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Managing Road Risk at Scale: Why Fleet Safety Needs a Data-Driven Framework

Insights from the FIA Road and Driver Safety Indexes reveal how to manage road risk on a larger scale.

Driver resting in a vehicle seat, illustrating the dangers of fatigue and the importance of driver wellness, rest, and alertness for safe fleet and roadway operations.

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How Emotions Behind the Wheel Can Affect Fleet Safety

Close-up of a Jeep Wrangler front grille and headlight with text noting Stellantis’ recall of 1.3 million Jeep vehicles worldwide over a potential fire risk tied to power steering wiring.

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Stellantis Recalls 1.3 Million Jeep Vehicles Worldwide Over Fire Risk

Road signs pointing to “Safe” and “Risky” beside a glowing AI network graphic, illustrating the role of artificial intelligence in driver safety, coaching, training, and risk management.

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Coaching Is Not Training, Even When AI Is Doing It

News•by News/Media Release•November 15, 2023

New IIHS Research Shows These Vehicles Pose Greater Risk to Pedestrians

Pickups, SUVs, and vans with a hood height greater than 40 inches are about 45% more likely to cause fatalities in pedestrian crashes, according to the IIHS.

News•by Christian Lopez•November 10, 2023

Eric Richardson Wins 2023 Fleet Safety Award

Richardson, deputy chief fleet officer for the New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), has been instrumental in implementing the city’s safe fleet transition plans, safety rules for city contracts, and two citywide pilots.

News•by News/Media Release•November 10, 2023

Large Pickups Falter in Back Seat Safety

Here are the vehicles that all passed the IIHS updated side crash test but rated poorly when it came to rating back seat safety.

Articles•November 7, 2023

Deadly Dangers of Distracted Driving

Each year, approximately 3,000 people lose their lives to car accidents resulting from distracted drivers.

Articles•by Judie Nuskey•November 6, 2023

Take the Highway to Safety

Regardless of your assigned territory, at some point you’ll find yourself driving on a limited access highway either for business or personal travel. It’s critical to understand the risks involved with highway driving and practical ways to avoid them.