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NewsAugust 4, 2010

Ford Advancing Crash Avoidance Technology

TRAVERSE CITY, MI - Ford Motor Co.'s researchers are developing advanced crash avoidance systems that use wireless and GPS technologies to help vehicles communicate with each other in traffic and help drivers avoid or mitigate accidents.

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NewsJanuary 27, 2010

Ford Leads European Safety Tech Project

AACHEN, GERMANY -- To support the development of advanced active safety systems, a consortium of 29 partners has joined forces in a European research project that got underway Jan. 20 at the Ford European Research Center in Germany.

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NewsNovember 4, 2009

Safety Board Studies '08 Motorcoach Crash

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The National Transportation Safety Board on Oct. 27 determined that the probable cause of a fatal motorcoach accident in Sherman, Texas, was the failure of the right steer axle tire. The crash killed 17 people.

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NewsOctober 19, 2009

Volvo Cars Tests New, Unique Safety Technology - In Disguised S60 Prototype

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN - Recently, citizens in Copenhagen had the opportunity for a sneak preview of the upcoming, sporty Volvo S60 - which won't be introduced to the world until next year.

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NewsOctober 19, 2009

VisionStat Plus Designed to Prevent Backing Collisions

CLEVELAND --- Mobile Awareness LLC, a provider of transportation safety products, has introduced VisionStat Plus, a commercial-grade system designed to prevent backing accidents.

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NewsSeptember 9, 2009

Driver's Alert Releases 'Smart Risk' Program

LIGHTHOUSE POINT, FL --- Driver's Alert, a major provider of fleet safety and risk-reduction solutions, has unveiled Smart Risk, a new approach to reducing at-fault crashes.

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NewsAugust 10, 2009

Intelligent Cars Can Help Drivers Avoid Accidents

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN - Volvo Cars developed technology that can alert a drowsy driver long before he or she dozes off behind the wheel.

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NewsJuly 15, 2009

Nissan Skyline Crossover Loaded With Safety Features

TOKYO, JAPAN --- Nissan Motor Co.'s all-new Skyline Crossover, now available at Nissan dealers nationwide, includes a number advanced technologies designed to promote safe driving, including Around View Monitor (AVM), LDP/LDW (Lane Departure Prevention/Lane Departure Warning systems), FCW (Forward Collision Warning), Intelligent Cruise Control (Full-Speed Range) and a Safety Drive Guide.

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NewsMay 25, 2009

Field Testing Begins on Crash-Warning System

ANN ARBOR, MI --- The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute said it has begun field testing an integrated crash-warning system in passenger cars.

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NewsMay 20, 2009

Penske Offers New Collision Management Service

READING, PA --- Penske Truck Leasing said it now offers Claims InSite, a collision management solution, to complement its North America truck collision repair centers.

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