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Articlesby Lauren FletcherDecember 3, 2019

Managing and Reducing Accidents in 2019

One place fleet managers are looking for help in reducing incident rates: advanced technology. But safety policies should not be ignored.

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Newsby StaffDecember 2, 2019

Sprinter Vans Recalled for Diesel System Component

Daimler Vans USA is recalling an estimated 4,987 model-year 2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter full-size vans equipped with diesel fuel systems because the bayonet lock between the fuel pump and the fuel tank may not have been closed and locked during manufacturing.

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Newsby StaffDecember 2, 2019

2020 Chevrolet Equinox Captures Top Safety Pick Award

Chevrolet's 2020 Equinox has earned a Top Safety Pick from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, when the compact SUV is outfitted with the available HID projector headlights.

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Newsby StaffNovember 29, 2019

Ram ProMaster Vans Recalled for Fire Risk

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling almost 100,000 Ram ProMaster full-size vans because certain fan motors in the vehicles may overheat and cause a fire.

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Newsby StaffNovember 27, 2019

IIHS Revamps Side Crash Test

Engineers at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety are developing a new side crash test with a higher impact speed and a heavier, more realistic movable barrier representing today's striking vehicles.

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Newsby StaffNovember 26, 2019

Volvo S60 Snags Top Safety Pick+ Award

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has recognized the 2020 Volvo S60 with its highest honor, a Top Safety Pick+ award, when the compact sedan is equipped with its optional curve-adaptive headlights.

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Newsby StaffNovember 26, 2019

El Paso Ranked Best U.S. City for Driving

New York City ranks as the 87th worst city for driving out of 100 cities worldwide, while El Paso, Texas, is the best, according to a new study.

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Newsby StaffNovember 26, 2019

Ford Ranger Recalled for Tail Lamp Issue

The Ford Motor Co. is recalling an estimated 78,264 model-year 2019 Ford Ranger midsize pickups for an electrical tail lamp defect.

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Newsby StaffNovember 26, 2019

Crash Costs on the Rise for Businesses

Vehicle crash costs incurred by businesses from insurance premiums, repairs, lost productivity, and other expenses amounted to $57.9 billion in 2018 as compared to $47.4 billion in 2013, according to a new report.

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Newsby StaffNovember 25, 2019

Hyundai Recalls 2020 Palisade for Air Bags

Hyundai Motor America is recalling an estimated 11,217 2020 Palisade midsize SUVs for an air-bag defect.

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