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News•May 15, 2013

Subaru Recalling Outback and Legacy Vehicles

A potential steering problem has prompted the recall of 5,379 2013 model-year Outback and Legacy vehicles.

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News•May 15, 2013

Fleet Safety Conference to Feature Sessions on Creating a Fleet Safety Culture

The 2013 Fleet Safety Conference, scheduled for June 25-27 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel, in Schaumburg, Ill., will feature four educational sessions that focus on getting company colleagues on board with a fleet safety program.

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News•May 14, 2013

NexTraq Offers New Online Driver Education Courses

These driver education courses provide safety managers and business owners with a way to constructively engage and coach their drivers to be safer behind the wheel, according to the company.

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News•May 13, 2013

ABRA Auto Body & Glass Acquires 23 Precision Collision Auto Body Centers

ABRA Auto Body & Glass said it has acquired 23 Precision Collision Auto Body repair centers in the Seattle metro area and throughout Washington.

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News•May 13, 2013

Fleet Safety Tip of the Week: The Dangers of Running Near Empty

Here's a AAA video that explains the risks involved when drivers procrastinate a trip to the fuel pump and "roll the dice" by letting the fuel gauge get close to "E."

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News•May 9, 2013

2013 Nissan Leaf Gets IIHS 'Top Safety Pick' Recognition

The 2013 Nissan Leaf earned a Top Safety Pick recognition level from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The vehicle earned ratings of “Good” in IIHS’ front, side, rollover, and rear crash tests.

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News•May 9, 2013

NSC Says Number of Fatal Crashes Caused by Cell Phone Use Underreported

The National Safety Council (NSC) conducted a study, funded in part by Nationwide Insurance, which reviewed 180 fatal crashes from 2009 to 2011. The study found a number of cases of underreporting of cell phone use in crashes in federal and state data.

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Articles•May 9, 2013

The Cost of Downtime: Keeping Drivers On the Road

Whether it’s a mechanical problem or an accident, a fleet will inevitably incur downtime. Even when using strong management programs, there is a cost when drivers aren’t driving.

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Articles•May 9, 2013

Are Drivers Putting Safety First?

From management leadership down the ladder to each driver, the importance of driving safety must be a mission-critical part of an organization’s DNA.

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News•May 8, 2013

Fleet Safety Tip of the Week: Driving on Slippery Roads

Spring showers can make the roads slippery - and dangerous. Here is some advice from the California DMV on how to take the necessary precautions.

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