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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•November 11, 2015

Toyota to Expand RAV4 Production in Canada

Beginning in 2019, Toyota will produce RAV4 vehicles in its Cambridge North Assembly plant. The company will also add the hybrid RAV4 into production.

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Sustainability•by Staff•November 11, 2015

GM Recalls CNG Trucks, Vans for Label Text

General Motors has recalled more than 1,800 compressed natural gas (CNG) trucks and vans because the vehicles included label text size that didn't conform to the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 303, according to the company’s recall bulletin.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•November 11, 2015

Ford Pro Trailer Backup Assist Wins CES Award

The driver assistance feature on the 2016 Ford F-150 has won a CES 2016 Best of Innovation Award in the vehicle intelligence category.

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Operations•by Staff•November 11, 2015

GM's Reduced Scale Wind Tunnel Optimizes Vehicle Designs

General Motors has begun using a new, 35,000-square-foot reduced scale wind tunnel to test clay models up to 40% of the scale of a vehicle to accelerate and verify fuel-saving designs earlier in development of new cars and trucks.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•November 10, 2015

Gasoline Rises to $2.23 Per Gallon

The national average price of a gallon of unleaded has increased 1.1 cents to $2.235 for the week ending Nov. 9, according to federal records.

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Operations•by Staff•November 10, 2015

Subaru Confirms Three-Row SUV for 2018

Subaru will build a three-row sport utility vehicle starting in 2018 at its Lafayette, Ind., vehicle assembly plant, the automaker has announced.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•November 10, 2015

New Colorado Laws to Reduce Winter Wrecks

The Colorado DOT is implementing a Traction Law and Passenger Vehicle Chain Law to reduce the amount of congestion and wrecks on the Interstate 70 Mountain Corridor.

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Operations•by Staff•November 9, 2015

Diesel Chevrolet Colorado Exceeds 30 MPG Highway

The 2016 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon rear-wheel-drive pickups powered by the 2.8L Duramax turbo-diesel have achieved fuel economy ratings of 31 mpg on the highway, making them the most fuel efficient pickups on the market.

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•November 9, 2015

Companies Showcase Connected Vehicle Application in Germany

Continental, Deutsche Telekom AG, Fraunhofer ESK, and Nokia Networks via demonstrated real-time communication between vehicles via the LTE cell network, a demonstration of the first project arising from the “Innovation Charter for the digital A9 motorway test bed.”

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•November 9, 2015

Video Tip: Sharing the Road With Farm Equipment

Here is some advice on what precautions drivers can take to more safely share the road with slow-moving farm equipment.

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