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Safetyby StaffApril 6, 2018

Safety Groups Urge Awareness of Distracted Driving

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the National Safety Council (NSC) and the Emergency Responder Safety Institute (ERSI) have all stepped up efforts to raise awareness of the dangers of distracted driving during the month of April, which is National Distracted Driving Month.

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Operationsby StaffApril 6, 2018

Chevrolet Streamlines Car Lineup

Chevrolet is refreshing three of its passenger cars — the Malibu, Cruze, and Spark — for the 2019 model year in an attempt to bring new buyers to the models at a time when utility vehicles have become increasingly popular.

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Safetyby StaffApril 6, 2018

U.K. Telematics Provider Offers App-Based Product to U.S. Fleets

The Floow Limited, a telematics provider with officers in Detroit and the United Kingdom, has launched a telematics platform for commercial fleets that uses a driver's cellphone to allow insurance companies, fleet operators, and manufacturers to collect data about driver behavior.

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Safetyby StaffApril 5, 2018

Distracted Driving: Men vs. Women

Nearly one in 10 drivers admitted to fixing their appearance behind the wheel, but women outdid men with 11% saying they engaged in the risky behavior versus 4.7% of men, according to a new survey from Finder.com.

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Global Fleetby StaffApril 5, 2018

Chinese Joint Venture Announces Autonomous Truck Development Project

G7 Networks says its new joint venture with other Chinese firms will seek to develop autonomous-driven electric heavy-duty trucks that are highly efficient, safe and easy to manage.

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Operationsby StaffApril 5, 2018

2019 Volkswagen Jetta Starts at $19,395

Volkswagen's seventh-generation Jetta will retail for at least $19,395, including delivery fees, when it arrives at dealer lots by July 1. The price is $100 lower than the outgoing model, Volkswagen has announced.

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Safetyby StaffApril 5, 2018

NAFA Partners with Auto-ISAC for Vehicle Security Advocacy

The NAFA Fleet Management Association has named the Automotive Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Auto-ISAC) as a strategic partner in an effort to advocate vehicle safety and security for the fleet and mobility profession.

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Safetyby StaffApril 5, 2018

Video: How to Escape a Car Sinking in Water

Experts say 350 to 400 Americans drown in submerged vehicles each year, accounting for up to 10% of all drowning deaths. That's more than the number of people who drown in boating accidents, according to the Centers for Disease Control.

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Operationsby StaffApril 4, 2018

BMW Debuts Subscription Service

BMW's finance arm has launched a new vehicle subscription service that provides users with unlimited access to certain BMW vehicles for a monthly price across two tiers that includes maintenance, insurance, and roadside assistance.

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Safetyby StaffApril 4, 2018

Many States Falling Short on Distracted Driving Laws

Some 20 states still lack texting while driving bans for all drivers or total cellphone bans for teens and novice drivers, according to the National Safety Council (NSC).

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