Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance

Law enforcement agencies will be stepping up traffic safety enforcement and education aimed at unsafe driving behaviors for Operation Safe Driver Week, a...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/125864/operation-safe-driver-week-increases-traffic-safety

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

The U.S. Postal Service has begun using a virtual reality-based simulator to train drivers in its Brooklyn, New York, and Tampa, Florida, districts,...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/142781/u-s-postal-service-using-vr-to-train-drivers

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

Transportation agencies in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Michigan have formed the Smart Belt Coalition that will focus on automated and connected vehicle initiatives.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/138671/states-create-smart-belt-coalition-to-collaborate-on-autonomous-vehicles

Categories: Drivers, Safety

The most distracted truck drivers are nearly 72% more likely to be involved in a “near collision” than other drivers, according to new data insights...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10147748/omnitracs-reports-on-risks-and-costs-of-distracted-truck-drivers

Categories: Drivers, Legal/Legislative, Operations

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sept. 18 signed Assembly Bill 5 into law, a measure that trucking interests in the state say will wipe out the ability to...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/340607/california-governor-signs-law-that-threatens-independent-contractor-status

Categories: Drivers, 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.automotive-fleet.com/356237/survey-finds-81-of-commercial-drivers-see-rise-in-distracted-driving

Categories: Drivers, Safety

Preliminary estimates from the National Safety Council show an 8% increase in 2015 compared to 2014.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/133764/road-deaths-rise-by-largest-percent-in-50-years

Categories: Drivers, Operations

If you’re wondering where the best money is for drivers, look no further than the food distribution sector, according a new survey conducted by the...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/344960/food-distribution-drivers-make-more-on-average-than-rest-of-the-industry

Categories: Drivers, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Technology, Telematics

Fleet video telematics provider Lytx shared new insights about changes in driving risk tied to the COVID-19 pandemic and associated guidelines to help...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/357798/updated-data-on-covid-19s-impact-on-road-risk

Categories: Drivers, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Technology, Telematics

Three new Samsara AI Dash Cam features are designed to help fleets navigate the challenges of remotely coaching, training, and engaging drivers.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10131399/samsara-launches-new-ai-dash-cam-features