Categories: Autonomous Technology, Fleet Forward, Rental Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Small Fleet

A new order mandates major manufacturers, Tier 1 suppliers, and operators of autonomous vehicles to report crashes of vehicles equipped with emerging...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10146489/nhtsa-seeks-accountability-transparency-on-adas-related-crashes

Categories: Safety, Safety & Compliance, Small Fleet

Insurance provider RLI has partnered with video safety system supplier Samsara to offer a 5% insurance discount for its fleet customers that install dash...

https://www.government-fleet.com/350925/insurance-company-partners-offers-fleet-customers-a-5-insurance-discount-for-ins

Categories: Equipment, Safety, Safety & Compliance

Wabco has introduced TailGuard for commercial trailers, a rear blind spot detection system with active braking designed to help mitigate rear collisions.

https://www.government-fleet.com/341637/wabco-offers-rear-blind-spot-detection-for-trailers

Categories: Operations, Safety, Small Fleet

Ford is developing several next-generation driver-assisting technologies, including evasive steering that can steer the vehicle away from a collision if the...

https://www.government-fleet.com/137566/ford-developing-evasive-steering-wrong-way-alert

Categories: Safety, Safety & Compliance, Small Fleet

In his keynote address at the 2016 Fleet Technology Expo, the director of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) Vehicle Research and...

https://www.government-fleet.com/137323/nhtsa-vehicle-research-and-test-center-director

Categories: Operations, Safety, Safety & Risk Management, Small Fleet, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Mercedes-Benz hosted Southern California fleet managers at its new Vehicle Preparation Center for a demonstration of its redesigned 2017 E-Class.

https://www.government-fleet.com/156927/mercedes-benz-shows-fleet-managers-e-class-safety-tech

Categories: Global Fleet, Operations, Safety, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research

In the light-duty van market, safety has become a priority for fleet buyers and manufacturers.

https://www.government-fleet.com/156738/vans-add-next-gen-safety-technology

Categories: Safety, Safety & Risk Management, Small Fleet

A Florida businessman has obtained a patent for a side-view mirror control system with no blind spots to improve visibility for drivers called the See More...

https://www.government-fleet.com/132380/fla-inventor-patents-no-blind-spot-side-mirror

Categories: Safety, Safety & Compliance, Small Fleet

The recall, covering 33,481 pickups in the U.S., will address a potential braking problem tied to the adaptive cruise control radar.

https://www.government-fleet.com/131710/ford-recalls-f-150-pickups-for-unexpected-braking