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ArticlesCover Storyby Andy LundinMay 23, 2019

Fleet Safety's Focus on Policy and Technology

Fleets need to have back up from its organization to instill a profound safety culture. Having full support from the top down will initiate efforts that are aimed at improving driver safety.

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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2019

Florida Makes Texting While Driving Primary Offense

Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida has signed legislation into law that makes texting behind the wheel a primary traffic offense. Only three states now categorize it as a secondary offense.

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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2019

States Receive Drowsy Driving Prevention Grants

Georgia, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and New York are the recent recipients of grants from the Governors Highway Safety Association and the National Road Safety Foundation, Inc. to implement innovative drowsy driving prevention campaigns.

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Newsby StaffMay 22, 2019

Toyota Recalls Yaris for Air Bag Issue

Toyota is recalling an estimated 43,221 2015 to 2017 Yaris subcompact cars because of a problem with the front seat air bags.  

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Newsby StaffMay 22, 2019

Volkswagen Captures First 2019 Top Safety Pick

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has recognized the 2019 Volkswagen GTI with its prestigious Top Safety Pick award when the car is equipped with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights.

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Newsby StaffMay 22, 2019

BMW Recalls X1 for B-Pillar Defect

BMW of North America, LLC is recalling an estimated 106,182 X1 sDrive28i and X1 xDrive28i for a structural defect.

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Newsby StaffMay 22, 2019

1 in 6 Uber, Lyft Vehicles Have Current Safety Recall, Study Finds

Consumer Reports said that the ride-hailing companies have not done enough to ensure vehicles in open recalls are being properly fixed.

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Newsby StaffMay 20, 2019

National Safety Council Predicts Memorial Day Road Deaths

For the first time in four years, the National Safety Council has estimated less than 400 roadway fatalities over the Memorial Day weekend.

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Newsby StaffMay 17, 2019

Chrysler Pacifica Minivans Recalled for Stalling

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling 198,731 of its 2017 to 2019 Pacifica minivans because they may stall or lose power steering due to improperly installed wiring, according to the automaker.

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Articlesby Marianne MatthewsMay 17, 2019

How to Protect Yourself From Impaired Drivers

Remind your drivers how to spot drivers under the influence as well as what to do when they encounter one.

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