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SCHAUMBURG, IL – The second day of the 2012 Fleet Safety Conference featured more busy conference sessions and the first Fleet Safety Awards presented by Automotive Fleet magazine and AALA.
Read More →SACRAMENTO, CA – State legislators in both California and New Jersey are now addressing regulatory issues associated with the testing and operation of so-called autonomous, or self-driving, vehicles on public roads.
Read More →DETROIT – Cadillac announced it is road-testing a semi-autonomous technology called “Super Cruise” that is capable of fully automatic steering, braking, and lane-centering in highway driving under certain optimal conditions.
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The latest edition of Nissan's Altima sedan will go on sale in July of 2012 with a starting MSRP of $21,500. The automaker plans to offer the 2013-MY Altima in four 2.5L engine equipped models (2.5, 2.5 S, 2.5 SV, and 2.5 SL), and three 3.5L V-6 equipped models (3.5 S, 3.5 SV, and 3.5 SL). You can view more images of the Altima's exterior, interior, and infotainment features in the following gallery.
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DETROIT -- The all-new Cadillac XTS luxury sedan will introduce directional tactile sensation – vibrations of the driver’s seat bottom – to warn of crash threats while driving and parking.
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HIROSHIMA, JAPAN ― Mazda Motor Corp. said it has developed an advanced safety technology called Smart City Brake Support (SCBS), which helps a driver to avoid a frontal collision when driving at low speeds in the city or in slow traffic. The SCBS system will be available in Mazda's all-new crossover SUV, the Mazda CX-5, to be launched this spring.
Read More →Advancements in technology are on the rise — and so is the number of new-vehicle models available with the “latest and greatest” OEMs have to offer. With more “bells and whistles” than can be counted on one hand, several fleet managers shared which features catch their eye when selecting a vehicle.
Read More →ANN ARBOR, MI -- The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) has been awarded a $14.9 million contract from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to conduct a safety pilot model deployment of vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) safety applications.
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In-vehicle technology is increasing — from collision avoidance systems to additional air bags — all of which is impacting the cost of accident management.
Read More →DEARBORN, MI - After launching its industry-first rear inflatable seat belts on the new Ford Explorer, Ford Motor Co. is now expanding availability to the Ford Flex and Lincoln vehicles set to arrive in dealer showrooms next summer.
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