Self-Driving Cars Capable of Extreme Evasive Moves

A team of Stanford engineers is developing autonomous driving algorithms to allow the kind of extreme crash-avoidance maneuvers normally associated with professional drivers.

Apple's Self-Driving Vehicle Rear-Ended on Public Road

The collision occurred when the Apple test vehicle — moving at less than one mile per hour in autonomous mode — prepared to merge onto the Lawrence Expressway in Santa Clara, Calif.

Ford Aims to Help Cities Plan Safer Roads with Connected Vehicle Event Data

Ford Motor Company has partnered with Michigan State University on a research project to suss out the merits of leveraging connected vehicle incident and collision data to boost infrastructure safety.

Kia Announces Pricing for 2026 Niro HEV

This 2026 Niro HEV offers a variety of powertrain options.

What Fleet Drivers Should Do After an Accident

Despite the best laid plans of iron-clad fleet safety policies, accidents will happen, and commercial drivers need to know what to do when the time comes.

Buick Offers New Safety Technologies

DETROIT – Buick will offer two new safety-enhancing technologies — Lane Departure Warning (LDW) and Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) — to help drivers avoid a collision caused either by an inadvertent lane change or by colliding with a vehicle in the side blind spot while changing lanes. The technologies will be available on all 2008 Buick Lucerne sedan models this summer.

Seminar Spotlight: Non-CDL Drivers — Tech and Techniques to Increase Safety

Light-duty vehicle fleet drivers deserve the same focus on safety as professional drivers. Learn how to provide it here.

NYC Aims to Clean Up Injuries, Fatalities Caused by Garbage Trucks

Over the past decade, some 43 people lost their lives in a collision involving a commercial sanitation truck in New York City.

BMW of North America to Launch Next-Generation Telematics Services