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Safety•by Staff•September 1, 2014

Nissan Recalls Frontier Crew Cab Trucks

A manufacturing glitch affecting rear seat belts prompts a recall covering 1,319 2014 model-year trucks.

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Safety•by Staff•September 1, 2014

Caliber Collision Enters Florida Market

The company acquires Universal Auto Body Centers and Flagler Collision.

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Safety•by Staff•September 1, 2014

Suzuki Recalls Kizashi Sedans for Fire Risk

The problem occurs if a spider crawls into the evaporative canister vent hose and weaves a web that blocks the hose.

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Safety•by Staff•September 1, 2014

Nissan Recalls 594 NV Vans for Seat Belt Problem

The seat belt retractor bolts on the second-, third- and fourth-row removable seats may not be torqued to proper specification, or the bolts may be missing entirely, NHTSA said.

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Safety•by Staff•August 29, 2014

Most Labor Day Traffic in Six Years Expected

Traffic during the upcoming Labor Day holiday is forecast to be the heaviest since 2008, according to a forecast by the motorist group AAA.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•August 29, 2014

Hybrid Hino Cabover Gets 14 MPG for Plumbing Fleet

Known as San Diego’s first certified green plumber, Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air has turned to a greener large truck option — the diesel-electric hybrid Hino COE (cab-over engine).

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Green Fleet•by Staff•August 29, 2014

Vehicles May Get Smaller DEF Tanks Under New EPA Rules

New rules on replenishment of diesel exhaust fluid will allow vehicle manufacturers more leeway in equipping cars and trucks with DEF tanks without certifying them individually, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•August 29, 2014

DEF Tanks May Get Smaller Under New EPA Rules

Under new rules approved by the EPA, vehicles could get smaller DEF tanks than now, because the special fluid is widely available and not as much of it must be carried aboard the vehicle.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•August 29, 2014

GM Sells 3M Chevrolet Cruze Cars Globally

General Motors has now sold 3 million Chevrolet Cruze compact cars since launching the model in 2008 during the recession as the automaker refocused on more fuel efficient models.

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Operations•by Staff•August 29, 2014

Z71 Trim Confirmed for 2015 Tahoe, Suburban

General Motors will offer its Z71 trim level with the redesigned 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban full-size SUVs, providing greater off-road capability to the pickup trucks.

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