Safety

Podcasts

Reducing Risk by Eliminating Phone Use Behind the Wheel

Hosted with the cofounder of Lifesaver Mobile, this episode addresses phone use behind the wheel and how to design a driving environment that actually helps prevents accidents.

Ambulance and damaged car at a crash scene on a rainy roadway, illustrating workplace transportation risks and the growing focus on road safety management for fleets.

Articles

Managing Road Risk at Scale: Why Fleet Safety Needs a Data-Driven Framework

Two people sit across from each other at a desk during a business meeting. One person, wearing a white shirt, has their hands folded while the other gestures with a pen toward documents clipped to a clipboard. Additional paperwork and a calculator are visible on the table, suggesting a discussion involving contracts, finances, or administrative paperwork. Sunlight filters through window blinds in the background, creating a professional office setting.

Cameras, Safety and Insurance: From Reactive Claims to Real-Time Prevention (Part 2 of 2)

Podcasts

How 5-Second Telematics Data Is Changing Fleet Safety

News•by Staff•January 12, 2021

General Motors Unveils New Vehicle Safety Brand

This new brand was created to support the automaker’s continue efforts toward a future with zero crashes.

News•by Staff•January 12, 2021

Volvo Vehicles Recalled for Occupant Protection Risks

Volvo Cars USA is recalling certain models across several nameplates for a potentially detached SRS control unit that can decrease the performance of occupant protection systems such as air bags, seat belts, and high voltage battery disconnect, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

News•by Staff•January 11, 2021

Vehicles with Rear Autobrake Have 28% Fewer Property Damage Liability Claims

A recent study comparing vehicles with and without rear automatic emergency braking (AEB) found that vehicles equipped with the technology had 28% fewer property damage liability claims and 10% fewer collision claims.

Articles•by Staff•January 11, 2021

Drowsy Driving: Facts, Signs and Prevention Methods

Staying up for more than 20 hours can make you as impaired as reaching the blood alcohol limit of 0.08%.

News•by Staff•January 5, 2021

GM Recalls Chevrolet Bolt EV for Crash Risk

General Motors is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles, that may have an improperly cast front left brake caliper that can fracture during a high-pressure braking event.

News•by Staff•December 29, 2020

Subaru Recalls Legacy & Outback for Rearview Camera Glitch

Subaru is recalling certain 2020 Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with "high" grade and "mid" grade multimedia navigation, which might have an error causing the rearview display to shutoff intermittently

News•by Staff•December 28, 2020

NHTSA Proposes Expanding Mobility for the Disabled

NHTSA proposed a rule to expand mobility for people with disabilities that would allow two new modifications for adaptive equipment

News•by Staff•December 23, 2020

2021 Toyota Sienna Achieves Highest IIHS Safety Honor

Redesigned for the 2021 model year, the Toyota Sienna earns good ratings in both the driver-side and passenger-side small overlap front tests.

News•by Staff•December 21, 2020

Arizona’s Hands-Free Law Takes Effect

This law prohibits drivers from using a cellphone or a stand-alone electronic device while driving unless it is being used in a hands-free mode. This includes, but is not limited to, cellphones, tablets, music and gaming devices.

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