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ArticlesMarch 30, 2010

Should Companies Charge Employees Deductibles for Preventable Accidents?

Several questions must be asked and answered prior to adopting a corporate policy of charging deductibles for preventable accidents.

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NewsMarch 11, 2010

Which Cities Pay the Most in Fleet Accident Claims?

The City of Phoenix paid claims for 2,339 accidents from 2005 to 2009, with a total tab of $15.7 million.

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NewsJanuary 28, 2010

Toyota Amends Recall on Potential Floor Mat Interference with Accelerator Pedal

Vehicles affected by the recall include 2008-2010 Highlander, 2009-2010 Corolla, 2009-2010 Venza, 2009-2010 Matrix and 2009-2010 Pontaic Vibe.

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NewsJanuary 28, 2010

Toyota Answers FAQs for Sticking Accelerator Pedal Recall and Suspension of Sales

Toyota addresses the concerns many consumers on the recent announcement of the sticking accelerator pedal recall and the suspension of sales, stating that all vehicles with the accelerator problem have been identified.

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NewsNovember 19, 2009

Drivers Beware: Deer-Vehicle Accidents on the Rise

More than 1.6 million deer-vehicle collisions occur each year, causing vehicle damage of more than 43.6 billion.

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NewsOctober 15, 2009

NHTSA: Motor Vehicle-Related Deaths in U.S. Have Fallen in 2009

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), fatalities in the first half of 2009 have dropped to 16,626 compared to last year's 17,871 fatalities.

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NewsJuly 30, 2009

Study: Texting Increases Crash Risk 23 Times

A new study finds that text messaging produces highest risk of all driving distractions. Bill would pressure all states to ban texting while driving.

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NewsJuly 27, 2009

NHTSA Issues New Braking Rules for Large Trucks

WASHINGTON - The new standard requires that a tractor-trailer traveling at 60 miles per hour comes to a complete stop in 250 feet instead of the previous 355 feet listed in the old standard.

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NewsJuly 2, 2009

Fatal Truck Crash from 'Dozed Off' Driver Highlights Need for On-Board Recorders

Driver hits van, killing all four passengers. It was unknown how long she had been driving.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Sean LydenJune 23, 2009

5 Tips to Determine Your Fleet’s Insurance Coverage

What should a company look for in insurance coverage for its fleet vehicles? An industry expert suggests a regular policy review and offers guidelines to obtain insurance best suited to individual company needs.

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