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Safety•by Staff•April 12, 2018

Tesla Removed from Crash Investigation for Violating NTSB Rules

Tesla will no longer be able to participate in the National Transportation Safety Board investigation of a fatal crash involving a Tesla Model X after it violated the agency’s rules on sharing investigative information before being vetted and confirmed.

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Safety•by Staff•April 12, 2018

Toyota Recalls 5 Models for Brake Assist

The recall includes 2018 Toyota Camry and Highlander vehicles, 2017 Toyota Sienna and Tacoma vehicles, and 2017 Lexus RX350 vehicles.

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Safety•by Staff•April 12, 2018

Mercedes Recalls 2017-18 Vehicles for Seatback Locks

Mercedes-Benz U.S.A., LLC is recalling over 3,000 vehicles dues to the seat belts of the front seats may not lock correctly on the right side of the seat.

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Safety•by Staff•April 12, 2018

CalAmp Partners with TransUnion for Improved Vehicle Recovery

CalAmp is leveraging its stolen vehicle recovery system in a new partnership with TransUnion to help insurance carriers better manage risk, minimize replacement losses, and improve customer service.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•April 12, 2018

Volvo Unveils All-Electric Truck for Europe

Volvo has introduced its first all-electric truck for commercial use in Europe, the FL Electric, designed for urban distribution and refuse operations, among other applications.

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Leasing•by Staff•April 12, 2018

LeasePlan Hires Innovation Strategy VP From IBM

LeasePlan USA has named Felipe Smolka its senior vice president and transformation officer as the fleet management company expands its executive leadership team.

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Safety•by Staff•April 12, 2018

Report Ranks Top Texas Cities for Drunk Driving Fatalities

A new report finds Odessa, Midland, and Dallas have had the state’s highest percentage of drunken-driving fatalities per 100,000 residents over the past five years.

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Operations•by Staff•April 11, 2018

Mercedes-Benz Trucks Names Head of Marketing, Sales, Service

Andreas von Wallfeld was named as the new head of marketing, sales, and services for Mercedes-Benz Trucks as of May 1.

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Operations•by Staff•April 11, 2018

Donlen's Lastest Fleet Technology at NAFA

Donlen will be demonstrating its latest innovative fleet management technology solutions during NAFA I&E 2018 in Anaheim, Calif.

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Safety•by Staff•April 11, 2018

29% of Accidents Occur within 1 Minute of Max Speed

A recent analysis of patterns in accident data finds that 29% of accidents happened within one minute of the driver reaching the maximum speed during their trip. The remaining 71% of accidents occurred within the first 10 minutes of reaching maximum speed.

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