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Newsby StaffSeptember 10, 2018

DHL Holds Third Driver Safety Competition

More than 800 company drivers participated in five months of safety competitions with nine finalists convening for the final competition in Illinois.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 7, 2018

Video: How Drivers Can Deal with Physical Issues

Leg cramps, back pain, and muscle spasms can strike at any time, including when a driver is behind the wheel. When it happens on the road, certain physical issues can be downright dangerous.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 7, 2018

Fleet Response Earns Business Award

Fleet Response has been named a Family Business Achievement award winner by Smart Business magazine, the fleet safety provider has announced.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 7, 2018

VW Recalls 2018 Atlas for Air Bags

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. is recalling approximately 9,685 2018 Atlas midsize SUVs for an issue with the air bags.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 6, 2018

Toyota Recalls Prius Hybrids for Engine Wire Harness

Toyota is recalling approximately 192,000 2016-2018 Toyota Prius hybrids in the U.S. because of a problem associated with the engine wire harness attached to the car's power unit.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 6, 2018

FCA Opens $30M Autonomous Vehicle Testing Center

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is opening a new, state-of-the-art facility at its Chelsea Proving Grounds in Michigan to accelerate its development and testing of autonomous vehicles and advanced safety technologies. Testing programs are slated to begin this month.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 6, 2018

Ford Recalls Regular Cab F-150 for Seat Belt Issue

Ford Motor Co. is recalling an estimated 1.62 million Ford F-150 regular cab and SuperCrew cab pickups from the 2015 to 2018 model years because the front seat belts may contain flammable tape.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 6, 2018

Human Operators Will Determine Self-Driving Vehicle Safety: Report

A new report from the Governor's Highway Safety Association (GHSA) highlights the fact that human operators will still exert significant control over autonomous vehicles (AVs) in the foreseeable future, bringing with it a host of safety issues that need to be addressed.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 5, 2018

Apple's Self-Driving Vehicle Rear-Ended on Public Road

The collision occurred when the Apple test vehicle — moving at less than one mile per hour in autonomous mode — prepared to merge onto the Lawrence Expressway in Santa Clara, Calif.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2018

Berkshire Hathaway Testing Safety Tech to Reduce Insurance Claims

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies will begin testing advanced safety technology from Safe Drive Systems with a select group of vehicles in client fleets to see if the radar-based collision avoidance technology can reduce insurance claims.

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