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Safetyby StaffNovember 14, 2018

GM's Safety Tech Reduces Crashes by 43%

General Motors vehicles equipped with automatic braking and forward collision warning saw 43% fewer police-reported front-to-rear crashes when compared to similar vehicles that aren't equipped with front crash prevention technology, according to a new IIHS study.

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Safetyby StaffNovember 14, 2018

Seat Belt Use Climbs to 87.1% in Missouri

The latest figures from the Missouri Seat Belt Usage Survey show that 87.1% of residents are buckling up as compared with only 60% 20 years ago.

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Remarketingby StaffNovember 14, 2018

Ford, Toyota Top Best Pre-Owned Value List

Ford and Toyota had the most models named as having the best certified pre-owned value among 37 segments by Vincentric, the vehicle valuation firm announced.

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Green Fleetby StaffNovember 14, 2018

Electrify America to Add 160 Fast Chargers in Calif.

Electrify America has begun its plan to install 160 DC fast charging stations in California by next June, and has chosen a shopping plaza in Torrance as the first location.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffNovember 13, 2018

Manufacturers Have Edge in Data Monetization: Ford CEO

Manufacturers hold a clear advantage over "upstarts" in the race to monetize customer data, Ford CEO Jim Hackett told Freakonomics Radio podcast host Stephen Dubner.

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Safetyby StaffNovember 13, 2018

Ohio Broadens Distracted Driving Definition

A distracted driving law that went into effect in Ohio at the end of October adds an extra $100 penalty to a traffic violation if the driver is also found to be inattentive behind the wheel.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffNovember 13, 2018

Ford's China Partner to Sell SUVs in U.S.

Yongkang, China-based Zotye Automobile has formed a Lake Forest, Calif.-based sales and distribution company and is set to recruit U.S. dealers, the company announced.

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Green Fleetby StaffNovember 13, 2018

Coalition Forms to Spark EV Tax Credit

The EV Drive Coalition, which formed with a stated goal to reform the federal electric vehicle tax credit, announced its official launch as the U.S. Congress convenes for its lame duck session.

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Safetyby StaffNovember 13, 2018

Tennessee Hopes to Curb Distracted Driving

Tennessee law enforcement officials have come together to cut down on distracted driving and the crashes and fatalities that result from it with a Tennessee Highway Safety Office initiative known as Operation Incognito.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 13, 2018

Maven to Allow Non-GM Vehicles on Platform

The announcement came during a presentation Monday at the UBS Global Technology Conference in San Francisco. 

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