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Newsby StaffJune 6, 2019

Texas Begins Distracted Driving Awareness Campaign

In Texas, one in five crashes involve distracted driving which is among the reasons why the Texas Department of Transportation has launched "Heads Up, Texas," a campaign to discourage driver distractions, according to a KCBD report.

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Newsby StaffJune 6, 2019

Autonomous Vehicles Can Increase Safety, 43% Say

Some 52% of Americans believe they are familiar with autonomous vehicles, and 57% of that group says they are willing to ride in them, according to a new HNTB America THINKS survey.

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2019

Auto Thefts Rise 18% in Dallas

Almost 10,000 vehicles were stolen in Dallas, Texas in 2018 — up 18% from the 7,934 auto thefts in 2017, reports Fox 4 News.

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2019

Driving Dynamics Updates Flagship Training Course

Driving Dynamics Inc. has enhanced its behind-the-wheel safety training program, DriveReady Advantage and has published its summer-fall open enrollment schedule for the course.

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Newsby StaffJune 4, 2019

2019 Sprinter Vans Recalled for High-Beam Issue

Daimler Vans USA is recalling its 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans equipped with high-beam assist because a software error in the control unit may prevent the driver from being able to switch off the high beams when intended.

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Newsby StaffJune 4, 2019

2019 Ram 1500 Recalled for Rear Driveshaft

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling an estimated 10,160 2018-2019 Ram 1500 pickup trucks for a driveshaft issue. Specifically, the rear driveshaft may have an incomplete weld fusion between the tube and tube yoke.

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Newsby StaffJune 3, 2019

Volvo Testing Cars vs Bicycle Helmets

Volvo Cars and POC, a Swedish sports and safety brand, have joined forces to develop and conduct the first series of crash tests of bicycle helmets against automobiles.

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Videosby StaffJune 3, 2019

Tornado Driving: Staying Safe

Here are six tips to help drivers stay safe in the event of a tornado.

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NewsJune 3, 2019

Tornado Driving: Staying Safe

What is a driver to do in order to prepare for a potential tornado, or worse still, if he or she finds himself driving through a tornado? Experts from FEMA offer the following advice on how to prepare.

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NewsJune 3, 2019

Daimler, Partners Test Car-to-X Communication

Over the coming twelve months, the project will focus on matters of data compatibility and cloud-based data processing.

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