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Axle capacities are limited either by the axle capacity or the legal weight limits, whichever is lower. Performing a weight distribution analysis can...
https://www.government-fleet.com/147868/calculating-commercial-vehicle-weight-distribution-payload-made-easy
Daily safe practices are a core business proposition for any fleet operation and should permeate the entire organization.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10211381/12-truths-about-a-no-accident-fleet-safety-culture
The closing keynote panels for both the Fleet Forward and Fleet Safety Conferences — along with the overall agenda — are driven by fleet managers’...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10208706/2023-fleet-forward-conference-closing-keynotes-for-fleets-by-fleets
Refuse fleets are one of the fastest growing markets for compressed natural gas, primarily because of the significant fuel cost savings that can be...
https://www.government-fleet.com/155068/upgrading-refuse-fleets-to-cng-three-considerations-beyond-economics
While Texas has the most total crash fatalities of all the states, New Mexico ranks first in the nation as the state with the highest proportion of fatal...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10202419/report-examines-crash-fatalities-linked-to-distracted-driving
A recent Insurance Institute for Highway Safety evaluation of five small crew cab pickups indicate that manufacturers need to improve back seat protection.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10202201/small-pickups-show-deficiencies-in-back-seat-safety
Electric vehicles are the new heavyweights in the transportation world, posing new risks for parking decks, logistics haulers, and storage operations.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10201750/the-risks-and-challenges-for-hauling-and-storing-ev-batteries
Today’s high-tech vehicles demands a five-prong approach that incorporates sound policy, driver education and coaching, policy enforcement and technology.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10188972/managing-safety-distraction-in-increasingly-connected-cars
Terex South Dakota recalled certain boom structures and outrigger vehicles in December 2022.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10188667/december-utility-equipment-recalls
Mitsubishi, Nissan/Infiniti, and Stellantis join 12 other automakers who have all met the voluntary commitment to equip 95% of their light-duty cars and...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10188606/15-automakers-now-meet-pledge-to-install-aeb-on-new-vehicles
Ford, Xos, and Hino are the latest companies to be featured in Work Truck's "Recall Roundup."
https://www.government-fleet.com/10188588/recall-roundup-ford-driveshaft-xos-brake-lines-more
New tire technologies are replacing manual processes with more efficient ways to capture tire tread depth, understand potential safety issues remotely, and...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10188464/4-ways-to-automate-tire-safety-efficiency
New York City is the first in the nation to equip 50 city fleet vehicles with telematics technology that keeps them moving at the appropriate speed and no...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10187772/nyc-fleet-presents-preliminary-data-on-speed-limiter-pilot
Ford, Chrysler, and Navistar are the latest companies to be featured in the Recall Roundup.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10187413/recall-roundup-ford-windshield-wiper-ram-transmission-fluid-more
Catalytic converters contain amounts of highly expensive metals, making the units extremely attractive to criminals seeking easy, quick cash. The number of...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10186977/catalytic-converter-thefts-turning-violent-deadly
Over 40,000 Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles are being recalled for a power steering problem.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10186805/tesla-recalls-2-models-for-power-steering-issue
In the last 30 years, the U.S. has not kept pace with declining traffic death rates in Europe, East Asia, and Canada. Find out why.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10186529/u-s-fatalities-skyrocket-while-other-nations-see-big-declines
Durham School Services donated the bus to the Gordon Heights Fire Department for use in extrication drills and tool demonstrations.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10184788/new-york-fire-department-gets-school-bus-for-extrication-drills
The poll is live for the 2022 Fleet Vehicles of the Year — vote for your favorite car, truck, and/or SUV, share the link, and help contribute to the next...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10184597/2022-fleet-vehicles-of-the-year-voting-live
Get caught up with the latest in company recalls with Ford Motor Company and Shyft Group.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10183398/recall-roundup-ford-brake-light-rear-stabilizer-bar-shyft-cable
An estimated 12,212 2022 R1T, R1S, and EDV vehicles are being recalled for a loose bolt issue.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10182935/rivian-recalls-pickups-for-loose-bolt
The JLG Seatbelt Engagement and Operator Presence will enhance job site safety through alarms and limited machine functionality.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10181990/aftermarket-accessory-alert-seatbelt-engagement-and-operator
Ram recognizes all owners who serve or who have served our communities.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10181771/new-ram-1500-ems-model-honors-first-responders
Ford Motor Company is researching a new communications technology that uses Bluetooth Low Energy to help drivers better detect obstructed pedestrians and more.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10181814/ford-explores-smartphone-based-tech-to-reduce-pedestrian-cyclist-crashes
TSR creates partnerships between purpose-driven companies, government, and community stakeholders to create safer roads.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10180830/tsr-partners-with-visiontrack
