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Newsby StaffJuly 12, 2021

General Motors Recalls More than 740,000 Pickup Trucks

Two truck recalls impacted more than 740,000 trucks including certain 2015-2016 model-year GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado trucks as well as 2017-2019 models equipped with the 6.6L Duramax engine and optional heater-block cable.

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Newsby StaffJuly 6, 2021

Nissan, GM Issue Safety Recalls for Various Steering Issues

The Nissan Sentra and multiple GM SUV models are on the lists.

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Newsby StaffJuly 6, 2021

Poor Driving Posture Can Lead to Serious Injuries

Experts say badly positioned drivers also have a higher risk of serious injury if they get into a collision.

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Newsby StaffJuly 5, 2021

Survey Reveals Drivers are Distracted, Lack Basic Skills

Gen Z respondents were more than twice as likely to acknowledge they turn too fast compared to older generations.

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Newsby StaffJuly 5, 2021

Study: ADAS Technology is Thrown a Curve

While many studies suggest that ADAS tech helps prevent crashes, motorists have to embrace the technology for it to work.

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Newsby StaffJuly 5, 2021

Ford, State Farm Share Data to Help ADAS Users Stay Safe

The automaker and the insurance giant shared vehicle build data to better understand how certain safety features impact claims.

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Newsby StaffJuly 1, 2021

NTSB to Deliver Opening Keynote for Fleet Safety Experience

In “Anatomy of a Crash,” Rob Molloy, highway safety director for the National Transportation Safety Board, will present data and analysis based on multiple investigations of medium- and heavy-duty truck crashes and discuss the NTSB’s investigative process.

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Newsby StaffJune 29, 2021

NHTSA Seeks Accountability, Transparency on ADAS-Related Crashes

A new order mandates major manufacturers, Tier 1 suppliers, and operators of autonomous vehicles to report crashes of vehicles equipped with emerging in-vehicle technologies.

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Newsby StaffJune 29, 2021

Openforce Adds Continuous Monitoring and Safety Education by SambaSafety

The SambaSafety solution improves safety and risk mitigation for organizations that utilize an independent contractor workforce through visibility into a contractor’s driving record and training to improve on-the-road skills.

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Newsby StaffJune 28, 2021

July 4th Weekend Results in Over 300 Roadway Fatalities Annually

Fleet drivers also need to be aware of how time of day affects collisions during summer holidays.

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