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NewsSeptember 14, 2011

Illume Software Announces iZup Lite GPS-Based Text Blocking Solution

NEEDHAM, MA -- The newly released iZup Lite is a free GPS-based text blocking solution with auto-reply, and a free download is now available on the Android Marketplace.

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NewsSeptember 14, 2011

Toyota to Launch 10 New Safety Research Initiatives

ANN ARBOR, MI -- Toyota’s Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC) announced 10 new research initiatives, along with new research agreements with six leading North American universities and institutions, to work on new automotive safety innovations across North America.

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NewsSeptember 8, 2011

CA Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Have Raised 'Texting While Driving' Fines

SACRAMENTO, CA - The bill would have increased the fine for a first hands-free or texting while driving offense to $50 and to $100 for subsequent offenses.

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ArticlesSeptember 8, 2011

6 Keys to an Effective Cell Phone Policy

Just having a policy against distracted driving isn’t enough — your company could still be considered negligent if the policy isn’t enforced. Employee education and managerial support are vital steps toward preventing this dangerous practice.

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NewsAugust 22, 2011

California May Raise Handheld Cell Phone Use Penalties

SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Senate on Aug. 15 approved a bill that would substantially raise fines for handheld cell phone use or texting while driving in the state, the Sacramento Bee newspaper reported.

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NewsAugust 22, 2011

Study Shows Drivers With Longer Commutes Likely to Drive Less Safely

MADISON, NJ - Drivers with longer commutes are more likely to speed than those with shorter commutes. They also believe they are better drivers than those with shorter commutes.

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Articlesby Sean LydenAugust 1, 2011

6 Mobile Applications to Prevent Distracted Driving Accidents

This article features six apps that can curb distracted driving by disabling app and mobile device functionality or by providing hands-free functionality of various types.

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NewsJuly 19, 2011

GHSA Report Shows Hands-Free Cell Use Just as Risky as Hand-Held Cell Use

WASHINGTON - Some of the key findings from a Governor's Highway Safety Association report include statistics on how often drivers are distracted and what the major factors distracting them actually are.

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NewsJuly 15, 2011

DOT Pilot Programs Show Enforcement Reduces Distracted Driving

SYRACUSE, NY - The pilot programs studied four periods of increased law enforcement efforts during the past year.

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NewsJuly 14, 2011

Utility Industry Driver Study Shows Collision-Causing Behaviors

SAN DIEGO - The study analyzed more than 8,000 active drivers in the utilities industry between July 2009 and December 2010.

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