Fleet safety is a dynamic segment of fleet management and based on conversations with fleet managers in a variety of industries, following is part one in a three part series that details 15 trends currently impacting most commercial fleets.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling approximately 15,769 model-year 2018 F-150, and model-year 2018-2020 F-250, F-350, and 2019 Escape vehicles equipped with Continental tires.
SambaSafety's online training will be added to SambaSafety's continuous driver monitoring solution, Qorta, with a new acquisition.
Doughnut Peddler has been experiencing rapid growth in recent years, expanding operations from one state to 13 states in just five years and hiring new drivers to support them.
Nissan is recalling certain Sentra vehicles where the brake light switch may become contaminated, preventing the circuit from closing and the brake lights from illuminating.
A new driver coaching solution from eDriving was released for the company’s mobile app that is aimed to help managers effectively coach their most at-risk drivers and support the creation of a crash-free culture.
Adaptive Cruise Control is a more advanced version of traditional cruise control that uses sensors to calculate and maintain a preselected following distance from the vehicle ahead, eliminating the need for the driver to repeatedly brake and reset the system.
OrigoSafeDriver launched its latest cell phone safety solution to prevent distracted driving on the Geotab Marketplace.
Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the interim repair is complete.
As many as 42,060 people are estimated to have died in motor vehicle crashes through 2020, an amount not seen since 2007, according to preliminary estimates.
All models feature Nissan Safety Shield 360 as standard equipment, which is the automaker's comprehensive system of safety tech.
Driving while using one’s phone runs rampant and shows no signs of abating as the fleet sector looks to evolving deterrents and solutions.
An improperly secured fuel hose may leak, increasing the risk of a fire. The fuel hose may also disconnect completely, causing the engine to stall and increasing the risk of a crash.
These findings signal that people are open to more sophisticated vehicle technology, which if they provide positive experiences for drivers, will open the road to self-driving vehicle acceptance, according to AAA’s annual automated vehicle survey.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recognized 49 models for providing the highest level of safety based on the institutes criteria, which is more than double the number that earned the Top Safety Pick+ award last year.
The following charts include data that looks at the age of drivers involved in crashes; accidents by weather type; accident percentages by time of day; accidents by day of week; and the top five accident descriptions.
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