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NewsOctober 12, 2012

Report: Road Fatalities Up 8 Percent Thus Far in 2012

Road fatalities dropped 26% from 2005 to 2011 but are up 8% over the first seven months of this year, based on estimates from the National Safety Council, reported Michael Sivak, research professor at the U-M Transportation Research Institute.

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NewsOctober 1, 2012

NHTSA: Nearly 10% of Fatal Crashes Involved Distracted Driving

Cell phone usage was prevalent in both fatal and injury crashes, related to 408 deaths (13% of total distracted driving fatalities) and 24,000 injuries (6% of those injured in distraction-related crashes).

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NewsSeptember 26, 2012

Report From IIHS Details Insurance Claims by Vehicle Type

The report shows insurance claim data by vehicle type and details the vehicles with the lowest and highest overall losses.

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Articlesby Chris BrownSeptember 24, 2012

Toolbox - When Do EVs Make Sense for Fleets?

A new program using actual drive-cycle data will help fleets answer this question from an economic standpoint.

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NewsSeptember 13, 2012

<i>Business Fleet</i> Revamps Statistics Page

Find stats and research on the fleet industry, safety statistics, operating cost data, leasing-related statistics and more on Business Fleet's statistics page.

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ArticlesSeptember 7, 2012

Navistar's Engine Plans Include Cummins

The automaker is switching its emissions-reduction strategy, moving to selective catalytic reduction starting with the 12.4L MaxxForce 13 diesel.

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NewsSeptember 5, 2012

Volvo Says Risk of Injury in Its Vehicles Reduced by 50 Percent Since 2000

According to Volvo's accident database, the company's automatic breaking technology alone helped to reduce collisions by 22%.

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ProductsAugust 29, 2012

1-Wire temperature sensors

DataNab, a supplier of low-cost sensors, automation components and streaming audio devices for commercial, industrial and residential systems, now offers its range of 1-Wire temperature sensors to fleet tracking and asset management companies.

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ProductsAugust 29, 2012

Sensata Klixon 6766-19

Peerless Electronics Inc. stocks the Sensata Klixon 6766-19 series. This thermal circuit breaker is manually switchable and ignition protected.

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NewsAugust 27, 2012

National Insurance Crime Bureau Reveals List of 10 Most Stolen Vehicles

The ‘Hot Wheels’ list names the top stolen vehicles in the United States based on data submitted from law enforcement to the National Crime Information Center.

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