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NewsMay 3, 2018

Consultant Touts Reimbursement as Risk Reducer

A consultant that offers vehicle reimbursement plans is touting the option as a way for corporations to reduce the risk associated with accidents, but the company's advice doesn't address several pitfalls of the strategy.

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Newsby StaffMay 3, 2018

Autonomous Vehicles May Reach Battlefields Before Roads

The Pentagon may deploy self-driving vehicles in combat zones to reduce the risk for military personnel who need to deliver supplies to troops, according to a report on Bloomberg.com.

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NewsMay 1, 2018

Drivers Not Ready for Autonomous Vehicles

If given a choice, a whopping 75% of U.S. drivers said they would still rather drive than ride in an autonomous vehicle with 71% noting that they would miss the act of driving, according to a recent survey by CariD.

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Nobody Asked Me, But...by Sherb BrownApril 30, 2018

The Art and Science of Managing a Fleet

Fleet management may be a lot more science and lot less art than it was in the 20th century, but there are still a lot of decisions to make.

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NewsApril 30, 2018

Vehicle Crashes Cause Most Workplace Fatalities

Transportation-related incidents ranked as the most common fatal event for workers in the U.S. in 2016, accounting for 2,083 deaths according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That number marks a slight increase over the 2,054 fatalities in 2015.

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NewsApril 28, 2018

Video: 12 Tips for Driving at Dawn and Dusk

Sunrise and sunset are two of the most dangerous times to be behind the wheel because the driver's view and vision are compromised. It's due to the fact that the light sky prevents a driver's eyes from adjusting to the dark roadway, which makes it very challenging to see pedestrians, cyclists and even other vehicles.

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NewsApril 28, 2018

Hit-and-Run Fatalities Reach Record High

There were 1,980 fatal hit-and-run crashes in the U.S. in 2016 that resulted in 2,049 lost lives, which was the highest number ever recorded, according to a new study from the AAA Foundation.

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NewsApril 25, 2018

Emkay Adds Distracted Driving Feature to App

The SafeRoads program tracks and prevents distracted driving by eliminating cell-phone use while driving. It will also monitor and track the driver for other risky behaviors such as hard acceleration, speeding, and harsh braking.

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NewsApril 25, 2018

16% of Rural Colorado Drivers Shirk Seat Belts

Approximately 16% of Colorado drivers don't buckle up following a recent enforcement initiative in rural areas of the state. Some 1,279 drivers received a summons for seat belt violations between March 26 and April 1, reports 9News.com.

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NewsApril 25, 2018

Hawaii Bill Aims to Safeguard Against Drugged Driving

A bill championed by Hawaii's Gov. David Ige aims to ensure that driving under the influence of marijuana remains illegal and would also broaden the scope of drugs that cause impairment, reports Honolulu Civil Beat.

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