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New research from SambaSafety finds significant differences in speeding rates across fleet industries, even as nearly 90% of surveyed fleets report using telematics.
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CAMP HILL, PA – Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett on Nov. 9 signed legislation that bans texting while driving on Pennsylvania roads. The new law, which makes texting while driving a primary offense carrying a $50 fine, takes effect in 120 calendar days.
Read More →ARLINGTON, VA — Five minivan models have earned the 2011 Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The 2012 Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan and Volkswagen Routan — which all share a common structure — join the Honda Odyssey and Toyota Sienna in the Top Safety Pick ranks following new evaluations for rollover protection.
Read More →WILMINGTON, DE — Nearly all drivers (96 percent) feel drowsy driving is an unacceptable behavior, yet almost a third (32 percent) admitted driving when they were so tired that they had difficulty keeping their eyes open in the past month, according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety’s 2011 safety culture survey.
Read More →This week’s driver safety advice, provided by the Tennessee Department of Safety, concerns the "No-Zone" for large vehicles. You may want to pass this along to your drivers as a friendly reminder.
Read More →WASHINGTON – Pierce Manufacturing, an Oshkosh subsidiary specializing in custom fire and rescue apparatus manufacturing, is recalling 724 trucks because of a potential problem with the Meritor Wabco electronic stability control modules.
Read More →WASHINGTON -- Chrysler Group is recalling more than 5,300 model-year 2008-2012 right hand drive (RHD) Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured from Feb. 1, 2007 through Oct. 10, 2011. RHD Jeeps are typically used by postal workers.
Read More →WASHINGTON – General Motors is recalling more than 38,400 model-year 2008-2009 Pontiac G8 vehicles so that dealers can reprogram the front passenger seat position sensing and diagnostic module.
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Promoting a culture of safety sends a powerful message to your drivers. However, not all drivers are employees and not all driving is on company time. New tools, such as social media, can help drive the point home.
Read More →DEARBORN, MI – Ford posted news on a couple of the technologies it’s offering on the 2012-MY Explorer, including its new MyKey “Do Not Disturb” technology and its new Lane Keeping System.
Read More →Since flu season is approaching, this is a good time to remind your drivers to be mindful of how medication side effects can affect their ability to drive safely.
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