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146 Fleet Drivers Inducted to Charter Class of GreenRoad Fleet Elite Drivers, Program Honors Drivers with Best Safety Scores for 2012 Ridgeland, MS (PRWEB) January 15, 2013 LeFleur Transportation a leader in non-emergency medical transportation, today announced that 146 of its fleet drivers have been selected as 2012 members of the GreenRoad Fleet Elite™ program, recognizing them as some of the best fleet drivers on the road. Fleet Elite status is awarded to GreenRoad drivers who...

Fleet Drivers Recognized for Superior Driver Performance; 2013 Fleet Elite Program Announced Redwood City, CA (PRWEB) January 15, 2013 GreenRoad™, the leader in driver performance management, today announced the recipients of the first annual Fleet Elite™ awards, recognizing the best fleet drivers on the road. Fleet Elite status is awarded to GreenRoad drivers who maintain a GreenRoad Safety Score of 5 or less for the full 2012 calendar year, and log over 500 GreenRoad driving hours....

DETROIT, Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today unveiled the all-new 2014 Cadenza premium sedan, the most technologically-advanced vehicle Kia has ever introduced in North America. The long-anticipated announcement today at Cobo Hall during the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) confirmed Kia's intentions to enter into the premium-sedan segment. The Cadenza expands KMA's lineup of inspiring and award-winning vehicles while moving the brand...

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany, Jan. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the international automotive supplier Continental announced the acquisition of ASL Vision, based in Lewes, England. The companies agreed not to disclose the price for the acquisition. "Continental is one of the world's leading suppliers of advanced driver assistance systems, which warn, support and assist drivers in many driving situations by detecting the vehicle's surrounding via camera, infrared and/or radar....

LIVONIA, Mich., Jan. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW), the global leader in automotive safety systems, brings its Passive Entry system to Chrysler's new 2013 Ram trucks and offers consumers a greater level of convenience than traditional Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) systems. "TRW aims to assist our customers in offering enhanced value and features to our Radio Frequency products, while integrating more of the entry system's functional control into a...

Alan McStravick for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online ‘Be the change you wish to see in the world.’ – Mahatma K. Gandhi Gandhi’s offering is simple enough. I hear people bandy the saying around, but is it really put into practice? Do people even know how they might recognize situations where their behavior can be a shining example of what, to many, is simply a platitude en vogue? Well, according to the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), apparently not. They...

TUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SynCardia Systems, Inc. (www.syncardia.com), manufacturer of the world's first and only FDA, Health Canada and CE (Europe) approved Total Artificial Heart, announced today that Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles has discharged its first patient to receive the SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart. Chad Washington, 35, left the hospital on Dec. 10, in time to celebrate the holidays at home with his wife and 4-year-old son...

OpenADR 2.0a Certified Virtual End Node (VEN) driver for the NiagaraAX Platform Eatontown, New Jersey (PRWEB) January 08, 2013 IPKeys Technologies, an expert in Smart Grid communications technology and Connexx Energy, Inc., a subsidiary of Lynxspring, Inc. and leading developer of open technologies for building automation and energy management solutions today announced that they will partner to deliver an OpenADR 2.0a certified Virtual End Node (VEN) driver for the Niagara AX®...

OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A new evaluation by the Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) found that the state of Oklahoma is losing $8.8 million a year in premium taxes from drivers who fail to obtain the state-required minimum coverage for auto insurance. "When people break the law, and don't pay their fair share, it hurts all of us," said Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John D. Doak. "Half of that money would go into the General Revenue Fund, helping schools, social...

MANITOWOC, Wis., Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The 2013 Ford Fusion in Manitowoc was recently named the 2013 Sedan of the Year by Autobytel. The auto ranked highest in its class for its innovation, environmental consciousness, and overall driver satisfaction. This sleek sedan packs a lot into its compact frame, giving drivers the most value in every inch of the car. Leading Ford dealer in Manitowoc, Maritime Ford, offers the 2013 Ford Fusion in Manitowoc for drivers needing to...