The American Legion and USAA Return to Support Multi-State Motorcycle Run
Aug 11, 2015
Hundreds of motorcyclists will show their support for the children of Americaâs fallen servicemembers when they embark on the tenth annual American Legion Legacy Run. âIn addition to the dangers faced in combat, military service can be inherently dangerousâ American Legion National Commander Mike Helm wi ... Continue reading
Aug 10, 2015
Rear View Safety, the industry leader in the sales and distribution of backup camera systems and technology, as well as a dedicated road safety advocate, recently teamed up with KidsAndCars.org to act as sponsors for a NASCAR event which took place in Indianapolis, Indiana in July of 2015. The goal of the event was not ... Continue reading
Much Cheaper for Young Adults to Stay on Parents' Car Insurance
Aug 10, 2015
18-year-olds pay an average of 18% more for car insurance if they sign up for an individual policy as opposed to remaining on their parents' policies, according to a new insuranceQuotes.com report. The "penalty" for buying individual insurance instead of family coverage is much higher in some states. For example, 18-ye ... Continue reading
Martin Preferred Foods Improves Fleet Safety Score by 46% in Six Months
Aug 10, 2015
Video-Based Safety Program Helps Texas' Premier Foodservice Distributor Reduce Distracted Driving and Improve Seatbelt Compliance SAN DIEGO, Aug. 7, 2015 -- SmartDrive Systems, a leader in driving performance solutions that reduce collisions and improve fuel efficiency, announced today that Houston-based Martin Preferr ... Continue reading
Aug 9, 2015
LoJack Corporation , today announced that Edward Davis has been named to the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. Davis brings with him more than 35 years in law enforcement, most recently as Police Commissioner of the City of Boston from December 2006 until October 2013. "I am thrilled to be part of Lo ... Continue reading
GEICO Launches Military Veterans IT Development Program
Aug 7, 2015
The pathway to career success for military veterans often has its share of obstacles and uncertainty. To assist veterans interested in building a career in information technology (IT), GEICO is launching a Veteran's IT Professional Development program. âThe Veterans IT Development program will help build their fou ... Continue reading
MADD Texas Warns Parents: Early Alcohol Use Undermines Academic Success
Aug 7, 2015
With the new school year about to begin, Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is warning Texas parents about the potential harm alcohol can have on their children's academic success. More specifically, research has shown that teen brain development is adversely affected by alcohol, which could lead to poorer academic ... Continue reading
Hot Wheels Classics: Thefts of Dodge Chargers
Aug 5, 2015
A Respected Member of the Muscle Car Class-- When Chrysler introduced the Dodge Charger for the 1966 model year, it wasn't an overwhelming hit with consumers. Its second generation, however, produced for model years 1968 through 1970, did strike a sweet spot with buyers looking for a muscular performer wrapped in a fre ... Continue reading
Which U.S. Cities Have the Most Red-Light Running Fatalities?
Aug 5, 2015
National Coalition for Safer Roads Shows How Deadly Red-Light Running Is During #StopOnRed2015 Washington, DC â August 5 Today, the National Coalition for Safer Roads (NCSR) launched an interactive map that showcases the 7,799 red-light running fatalities that occurred in the United States between 2004 and 2013. T ... Continue reading
AAA Gets It Wrong On Ethanol Again +VIDEO
Aug 4, 2015
Demonstrates They Are Clueless With Regard to Beneficial Fuel Alternatives WASHINGTON, DC - August 3, 2015: Recently the American Automobile Association (AAA) filed comments concerning the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Renewable Volume Obligation (RVO) proposed rule for 2014 thro ... Continue reading
Put on the Brakes: Stop and Check Your Vehicle's Most Important Safety System
Aug 4, 2015
When it comes to vehicle safety, the brake system is at the top of the list. Brake Safety Awareness Month in August is the perfect time to have your brakes inspected to make sure they are in safe working condition before school starts and cold weather hits, says the Car Care Council. Brakes are a normal wear item for a ... Continue reading
Aug 1, 2015
Driveway Software, Inc. Raises $10 Million in Series A Funding to Conquer Mobile Telematics and Use Big Data to Disrupt The Insurance Industry ... Continue reading
Nearly 80 Percent Of Consumers Think Vehicle Hacking Will Be Frequent Problem In Near Future
Jul 31, 2015
Almost Half Will Consider News of Recent Vehicle Hacking Incident When Buying/Leasing Next Car; Domestic Auto Manufacturers Deemed Most Susceptible to Vehicle Hacking IRVINE, Calif., July 31, 2015 -- The vulnerabilities of vehicle hacking have made an impression on car owners and shoppers, and nearly 80 percent say it ... Continue reading
2015 Ford F-150 Leads Light-Duty Truck Segment in Safety Ratings
Jul 30, 2015
Fordâs all-new F-150, the toughest, smartest, most capable and safest F-150 ever is the first pickup in America to earn an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Top Safety Pick for its SuperCrew model. The new Ford F-150 is also the only full-size, light-duty truck in the industry to earn the governmentâs hi ... Continue reading
TBHC Delivers Reduces Texting by 75% and Excessive Speeding by 60% in First 45 Days of Deployment
Jul 29, 2015
Video-Based Safety Program Helps Leading Private Fleet Improve Safety Score by 39.8 Percent During Same Period SAN DIEGO -- July 29, 2015: SmartDrive Systems, a leader in driving performance solutions that reduce collisions and improve fuel efficiency, today announced that TBHC Delivers, a full-service direct distribut ... Continue reading
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