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Resources to help fleets reduce risk and stay compliant, including driver safety, regulations, DOT requirements, training, risk management, and vehicle safety technologies.

News•by Staff•July 7, 2021

Smarter AI Dashcams Bring Driver Monitoring to Video Telematics

The majority of car-truck accidents are the fault of the passenger car driver, which further qualifies the importance of video evidence and need for proactive detection of commercial driver fatigue and distraction.

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News•by Staff•July 6, 2021

Freightliner, Western Star Trucks Recalled for Engine Stall Concerns

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling approximately 122,056 model-year 2019-2022 Freightliner and Western Star trucks for issues that could cause the engine to stall.

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News•by Staff•July 1, 2021

NTSB to Deliver Opening Keynote for Fleet Safety Experience

In “Anatomy of a Crash,” Rob Molloy, highway safety director for the National Transportation Safety Board, will present data and analysis based on multiple investigations of medium- and heavy-duty truck crashes and discuss the NTSB’s investigative process.

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News•by Staff•June 29, 2021

NHTSA Seeks Accountability, Transparency on ADAS-Related Crashes

A new order mandates major manufacturers, Tier 1 suppliers, and operators of autonomous vehicles to report crashes of vehicles equipped with emerging in-vehicle technologies.

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Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•June 21, 2021

Is Your Truck Fleet Truly Safe?

Staying on top of new technology, regulations, and spec'ing the right trucks can all help make this aspect of fleet management more manageable at the very least. Check out these top tips on truck fleet safety.

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News•by Staff•June 14, 2021

Work Truck Safety Study Deadline Extended!

The editors of Work Truck have extended the deadline for fleets to participate in a new annual survey, which will offer insight into safety and compliance practices and trends among truck fleets.

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News•by Staff•June 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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News•by Staff•June 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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News•by Staff•June 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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News•by Staff•June 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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