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Newsby StaffJune 14, 2021

Ford Recalls 2021-MY Super Duty for Crash Risk

Affected vehicles are equipped with front-wheel hub extenders that were not properly tightened by the supplier. This condition may result in the tire and wheel assembly detaching from the front axle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2021

Omnitracs Releases New Solution to Stop Inattentive Driving

The next generation of SmartSense employs AI and computer vision to detect suspected sleep, drowsiness, cell phone usage, smoking, and general inattention, alerting drivers to take action to avoid a collision.  

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Newsby StaffJune 8, 2021

Nauto Adds AI Enhancements to Driver & Fleet Safety Platform

The latest advanced AI capabilities from Nauto include automatic detection of four new, high-risk driver behaviors in the vehicle that trigger real-time alerts for greater driver and fleet safety and risk reduction, while also helping to streamline operations.

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Newsby StaffJune 7, 2021

Ram 3500-5500 Trucks Recalled for Wheel Stud Issues

Approximately 447,985 model-year 2012-2021 Ram 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis, and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles are being recalled.

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ArticlesJune 7, 2021

Steps Non-CDL Drivers Should Follow Before a Job

A properly maintained vehicle that is operating at its best will ensure everyone stays safe and drivers make it home after each trip.

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Newsby StaffJune 1, 2021

Ford Recalls Super Duty F-350/F-450 for Cracked Bracket

Ford is recalling approximately 1,796 model-year 2021 Super Duty F-350 and F-450 vehicles equipped with a fifth wheel left-hand mounting bracket that may be cracked. 

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Newsby StaffMay 28, 2021

Ford Recalls Transit Connect for Shifting Issues

Ford issued a safety recall for select 2013-21 Ford Transit Connect vehicles with 2.5L engine and 6F35 transmission. 

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Newsby StaffMay 24, 2021

NHTSA Rolls Out ADAS Educational Campaign

Drivers are confused about the capabilities of various ADAS technologies and how they work.

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ArticlesMay 20, 2021

How Manheim Prepares for the Unexpected

The company president shares how a stronger safety culture evolved from experience with a pandemic and tornado.

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Newsby StaffMay 20, 2021

Last Chance: Work Truck's 2021 Safety Study

We need your help! Heavy Duty Trucking and Work Truck teamed up to find out more about how today's medium- and heavy-duty trucking and vocational fleets are working to improve safety. Study closes soon.

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