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Newsby StaffMay 13, 2019

Mercedes Recalls A-Class for Brake Pedal

Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling an estimated 1,051 2019 A220 entry luxury sedans because of a brake pedal issue. Specifically, the pedal plate may bend due to improper welding, impairing the operation of the brake pedal.

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Articlesby Marianne MatthewsMay 10, 2019

Drowsy Driving: 6 Avoidance Tips

All drivers are vulnerable to drowsy driving, but commercial drivers are at higher risk as they log more and often longer consecutive hours on the road than the average motorist.

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Newsby StaffMay 10, 2019

2019 Mazda3 Earns Top Safety Pick

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently awarded the 2019 Mazda3 hatchback and sedan with its Top Safety Pick. While the hatchback captures the award with standard equipment, the sedan qualifies when equipped with an optional front crash prevention system.

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaMay 10, 2019

Safety and Commercial Consignor Demand Drove Launch of VirtuaLane

For ADESA, moving more of its sales toward digital is a way toward safer auctions.

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Newsby StaffMay 10, 2019

Ford Transit Vans with Supreme Service Body Recalled

Supreme Corp. is recalling an estimated 99 2014 to 2018 service bodies that were added onto a Ford Transit van chassis because they may lack the required padded trim that protects occupants from a head impact.

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Newsby StaffMay 9, 2019

Distracted Driving Collisions Surge in Tennessee

Distracted driving accidents rose 129% between 2008 and 2017 in Tennessee, according to new research. Statewide, there are 3.91 distracted driving crashes per 1,000 residents annually.

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Newsby StaffMay 7, 2019

National Safety Council Names Martin to Lead Organization

Lorraine Martin, a seasoned business executive with a track record of success in both civic and corporate leadership roles, will take the helm at the National Safety Council on June 3.

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Newsby StaffMay 7, 2019

FCA Recalls Dodge Charger, Jeep Cherokee

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has issued safety recalls for the 2019 models of its Dodge Charger and Jeep Cherokee for separate issues.

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaMay 6, 2019

The Evolution of KAR Auction Services' Safety Program

By changing the structure and way its auctions operate; implementing a safety mascot inspired by Disney, and adopting a organization-wide culture of safety, KAR reduced its accident rates by 60%.

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Articlesby Marianne MatthewsMay 4, 2019

3 Essential Vehicle Safety Technologies

High-tech features and advanced driver assistance systems are becoming more readily available, and they have the potential to reduce the rates of crashes, fatalities and injuries on the nation’s roadways.

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