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NewsDecember 1, 2005

Five Vehicles Earn Five Stars in Crash Tests

The Hyundai Sonata sedan and Tucson SUV, Honda Odyssey minivan, Mercedes-Benz ML Class SUV and Subaru B9 Tribeca SUV all earned five stars.

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NewsNovember 17, 2005

Bobit Will Publish Vincentric Lifecycle Cost Data

Fleet specific data will be available online and in print. Vincentric offers access to over 1.8 million lifecycle costs.

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NewsNovember 16, 2005

America's Most Dangerous Jobs: Update

Nearly half of all fatal work injuries occurred among workers who drive or move material around for a living.

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NewsOctober 26, 2005

Investigation Reveals Several Factors in Fatal Bus-Semi Accident

A federal investigation into an Oct. 16 crash, where a coach bus hit an overturned tractor-trailer, killing five people, showed that bad brakes, bus driver Paul Rasmus' vision problems and fatigue were possible factors involved in the crash.

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NewsOctober 20, 2005

Public Can Access Hurricane-Damaged Units Online

The National Insurance Crime Bureau has launched a free online database of hurricane-damaged vehicles and boats.

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NewsOctober 6, 2005

Study: Vehicle Size Related to Injury and Collision Claims

A report from the Highway Loss Data Institute, the data branch of the Insurance Institute for Highway safety, lists data on vehicle models with the highest collision, injury and theft insurance losses that supports the claim that vehicle size is tied to injury and collision claims.

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NewsSeptember 29, 2005

USU Grounds Van Fleet for Inspection After Fatal Accident

After an accident that killed eight students and one instructor and wounded two others, Utah State University has temporarily grounded its fleet of 50 15-passenger vans for safety inspections.

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NewsSeptember 15, 2005

collectiveData Introduces Fleet Services Card

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa -- collectiveData, Inc., a fleet maintenance management software provider, has launched the collectiveData Integrated Fleet Solutions Card.

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 2005

Safety Drives Black Box Use in Fleets

Event data recorders act as electronic driving instructors. Experts say they can reduce accidents by 20-30%.

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NewsAugust 4, 2005

Truck Driver In Fatal CT Crash Had Criminal Record

The driver of a dump truck that crashed in Avon, CT, killing four and injuring 20, had a lengthy criminal record. The driver was fired three days before from another trucking company because of improper operation of a vehicle and unreliable work habits.

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