Industry News – October 2012
Passenger Vehicle News
- Insurance Journal How to Catch Texting Drivers? Conn., Mass. Get $550K Grant to Find Ways – 10/24/12
- Detroit Free Press U.S. issues warning on counterfeit airbags – 10/11/12
Strange But True
- Claims Journal Friday a Risky Day to Drive According to Claims Data – 10/2/12
- Insurance Journal How Dangerous Is Distracted Walking? N.Y. Transport Chief Weighs In – 10/2/12
Traffic Crashes
- NY Times (Blog) After Six Years of Decline, Traffic Deaths Begin to Inch Upward – 10/4/12
- Claims Journal Study: Teen Car Crash Deaths Vary by State – 10/1/12
Transportation Regulations
- Trucking Info New Research Points to CSA Shortcomings, Reforms – 10/2/12
Trucking News
- Fleet Owner NC trucking company sentenced for falsifying driver logs – 10/26/12
- Kansas City Business Journal Truck tonnage trends are flat for the year, American Trucking Associations says – 10/23/12
- The Trucker.com Trucking 2013 forecast: not great but not gloomy – 10/10/12
Vehicle Technology
- Claims Journal Crash Avoidance Technology