Bendix said it is committed to developing trailer technologies that help support safer roads in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and around the world.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10180488/bendix-discusses-trailers-safer-roads-ahead
Some 277,000 Ford pickups and Lincoln Continentals have a rear-view camera cloudiness issue and are being recalled by the automaker.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10180239/ford-issues-recall-for-rear-view-camera-concern
Join Bruce Landsberg, vice chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), to explore the hot-button issues in roadway safety at the Fleet...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10179800/2022-fleet-safety-conference-announces-opening-keynote
Ford, Mack, and Paccar announced recalls to certain vehicles for reasons including damaged driveshafts, short-circuit issues, and fuel tank leaks.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10179582/recall-roundup-ford-driveshaft-mack-short-circuit-paccar-fuel-tank-leak
Every season brings different challenges to navigate while driving. And summertime weather makes it easy to let your guard down on the road.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10178094/stay-safe-in-your-work-truck-in-summer
Durham School Services contributed the bus to the Sound Beach Fire Department for training conducted in late June.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10177397/new-york-fire-department-gets-donated-bus-for-safety-training
The ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) outlet may not provide adequate circuit protection against an electrical overload condition.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10177016/altec-recalls-2016-2022-van-mounted-vehicles
Road rage is a factor is more than half of all fatal crashes. Make sure your drivers have the tips and tactics to steer clear of aggressive driving.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10176373/fleet-driver-advice-how-to-prevent-road-rage
Two electric vehicles — Ford’s F-150 Lighting and Toyota’s bZ4X Crossover —are being recalled for different and distinct tire-related problems.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10176055/recall-news-ford-toyota
FMCSA’s rule change amends the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations to allow certain vehicle safety technology devices, such as cameras, to be mounted...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10175614/fmcsa-makes-regulatory-exemption-permanent-for-windshield-mounted-cameras
Automakers continue to experience problems as they launch electric vehicles. The latest one affects nearly 50,000 Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10174862/ford-issues-delivery-hold-on-mustang-mach-e-safety-recall-imminent
Currently, few commercial trucks available in the U.S. provide direct vision, the organization said, “despite estimates that one-quarter of the more than...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10174596/initiative-to-develop-direct-vision-ratings-for-large-vehicle-blindspots
Here’s what even the most experienced drivers need to remind themselves (and their fleet managers) of to remain as accident-free as possible.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10171888/weathering-storms-traffic-more-keeping-drivers-safe
A new 50-page report offers 29 key recommendations to help State Highway Safety Offices fight distracted driving, which took the lives of 3,142 people in...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10174003/ghsa-gm-release-report-to-combat-distracted-driving
The relay connectors may have been reattached to the incorrect plug after a stability test was performed.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10173297/altec-recalls-e-series-dh-h-series-digger-derricks
Planned for production beginning Sept. 1, Active Side Guard Assist detects moving objects in the path of a right-hand turn at speeds below 12 mph and...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10171880/new-active-side-guard-assist-from-detroit
PreView is always on, detecting objects and Vulnerable Road Users (VRUs) that may be located in a driver’s blind spot.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10171550/mack-trucks-launches-preview-collision-warning-tech
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2020 Super Duty vehicles due to the washer within the vehicle's transmission.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10169288/ford-recalls-2020-super-duty-vehicles
The report also reveals 2021’s riskiest states, cities, and roadways for driving in the United States — as well as the riskiest days and times to be on the...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10169188/lytx-safety-report-notes-soaring-collisions-risky-driving
Tesla issues two separate recalls impacting over 602,000 vehicles. One is for Pedestrian Warning Sound problem and one for Side Air Bag issue.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10167106/recall-news-tesla
Ford Motor Company is recalling approximately 391,836 model-year 2021-2022 F-150, 2022 Maverick, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, F-250, F-350, F-450, and...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10164820/ford-recalls-trucks-for-possible-trailer-brake-failure
CM Labs’ training pack presents a safer alternative for initial training while mitigating the increased fuel costs and wear and tear that typically result...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10163826/cm-labs-boom-truck-simulator-replicates-real-deal
Despite some concerns that it might not be ready by the deadline, the FMCSA's Training Provider Registry for the new entry-level driver training standards...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10161135/entry-level-driver-training-registry-now-available
An optional snap-on driver-facing module enables easy upgrades.
https://www.government-fleet.com/10159777/smartwitness-debuts-modular-road-driver-facing-dashcam
The 2022 Sentra SR has a lot going for it. It features eye-catching exterior styling, has a comprehensive suite of standard safety features and intelligent...
https://www.government-fleet.com/10159339/2022-nissan-sentra-excels-in-fuel-efficiency-safety-tech