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News•August 10, 2015

Video: Ford Develops Screen to Keep Out Spiders

The screen prevents spiders from building cocoon-like webs dense enough to potentially block fuel vapor lines -- a problem that can damage engines and diminish vehicle performance.

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News•August 10, 2015

Delphi Acquires Autonomous-Car Software Firm

Ottomatika, led by Engineering Professor Raj Rajkumar, spun off from Carnegie Mellon University in 2013.

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News•August 10, 2015

Kia Expands Safety Tech Options for Soul

Newly available features for the 2016 model include forward collision warning and lane departure warning.

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News•August 10, 2015

Video Safety Tip: Backing a Vehicle

Here's some advice, provided by AAA and igottadrive.com, on one of the riskiest driving maneuvers your fleet drivers make on a regular basis.

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Articles•by Chris Wolski•August 10, 2015

Telematics to the Rescue

There are times and situations when an ordinary day may turn into an extraordinary one, and having a telematics system can be the difference.

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News•by Staff•August 6, 2015

Video: Toyota Prius C Named Top Safety Pick

The hybrid car’s improved performance in the IIHS small overlap front crash test reflects mid-year structural enhancements.

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Videos•by Staff•August 6, 2015

Toyota Prius C IIHS Crash Test

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety named the Toyota Prius C a Top Safety Pick, after the subcompact hybrid car delivered an improved performance in the institute's challenging small overlap front crash test.

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News•August 5, 2015

Council Trumpets Brake Maintenance Fundamentals

Did you know August is Brake Safety Awareness Month? To mark the occasion, the nonprofit Car Care Council offers some brake maintenance tips you can pass along to fleet drivers.

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News•August 5, 2015

Mazda Recalls CX-9 SUVs for Steering Control

The recall, which involves 193,484 vehicles in the 2007-2014 model years, is tied to front-suspension ball joint corrosion.

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News•by Paul Clinton•August 4, 2015

Ford Upgrading Crashworthiness of 2016 F-150

The 2016 Ford F-150 will offer increased driver crash protection from the 2015 model, after the extended-cab model didn't earn the top safety rating in an insurance industry crash test, a spokesman told Automotive Fleet.

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