By 2021, 37 deaths were caused by faulty airbags recalled in over three million cars. Earlier, a GM flawed ignition switch caused 124 fatalities. These deaths happened both before and after the recall.
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Most growing fleet companies that rely on qualified drivers complain about struggling to find and hire reliable drivers. The following tools and tricks can magically increase your team's number of qualified drivers.
Topics: Fleet Safety, Fleet Management, Fleet News, Misc
Successful trucking organizations do understand that operational efficiency usually depends on many factors, and drivers' motivation is one of them. Efficient operations in a company require not only top-quality equipment, seamless systems, productive and effective processes, but also experienced and properly appreciated drivers.
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If you drive a gas-powered vehicle, you are already familiar with the check engine warning light. This signal can create a mix of emotions for different drivers.
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To understand the future of cars, not only do we need to understand what we mean by artificial intelligence, but we may reach a point where we need to look at what we mean by cars. But before we go forward, let's look back.
Topics: Fleet Safety, Fleet Management, Telematics, Fleet Tracking, Misc
Driving is an act of bravery, confidence, and necessity. Each fleet driver needs to be aware that any encounter on the road is an opportunity to avoid an accident.
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It's essential to ensure that everything about your vehicles is in order as long as you use your vehicle on a public highway. The National Highways Highway Traffic Administration keeps watching over the quality of vehicles using public roads.
Topics: Fleet Safety, Fleet Maintenance, Fleet News, Misc
The new year is a time for everyone to reflect on their successes and challenges of the year past, then make a resolution or two on how to improve in the year to come.
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Winter is an essential time for fleet managers to take a proactive role both with vehicle and driver safety. This time of year is when the weather becomes hazardous, even when the sky is clear.
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The holidays are a time when families come together from all over the country, often by road trip. In fact, this year it's safer to travel by road trip than it is to brave crowded airports and travel depots.
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