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Articles•by Chris Wolski•April 2, 2014

Safety Goes Virtual at UPS

To create a simulated environment, UPS turned to Virtual Driver Interactive (VDI). The resulting portable system gives UPS drivers the ability to virtually learn how to handle highly volatile and dangerous driving situations.

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News•April 1, 2014

CEI Group to Unveil Fleet Accident Management Technology

The CEI Group, Inc., will introduce a new accident reporting app, updated risk manager app, and additional accident reporting technology at NAFA's 2014 Institute & Expo starting April 8.

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News•March 31, 2014

Video: 2014 Chevrolet Malibu Earns Top Safety Score

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety names the vehicle a Top Safety Pick+, based on the car’s crashworthiness and ability to prevent or mitigate crashes.

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News•March 31, 2014

GM Recalling Nearly a Half-Million Trucks, SUVs to Remedy Fire Risk

General Motors is recalling nearly 500,000 2014 and 2015 model-year trucks and SUVs, reports the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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News•March 31, 2014

GM Recalling 174K Cruzes for Front Axle Repair

General Motors is recalling 174,046 2013 and 2014 model-year Chevrolet Cruze vehicles equipped with a 1.4L turbo engine because their right front half shaft may fracture and separate.

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News•March 31, 2014

Barra to Tell Congress GM Doing 'Right Thing' On Recalls

During testimony before a congressional committee, General Motors' CEO Mary Barra will apologize to those affected by several high-profile recalls and say the automaker "will do the right thing."

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News•March 31, 2014

Feds Require Backup Cameras By 2018

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has required rear-visibility technology, otherwise known as backup cameras, in light-duty vehicles by May of 2018.

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News•March 31, 2014

Fleet Safety Video Tip: Preventing Driver Distraction

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, so here are two videos that focus on the leading cause of crashes and near crashes -- distracted driving.

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News•March 31, 2014

GM Recalling 1.3 Million 2004-2010 Vehicles to Fix Power Steering

The automaker's latest recall includes certain Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Maxx vehicles as well as other Chevrolet, Saturn and Pontiac models.

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News•March 30, 2014

Video: NHTSA Closes Investigation of Tesla Model S Fires

The federal safety agency finds no evidence of a defect trend and concludes Tesla is already taking measures to prevent future fires by further shielding the vehicle’s high-voltage battery.

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