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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 12, 2023

Male Drivers Far More Likely than Female Drivers to Die in a Crash

While some 6,049 female drivers lost their lives in crashes in the U.S. in 2021, a staggering 21,329 male drivers died while behind the wheel.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 9, 2023

Drive Pilot Heralds Era of L3 Driving in U.S.

Mercedes-Benz becomes the first car manufacturer with authorization to introduce an SAE  Level  3 system in standard production for use on public freeways in the most populous state in the U.S.  

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 9, 2023

Nissan, Subaru Use LiDAR-Based Tech to Improve Safety

LiDAR has made its way to Nissan and Subaru, as both companies are implementing it to improve their safety technology.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 6, 2023

Fire Risk Prompts Ford to Recall 125,000 Mavericks and Escapes

The recall affects 2020-2023 model year units with 2.5-liter hybrid or plug-in hybrid engines.

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ArticlesJune 6, 2023

The Perils of Feeling Rushed Behind the Wheel

When drivers are behind schedule or in a hurry, they may resort to aggressive driving habits like speeding and tailgating and even road rage. An expert explores contributing factors, negative consequences, and ways to help your drivers address that harried feeling and stay safe.

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ArticlesJune 5, 2023

Five Reasons to Schedule Routine Inspections for Light and Medium-Duty Fleets

By prioritizing inspections, fleet managers can identify safety hazards, optimize vehicle performance, comply with safety and environmental regulations, and minimize unplanned downtime.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 5, 2023

Catalytic Converter Thefts Spike 288% in Just 2 Years

The National Insurance Crime Bureau reports on a surge in catalytic converter theft claims in 2022. Vehicle fleets are not immune to this crime that’s on the rise across the nation.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 2, 2023

NHTSA Aims to Reduce Pedestrian Crashes with AEB Mandate

The National Traffic Safety Administration has proposed a rule for all new passenger cars and light trucks that would require full collision avoidance at speeds up to 50 mph and sets pedestrian AEB performance standards in all lighting conditions at speeds up to 37 mph.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 1, 2023

Many Recalled Vehicles Remain on Street

A recent Carfax study shows that many cars tagged with safety notices remain unrepaired.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 31, 2023

Five Active Safety Features for New GM Model Cars

The improvements include every new electric vehicle launching this year, including the Chevrolet Blazer EV and Equinox EV.

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