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NewsDecember 18, 2014

Fleet Managers Making Safety Greater Focus

However, a new driver survey indicates the need for greater measures to combat such risks as distracted driving.

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NewsDecember 15, 2014

Ohio Bill Would Strengthen Driver Texting Ban

The Ohio House of Representatives legislation seeks to make texting while driving a primary offense and to restrict all driver cell phone use during specified hours in school and construction zones.

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NewsDecember 1, 2014

Video: InterCore’s Driver Alertness Detection System Now Available

DADS is a real-time monitoring and warning system that can help prevent accidents caused by driver fatigue, lack of alertness or distractions.

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NewsDecember 1, 2014

Drivers More Likely to Use Phone at Red Light

State Farm's sixth annual distracted driving survey reveals when cell phone-using drivers are more likely, and less likely, to use their phones behind the wheel.

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NewsNovember 25, 2014

AFLA Kicks Off Safe Driving Challenge

The Automotive Fleet and Leasing Association (AFLA) kicked off a seven day safe driving challenge based on the presentation Mike Pitcher, CEO of LeasePlan gave during the recent AFLA Annual Conference in Las Vegas.

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Articlesby Mike AntichNovember 17, 2014

How to Help Drivers Deal with In-Vehicle Distractions

What are the best practices in developing fleet policies to address in-vehicle distraction? What are the unintended consequences of new safety devices that contribute to driver distraction?

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NewsOctober 25, 2014

Distracted Driving Focus Should Include More Than Cell-Phone Use

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and Virginia Tech released new research examining crash risks associated with driver cell phone use and the relationship to other distracting behaviors. Some study conclusions have generated controversy.

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NewsOctober 10, 2014

Video: Studies Find Voice-Controlled Infotainment Distracting

The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety teams with University of Utah psychology researchers to measure driver distraction levels associated with giving voice commands to control electronics and update social media.

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Videosby StaffOctober 9, 2014

Researchers Measure Distraction Levels of Voice-Activated Systems

The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety teamed with University of Utah psychology researchers to measure driver distraction levels associated with giving voice commands to control electronics and update social media.

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NewsSeptember 29, 2014

Video: Vermont's Handheld Phone Ban Starts This Week

The state DMV is conducting a PR campaign to educate drivers about the impending policy change and the need to prevent distracted driving.

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