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NewsAugust 21, 2017

Texas Mandates New Distracted Driving Course

Beginning Sept. 1, a one-hour video course on distracted driving will become required viewing for all driving skills exam applicants 18 and older.

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NewsAugust 20, 2017

Safety Tip: When Passing Isn’t Safe

When is it unsafe to pass another vehicle? The Idaho Transportation Department offers guidance.

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NewsAugust 18, 2017

GM Names Massimilla Vehicle Safety VP

Jeffrey Massimilla, currently the company’s chief cybersecurity officer, will assume the management role following the retirement of Jeffrey Boyer.

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NewsAugust 17, 2017

Paratransit Chrysler Pacificas Recalled for Steering

A major wheelchair van converter is recalling nearly 600 of the minivans so the pinion brackets can be replaced.

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NewsAugust 16, 2017

How Do Distracted Drivers Physically Respond?

Texting while driving is much riskier than driving while emotionally upset or daydreaming, according to a new study from the University of Houston and the Texas A&M Transportation Institute.

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NewsAugust 16, 2017

Ram Truck Track Bars Recalled for Steering Loss Risk

Certain adjustable track bars, manufactured by Carli Suspension, are at risk for detaching from the axle.

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NewsAugust 15, 2017

Waymo Patents Tech to Curtail Pedestrian Injuries

The self-driving car technology would reduce the force of impact by altering the rigidity of the vehicle’s surface.

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NewsAugust 15, 2017

Road Fatalities Fall 1% in First Half of 2017

But the estimated deaths for the first six months of 2017 are still 8% higher compared to 2015 numbers for the same period, according to the National Safety Council.

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NewsAugust 15, 2017

UPS Turns to Virtual Reality to Train Drivers

UPS will begin using cutting-edge virtual reality technology to train drivers at UPS Integrad training facilities.

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Articlesby Andy LundinAugust 14, 2017

Fleet Managers List Top Concerns About Drivers

Some commercial fleet drivers aren’t properly caring for their vehicles, nor are they driving safely, which can raise operating costs and increase risk, fleet managers have told Fleet Financials.

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