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Newsby StaffJune 16, 2022

Ford Issues Delivery Hold on Mustang Mach-E, Safety Recall Issued

Automakers continue to experience problems as they launch electric vehicles. The latest one affects nearly 50,000 Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles.

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Newsby StaffJune 13, 2022

High-Visibility Enforcement Campaigns Reduce Risky Driving Behaviors

New research shows that high visibility enforcement campaigns focused on seat belt use, distracted driving, alcohol-impaired driving and speeding led to better compliance rates, a reduction in hand-held phone use, lower rates of drunk driving crashes and citations, and decreased speeds in work zones.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2022

Combatting Reckless Driving with Speed Safety Cameras

An uptick in speeding is one factor linked to the staggering 43,000 crash fatalities in 2021. Can speed safety cameras help reverse the trend?

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2022

2022 Toyota Tacoma Struggles in Passenger-Side Crash Test

While it garnered good ratings in five other crashworthiness evaluations, the 2022 Toyota Tacoma did not meet the safety standards of IIHS engineers during the passenger-side small overlap front crash test.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2022

Men Twice as Likely to be in Fatal Distracted Driving Crash

A new report from Zutobi explores distracted driving. including which states are the worst places for it and who is most prone to the risky driving behavior.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2022

Recall News: Hyundai Motor America

Hyundai recalls 281,000 Accent, Elantra, and Elantra HEVs for a seat belt pretensioner problem.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2022

NTSB Points to Flaws in NHTSA’s 5-Star Safety Rating Program

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s 5-Star Safety Raring Program evaluates a vehicle’s crashworthiness, but not its crash-avoidance technologies.

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Newsby StaffJune 9, 2022

NHTSA Expands Tesla Autopilot Probe to 830,000 Vehicles, Engineering Analysis

After identifying six additional crashes involving Tesla vehicles striking stationary emergency vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has upgraded its existing investigation to determine whether a massive safety recall is necessary.

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Articlesby Lexi TuckerJune 9, 2022

Weathering Storms, Traffic & More: Keeping Drivers Safe

Here’s what even the most experienced drivers need to remind themselves (and their fleet managers) of to remain as accident-free as possible.

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Newsby StaffJune 6, 2022

GHSA, GM Release Report to Combat Distracted Driving

A new 50-page report offers 29 key recommendations to help State Highway Safety Offices fight distracted driving, which took the lives of 3,142 people in the U.S. in 2020.

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