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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2020

Daimler Trucks Creates Compliance Role

Daimler Trucks North America LLC  announced that Sean Waters has been promoted to the newly-created role of vice president of product compliance and regulatory affairs.

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ProductsJanuary 10, 2020

Voyager VBSD3 Blind Spot Detection System

The Voyager VBSD3 Blind Spot Detection System is designed to increase driver awareness by bringing familiar automotive industry technology to the commercial vehicle environment. 

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StatisticsJanuary 9, 2020

2019 Safety Statistics: Private Fleet Safety and ELDs

Private fleets report a DOT Recordable crash rate of 0.504 crashes per million miles, a slight increase from last year’s 0.49.

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Articlesby Chris WolskiJanuary 6, 2020

How GPS Tracking Solutions Improve Construction Fleet Safety

Do you face safety challenges with your construction vehicles and assets? Find out the strategies to overcome this challenge with a GPS tracking solution.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 6, 2020

Kenworth, Peterbilt Trucks Recalled for Rear Axle Output Shafts

Paccar is recalling certain 2020 model-year Kenworth T800, T880, and W990 and Peterbilt 348, 367, 389, 520, and 567 vehicles.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 3, 2020

Top Five Fleet Accident Descriptions

Fleet drivers said they experience most vehicle accidents when their parked assets are hit by non-fleet vehicles, an incident that is often the product of distracted driving but may also be a fabricated event by the drivers.

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Newsby StaffDecember 24, 2019

800+ Pedestrians Killed on Freeways in 2018

More than 800 pedestrians were killed trying to cross a freeway in 2018, which represents a significant increase from a decade earlier, according to new research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

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Newsby StaffDecember 24, 2019

Vehicle Crashes Remain Leading Employee Death Cause

Motor vehicle crashes and falls remained the leading causes of preventable death on the job in 2018, as preventable and unintentional workplace deaths continue their rise in recent years, according to data from the U.S. Department of Labor.

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Newsby StaffDecember 19, 2019

GM Recalls 800,000+ Pickups, Other Vehicles

General Motors has issued two separate safety recalls for brake and battery issues that cover over 800,000 vehicles, including 2020 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups.

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Newsby StaffDecember 18, 2019

AAA Predicts 116M Travelers This Holiday Season

The forecast is the most in nearly 20 years, and represents an increase of 3.9% over last year, or 4.3 million more people packing up their sleighs for a holiday getaway.

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