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NewsMarch 4, 2010

GM Fleet Vehicles Recognized for Overall Quality, Safety and Engine Performance

“The recognition GM vehicles have received serve as excellent proof points to the strength and value of our product offerings,” said Brian Small, executive director, General Motors Fleet and Commercial Operations.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2010

FMCSA Launches Pre-Employment Screening Web Site

WASHINGTON - The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has launched a Web site where trucking companies can register for access to a safety database they will be able to use for screening applicants for driving jobs.

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NewsFebruary 18, 2010

Wrongful Death Suit Filed Against Trucker, Firm

A wrongful death suit was filed last week alleging negligence, vicarious liability, negligent entrustment and breach of safety regulations against a Wisconsin trucking company and semi tractor driver.

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NewsFebruary 17, 2010

Toyota Announces Voluntary Recall on 8,000 2010 Tacoma 4WD Trucks

TORRANCE, CA - Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc, announced it will conduct a voluntary safety recall to inspect the front drive shaft on a small production run of certain 2010 model-year Tacoma 4WD trucks.

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NewsFebruary 10, 2010

Sentinel Transportation Finds Safety Benefits from Kenworth Trucks

WILMINGTON, DE - Requiring both day cabs and sleepers for multiple applications, Sentinel prefers Kenworth T800s for durability and low-cost operations, and T660s for fuel efficiency and reliable performance.

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NewsFebruary 9, 2010

ATA Appoints New V.P. of Safety Policy

ARLINGTON, VA - The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has appointed industry expert Rob Abbott as vice president of safety policy.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2010

What to Do During a Sudden-Acceleration Incident

In the event a driver experiences unintended acceleration in a vehicle, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration provides five tips to remain as safe as possible.

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Articlesby Cheryl KnightJanuary 29, 2010

LKQ Lean Fleet & Telematics Boost Productivity & Cut Costs

LKQ Corporation keeps fleet operations lean and uses telematics to increase daily fleet delivery stops, dramatically reduce overtime costs, improve driver safety, and trim fuel costs.

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NewsJanuary 28, 2010

CARSTAR Offers Drivers Safe Driving Tips for the Winter Weather

In dangerous winter weather, Dan Bailey, president of CARSTAR Collision Centers suggests that drivers check their visibility, leave extra distance between their vehicle and the car ahead of the vehicle for added safety and use extra caution when driving on one-lane roads, bridges and overpasses, among other tips.

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NewsJanuary 12, 2010

2010 North American Car and Truck of the Year Winners Announced

DETROIT - The awards are designed to recognize the most outstanding vehicles of the year based on factors that include innovation, design, safety, handling, driver satisfaction, and value for the dollar.

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