AlertDriving, a provider of driver risk management, has announced a strategic new channel partnership with Somare Consulting Group Srl., a Bolivian provider of international consulting, training, and consultancy.
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Fleet managers are using telematics to promote safe driving by recording speed, harsh acceleration and harsh braking incidents, and then using the data to coach drivers.
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Observational research shows a 39-percent increase in California motorists using a cell phone while driving, compared to last year.
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The 2015 Fleet Safety Conference opened July 13 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel outside of Chicago, and continued July 14 with the opening keynote by Mike Watson, Shell's global road safety manager. Three executives from Wheels, Inc., discussed how to minimize hidden risks in a fleet safety program. Photos by Chris Wolski and Mark Campbell.
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A collaboration between the federal safety agency and an industry consortium is making strides in developing technology that can prevent drunk driving.
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Drivers can share the road with large trucks more safely by maintaining appropriate speed, passing trucks safely but quickly, being visually aware of the environment, and keeping an appropriate distance.
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In frigid weather, the occupant detection system may fail to deactivate the front passenger air bag when a child restraint seat is in the front passenger seat.
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Rural roads can pose a variety of hazards. Here's some advice, from the Ohio Department of Public Safety, you can pass along to fleet drivers.
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From driver training and safety meetings to one-on-one coaching and incentive programs, several small fleets share how they have developed a safety culture with their drivers - using low- to no-cost resources.
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The Global New Car Assessment Program releases a report that outlines a course for the adoption of universal safety standards in all world markets -- a goal that IIHS supports.
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