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Can rollovers be prevented?

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Tr—cs.

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Transforma­tion

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◗ Lack of maintenanc­e:

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Distracted driving:

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Cargo loading:

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COMMON CAUSES OF A ROLLOVER

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 ?? (Source: Lowvelder) ?? Southern African commercial drivers and fleet owners will be able to buy Volvo’s electric trucks in the extraheavy duty segment from this month.
(Source: Lowvelder) Southern African commercial drivers and fleet owners will be able to buy Volvo’s electric trucks in the extraheavy duty segment from this month.
 ?? (Source: Motorpress) ?? The loss of the vehicle alone can soar into the millions which raises the question: Can rollovers be prevented?
(Source: Motorpress) The loss of the vehicle alone can soar into the millions which raises the question: Can rollovers be prevented?

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