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News•by Staff•September 14, 2018

Video: 9 Tips for Driving in Heavy Rain

Hurricane season is a good time to remind drivers how to stay safe if they are forced to drive in torrential rains and wind. Experts suggest these tips.

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News•by Staff•September 13, 2018

GM Recalls 1M Pickups, SUVs for Steering Defect

General Motors is recalling an estimated 1.01 million 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Tahoe, and Suburban; GMC Sierra 1500 and Yukon; and Cadillac Escalade trucks and large SUVs for a steering problem.

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News•by Staff•September 12, 2018

Nissan's 2018 Kicks, Sentra Named Top Safety Picks

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded the 2018 Nissan Kicks and 2018 and 2019 Sentra with its Top Safety Pick award when the cars are equipped with specific features.

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News•by Staff•September 12, 2018

GM Recalls 9 Models for Brake System Defect

General Motors is recalling 230,013 2018 and 2019 Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick vehicles because they may be equipped with brakes that have defective pistons.

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News•by Staff•September 11, 2018

Feds Schedule Hearings on Trump's Fuel Economy Plan

Federal agencies will take public input on the Trump administration's plan to relax fuel economy standards at three hearings later this month, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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News•by Staff•September 10, 2018

Non-crash Fire Claims 19% Higher in Recalled Vehicles

The frequency of non-crash fire claims for passenger vehicles subsequently recalled was 19% higher than non-recalled models, according to the Highway Loss Data Institute. After the recall, the difference in non-crash fire claim frequency dropped to 11%.

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News•by Staff•September 10, 2018

Volvo Aims for Safety Standard for Autonomous Vehicle Communication

Safety engineers behind the Volvo 360c, a new autonomous concept from Volvo Cars, are aiming to create a universal standard for a safe method of communication between fully autonomous vehicles and other road users.

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News•by Staff•September 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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News•by Staff•September 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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News•by Staff•September 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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