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All too often I have heard fleet operators complain that they can't get their drivers to use seat belts. This is most unfortunate because, as I have said many times before, an unused seat belt is like having no seat belt at all.
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MONTPELIER, Va. --- Vermont lawmakers are considering legislation designed to keep drivers free from a range of potential distractions.
Read More →CAMBRIDGE, MA - In order to reduce the number of accidents at intersections, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have devised an algorithm that predicts when an oncoming car is likely to run a red light.
Read More →IRVINE, CA – Volvo Cars has unveiled a system that can help the car driver avoid the sort of low-speed collisions that are common in urban traffic and in slow-moving traffic. If the driver is about to drive into the vehicle in front and does not react in time, the car brakes itself. The system is called City Safety.
Read More →DEARBORN, MI --- A settlement agreement has been reached between Ford Motor Co. and LKQ Corp., a distributor of new non-original equipment aftermarket, recycled salvage and remanufactured OE parts.
Read More →SPRINGFIELD, OH --- Four people were killed and six injured Jan. 7 after a tanker truck collided with a van carrying adult students on snow-covered Interstate 70 in Clark County, Ohio.
Read More →With accident costs rising slightly over 2012 figures, fleet managers are utilizing more safety technology and instituting driver eduction programs to help increase driver safety and mitigate rising costs.
Read More →I believe volume penetration of fleets by autonomous vehicles will take much longer to occur than what is predicted in today’s optimistic forecasts. Conceptually, autonomous vehicles are technologically feasible, but, as they say, the devil is in the details. One thing is certain, as we trail blaze new ground, so too will we trail blaze new problems.
Read More →It is the single biggest responsibility fleet managers have — ensuring drivers, company vehicles, and the general public are safe. The good news: safety and savings aren’t mutually exclusive.
Read More →States crack down on speeding and distracted driving, and strengthen speed limit setting and ‘Move Over’ laws.
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