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News•January 25, 2016

Video: Ind. Takes Safe Driving Message to the Streets

Indiana's newly available specialty license plates remind drivers to "put the phone down."

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News•by Staff•January 22, 2016

Surveys Spotlight Sleep-Deprived Americans

At a time of heightened concern about drowsy driving, new surveys from Consumer Reports and the CDC underscore the prevalence of sleep problems.

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News•January 21, 2016

Video: Mass. Considers Hands-Free Phone Legislation

The state already has a driver texting ban on the books, but a new bill seeks to prohibit all handheld mobile device use while driving.

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News•January 19, 2016

Google’s Self-Driving Software Still Learning

A new report reveals the frequency of safety-related disengagements from the self-driving mode, but the numbers also demonstrate marked improvement.

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News•by Staff•January 19, 2016

Three-Second Rule [Video Fleet Safety Tip]

Here's some advice on how to follow the three-second rule to maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle ahead.

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News•January 18, 2016

2016 Ushers in New Traffic Laws

At the beginning of this month, thousands of new state laws took effect — including many of special interest to fleet managers and drivers.

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News•January 15, 2016

FCA US Creates Safety Advocate Role

FCA US has created a new position of safety advocate and appointed Kristen Kreibich to work on "enriching the safety culture," the automaker has announced.

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News•January 15, 2016

Feds, Automakers Reach Safety Recall Accord

Eighteen vehicle manufacturers and the U.S. Department of Transportation finalize an agreement aimed at taking a more proactive approach to identifying and fixing vehicle defects that pose safety risks.

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News•by Staff•January 14, 2016

Obama Aims to Invest $4B in Automated Vehicle Technology

The Obama administration wants to spend nearly $4 billion over ten years to fund pilot to projects aimed at accelerating the development of connected and automated vehicles.

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News•January 14, 2016

Ford Testing Self-Driving Cars in Snow

The challenging winter-weather testing is based in Michigan, including Mcity on the campus of the University of Michigan.

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