks. Top scorers in the safety tests include seven vans and 15 pickup trucks.

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News•June 26, 2008

California Cellphone Law to Have Multi-Layered Impact

SACRAMENTO, CA --- When California's new law banning driver use of handheld cellphones goes into effect July 1, motorists who ignore the law and cause an accident may face major civil judgments or even jail if the crash proves fatal, according to legal experts.

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News•June 26, 2008

Big Dig Contractor Files for Chapter 11

BOSTON --- The biggest construction contractor on Boston's Big Dig project filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, June 21, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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News•June 24, 2008

Ford to Export More Than $800 Million in Vehicles and Parts to China

WASHINGTON - In one of the company's largest export agreements, Ford will sell more than 30,000 North American-built vehicles in China, starting in 2009.

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News•June 24, 2008

Rural/Metro Shares 7 Steps to a Successful Fleet Safety Program at Recent Conference

LAS VEGAS - Thomas of the Lockton Companies and Narron of Rural/Metro Companies spoke at a recent conference on developing a highly effective fleet safety program for emergency response vehicle drivers.

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News•June 23, 2008

ADTS Web Course Focuses on Fuel-Efficient Driving Habits

TROOPER, PA --- Advanced Driver Training Services (ADTS) has introduced a new Web-based driver training course designed to help business fleets reduce their fuel costs at a time of rapidly rising gas prices.

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News•June 20, 2008

Drivers Tap Bluetooth Technology to Comply With Hands-Free Laws

BELLEVUE, WA – As hands-free legislation spreads across the nation, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group is working to educate the public on how Bluetooth technology can be used in the car for hands-free compliance.

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