
Which Fleet Types Have the Highest Severe Speeding Rates?
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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New research from SambaSafety finds significant differences in speeding rates across fleet industries, even as nearly 90% of surveyed fleets report using telematics.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Toyota Motor North America Inc. is recalling more than 94,000 MY 2011 Sienna vehicles because of a potential brake problem, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Chrysler Group LLC is issuing two major vehicle recalls. The first recall affects more than 367,000 MY 2008 Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles, while the second recall covers more than 76,000 MY 2010-2011 Dodge Ram trucks, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center Inc. is recalling 1,783 MY 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles because some of the rear brake calipers may not have been properly machined, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. As a result, brake fluid may leak and eventually affect braking power.
Read More →ARLINGTON, VA - The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announced that the MY 2010-2011 Suzuki Kizashi midsize vehicle has drawn "good" ratings -- the highest possible -- for its performance in front- and side-impact crash tests.
Read More →This week's safety tip, culled from the California Driver Handbook, offers advice on how to respond to what's commonly referred to as a "traffic break."
Read More →DETROIT - Ford Motor Company will complete the roll-out of its innovative rear view camera system that will be available on nearly all Ford and Lincoln models by the end of 2011.
Read More →LOS ANGELES - More Californians crash their cars on Dec. 15 than any other day of the year, according to an Allstate Insurance Co. review of its California auto insurance claims over the past four years.
Read More →ALPHARETTA, GA - According to National Safety Council estimates, 28 percent of crashes, or 1.6 million per year, can be attributed to talking on a cell phone and texting while driving. This is particularly troublesome because approximately 1.5 million drivers are using a cell phone at any given daylight moment, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Read More →ARLINGTON, VA - Bumpers on cars are designed to match up with each other in collisions, but federal regulations exempt SUVs from the same rules. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, new crash tests demonstrate the results: SUV bumpers that don't line up with those on cars can lead to huge repair bills.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Altec Industries Inc. is recalling 8,600 MY 1998-2008 AT35-G and AT37-G aerial device vehicles because the glue bond joint in the insulating arm link may fail over time.
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