Categories: Safety, Safety & Risk Management, Small Fleet

Since 2011, the average insurance penalty for distracted driving has increased exponentially, going from $5 to $357 in 2019.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10119890/distracted-driving-has-impacted-insurance-penalties-study-shows

Categories: Safety, Safety & Risk Management, Small Fleet

There was a 14% year-over-year jump in fatality rates per miles driven in March 2020, while the actual number of miles driven dropped 18.6% compared to the...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/359028/road-fatalities-up-in-march-despite-drop-in-miles-driven-nsc-study-finds

Categories: Safety, Safety & Risk Management, Small Fleet, Technology

The solution from TRUCE Software, which is a mobile device management technology company, is designed to help fleets eliminate mobile distractions and...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/357383/geotab-adds-distracted-driving-solution-to-its-marketplace

Categories: Safety, Safety & Risk Management

The seat belt retractor block-out zone for these Transit vans may have not been set correctly, potentially resulting in a seat belt that may not properly...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/356904/vehicle-modifier-recalls-ford-transit-vans-over-seat-belt-concerns

Categories: Global Fleet, Operations, Safety, Safety & Risk Management, Vehicle Research

FCA US, LLC, is recalling approximately 37,580 model-year 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 pickup trucks equipped with an accessory bed step.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/356635/ram-2500-3500-recalled-for-potential-bed-step-failure

Categories: Drivers, Operations, Safety, Safety & Risk Management

Netradyne released findings from a recent online survey of commercial drivers that indicates commercial drivers feel safe but acknowledge they could be...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/356237/survey-finds-81-of-commercial-drivers-see-rise-in-distracted-driving

Categories: Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Safety & Risk Management

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended its Emergency Declaration providing hours-of-service regulatory relief to commercial vehicle...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/355373/fmcsa-extends-expands-essential-goods-exemption

Categories: Police, Safety, Safety & Risk Management

This recall impacts affects 55,158 vehicles in the United States and federal territories, which includes the Ranger, F-150 equipped with 10-speed automatic...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/355224/ford-issues-recall-for-select-2020-my-vehicles

Categories: Equipment, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Safety & Risk Management, Small Fleet, Vehicle OEM

Ford Motor Co. is recalling an estimated 2,871 of its Ford E-350 and E-3450  full-size vans, due to damage to the fuel pump circuit in the wiring harness,...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/355076/ford-recalls-e-350-e-450-over-engine-concerns

Categories: Safety, Safety & Compliance, Safety & Risk Management, Small Fleet

General Motors and Ventec Life Systems are producing VOCSN critical care ventilators at the automaker’s Kokomo, Indiana manufacturing facility with...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/354286/gm-producing-critical-care-ventilators-with-ventec-life-systems