Work Truck Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Safety

NewsFebruary 24, 2016

Ford Recalls F-150 Pickups to Update Software

The recall covers nearly 2,900 trucks in the U.S. that may have a problem with the occupant classification system that's linked to the air bags.

Read More →
NewsFebruary 22, 2016

Video Tip: Crosswalk Safety

Here's some advice from the California Department of Motor Vehicles to help drivers improve crosswalk safety.

Read More →
NewsFebruary 22, 2016

Ford E-Series Recall to Fix Trailer Braking

Already under way, the recall affects just 75 E-350 and E-450 vehicles equipped with a 6.8L engine and an optional trailer brake controller.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsFebruary 22, 2016

Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon Recalled for Steering

Dealers need to replace the steering gear pinion sensor cover assembly in nearly 3,000 pickup trucks manufactured in early 2015.

Read More →
NewsFebruary 18, 2016

Lytx Acquired By Private Equity Firm

Chicago-based private equity firm GTCR is acquiring video-based telematics supplier Lytx, Inc. for more than $500 million in an all-cash transaction, according to a release.

Read More →
NewsFebruary 17, 2016

Road Deaths Rise by Largest Percent in 50 Years

Preliminary estimates from the National Safety Council show an 8% increase in 2015 compared to 2014.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsFebruary 10, 2016

GM Recalls 473K Pickups, SUVs for Brake Pedal

The recall covers 2015-2016 model-year Chevrolet Silverado HD, GMC Sierra HD and Chevrolet Tahoe police vehicles in the U.S. and Canada.

Read More →
NewsFebruary 8, 2016

Road Deaths Spike in 2015

Traffic fatalities in the U.S. climbed during the first three quarters of last year, according to estimates in a newly released NHTSA report.

Read More →
Newsby StaffFebruary 8, 2016

Watch Tips on How to 'Curb' All Distractions

In 2014, distracted driving accounted for 10% of all crash fatalities, killing 3,179 people. This video highlights 10 of the most common driving distractions.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articlesby Lauren FletcherFebruary 1, 2016

Ensuring Proper Trailer and Tanker Tire Pressure

With fuel costs and tire expenses the top two operating costs for fleet managers, a few simple tips and reminders can save money, improve vehicle handling, and reduce driver fatigue.

Read More →