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NewsMay 19, 2005

Seat-Belt Use Lower, Deaths Higher in Pickups

Remind your drivers to buckle up—70 percent of those killed in pickup crashes in 2003 did not wear safety belts.

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NewsMay 4, 2005

Deaths from Car-SUV Crashes Fall

Better vehicle designs, increased use of seat belts and air bags have all contributed to the rate decrease, according to a report by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

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ArticlesMay 1, 2005

Vehicle Options and Upgrade: Where is Your Money Best Spent?

From a purely financial standpoint, engine and trim level upgrades are a good bet. Safety and utility options are not.

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NewsApril 27, 2005

GM Recalls 2 Million Vehicles

Among the vehicles recalled were 1.48 million SUVs and pickups from the 2003-2005 model years because second-row safety belts may be difficult to properly position across passengers' hips.

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Newsby StaffApril 20, 2005

Fleet Response Launches New Corporate Web Site

The Web site highlights Driver History Profile, (DHP) a web-based safety management tool.

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NewsApril 14, 2005

Pickups, Minivans Earn Top Grades in Crash Tests

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said the Honda Odyssey, Chevrolet Uplander minivans, and Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier and Chevrolet Colorado pickup trucks all earned "good" ratings in crash tests.

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NewsMarch 10, 2005

Legislator Pushes for Tougher Vehicle DVD Laws

DVD players installed in the center console of a car's dashboard can only be operated while a vehicle is in park. But installers can and do bypass those safety features to enable the player to run whether the car is parked or not.

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NewsMarch 10, 2005

Consumers Want Ability to Turn Safety Systems Off

While consumers seem interested in active safety systems, most are not willing to give up control of their cars, according to J.D. Power research.

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NewsFebruary 16, 2005

New Dodge Dakota Club Cab Gets Five-Star Safety Rating

The Dodge Dakota marks the eighth consecutive new Chrysler Group product to receive Five-Star frontal crash-test rating.

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NewsFebruary 9, 2005

Recalls this Week: Ford, GM

Ford recalls 358,857 Focuses for latch problem. GM is recalling over 193,000 vehicles to fix a variety of safety defects.

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