Categories: Green Fleet, Hybrids, Safety

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety names the 2016 Prius a Top Safety Pick+ award winner after the car excels in crashworthiness evaluations.

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/134437/video-prius-qualifies-for-top-safety-award

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The recall, expected to begin later this month, will address a fire risk in 825 hybrid SUVs in the 2011-2015 model years.

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/133726/fire-risk-prompts-volkswagen-touareg-hybrid-recall

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The recall, which covers approximately 482,000 vehicles, will address a problem with the curtain shield air bag inflator weld.

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/135718/toyota-recalls-prius-and-lexus-hybrids-for-air-bags

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To fix the problem in these 2014 vehicles, Toyota dealers will replace the left front lower suspension arm with a new one.

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/126309/toyota-recalls-camry-avalon-for-steering

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The recall, which covers 534 2016 model-year cars, will allow dealers to address faulty installations of the manual service disconnect switch.

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/136355/gm-recalls-malibu-hybrid-for-stalling

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Categories: Hybrids, Safety

The self-driving Fusion Hybrids rely on LiDAR-Enabled 3D digital mapping to identify their precise position.

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/134222/ford-s-autonomous-cars-navigate-snow-covered-roads

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Faulty welding near the fuel tank could result in a fuel leak in the plug-in hybrid vehicle.

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/126921/bmw-recalls-i8-sports-cars-for-fire-risk

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After parking in a garage, a driver may unwittingly leave the plug-in hybrid car running because idling in the electric mode is so quiet.

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/128460/chevrolet-volts-recalled-for-carbon-monoxide-risk

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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has recognized Honda's 2019 Insight gasoline-electric hybrid and 2019 Pilot midsize SUV with its Top...

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/311279/hondas-insight-pilot-named-top-safety-pick

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The recall affects 2013-2014 model-year Infiniti M35, 2014-MY Infiniti Q50 and 2014-2015-MY Infiniti Q70 hybrid vehicles.

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/126307/infiniti-hybrids-recalled-for-unintended-acceleration

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