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Safety•by Staff•April 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 Fleet•by Staff•April 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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Operations•by Staff•April 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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Safety•by Staff•April 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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Safety•by Staff•April 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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Operations•by Staff•April 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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Safety•by Staff•April 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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Green Fleet•by Staff•April 4, 2018

Honda's 2018 Clarity Fuel Cell Arrives in California

Honda’s 2018 Clarity Fuel Cell leases for $369 per month and is now available at select Honda dealerships.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•April 4, 2018

Lightning Systems Electric Ford Transit: 61 MPGe in the City

Lightning Systems’ battery-electric Ford Transit LightningElectric will provide a fuel economy rating of 61 MPGe in the city and 66 MPGe on the highway, according to the vehicle modifier, which will display it for fleets around the U.S. in April and May.

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Safety•by Staff•April 4, 2018

IIHS Crash-Tests Compact SUVs for Passenger Safety

Five out of seven small SUVs recently evaluated by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) have earned good ratings for occupant protection in a passenger-side small overlap front crash.

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