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ArticlesMay 3, 2023

Smart Strategies for Introducing Dash Cams to Fleet Drivers

Helping your drivers to understand the safety benefits of dash cams — like improved driving which is also beneficial to their long-term careers — and creating incentives around them will help stave off resistance and build a safer fleet.

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Newsby Martin RomjueMay 2, 2023

A VIN for All: New Tool Documents Vehicle Data Security Levels

The service from Privacy4Cars gives consumers as well as fleets and remarketing operations an instant account of a vehicle’s data security and privacy history.

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Articlesby Mike AntichApril 27, 2023

ADAS Saves Lives, But the Technology Has Limitations

Advanced driver assistance systems are expanding throughout model lineups. While protecting fleet drivers, the safety systems present higher costs and driver training issues.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 25, 2023

GM Recalls Chevrolet Silverado HDs Due to Fire Risk

General Motors has advised owners of 2019-2023 Chevrolet 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD trucks to park outside.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsApril 24, 2023

Studies, Tests Shed Light on SUVs’ Blinding Problem

Some vehicles such as SUVs and pickups have struggled to find the right balance between effective illumination and glare thresholds — which can be dangerous for other road users.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsApril 24, 2023

2022 Traffic Fatalities Flat But Crisis Remains

While the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration projects a small decrease of about 0.3% in roadway deaths in 2022 as compared to 2021, stakeholders are wary and note a troubling trend — traffic deaths surged 30% over the past decade.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsApril 21, 2023

Speeding Fatalities Dip Slightly Over a Decade

Since 2010, auto accident fatalities due to speeding have decreased by 2% across the nation. But why do some states fare better at reducing speeding deaths and do speed limits make a difference? A new report examines the subject.

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ArticlesApril 20, 2023

How to Navigate Intersections Safely

From roundabouts and red lights to four-way stops, fleet drivers face a plethora of potentially dangerous situations. An expert shares insights on how to be prepared for tricky traffic situations and boost safety while behind the wheel.

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Articlesby Mike AntichApril 17, 2023

ADAS Complicates Fleet Vehicle Maintenance

Although proven to enhance driver safety, advanced driver assistance systems add new complexity and expense to fleet maintenance programs.

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Articlesby Mike AntichApril 12, 2023

Safety Systems May Cause ‘Phantom Braking’

While automakers continue to improve the reliability and performance of automatic emergency braking systems, issues can still occur, such as sudden, unexpected vehicle deceleration or braking.

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