eDriving®

Uber is launching senior accounts, designed to help older adults get around.

Uber launches new accounts aimed at older passengers

Jul 9, 2025

The number of people killed on Scotland’s roads has increased but casualty numbers have dropped, new statistics have revealed.

Increase in deaths on Scotland’s roads

Jul 7, 2025

A record-breaking number of Americans are expected to travel over the Independence Day holiday, according to the AAA.

Record breaking 72.2m people expected to travel over 4th July holidays

Jul 4, 2025

GLOBAL NEWS

“Share the road” – that’s the message to everyone who travels on Florida’s roadways.

‘Share the road’ message to Florida’s roadway users

Jul 2, 2025

The International Road Federation has completed the second phase of its regional Safe School Zones project to create safer routes to school for more than half a million children.

More than half a million children get safer school zones

Jun 30, 2025

ANCAP has examined some of Australia’s top-selling light trucks as part of a new initiative to boost safety standards and help business operators and private consumers make informed purchasing decisions.

Light truck best-sellers assessed for safety by ANCAP in Australian first

Jun 27, 2025

Law enforcement officers across Minnesota issued 6,450 hands-free cell phone citations during a month-long distracted driving enforcement campaign.

More than 6,000 drivers ticketed during distracted driving enforcement campaign

Jun 26, 2025

With camping season underway and the number of road trips increasing, the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) has urged drivers to travel at safe speeds this summer.

Motorists urged to drive at safe speeds this summer

Jun 25, 2025

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has highlighted the safety challenges faced by cyclists on Irish roads with the publication of a new report.

New report highlights safety challenges for cyclists on Irish roads

Jun 24, 2025

More than 3,300 tickets were issued in New York state during the first-ever ‘Operation Plate Check’.

Crackdown on fake number plates sees more than 3,000 ticket issued

Jun 23, 2025

The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) and General Motors (GM) are investing more than $250,000 in new funding to support creative new ways to prevent distracted driving.

Funding boost to prevent distracted driving

Jun 20, 2025

New Transport Accident Commission (TAC) research has revealed young Victorian drivers’ acceptance of speeding is double that of all other drivers.

New research shows young drivers most likely to speed

Jun 18, 2025

RISK MANAGEMENT

“Road safety should not be compromised as a result of automotive trade negotiations.”

Road safety experts call for ‘levelling up’ of vehicle standards

Jul 3, 2025

“Road safety should not be compromised as a result of automotive trade negotiations.” That was the message from a number of road safety organizations who...

Almost nine out of 10 drivers of vehicles equipped with lane departure warning and prevention systems now keep them switched on, a new study from the (IIHS) has revealed.

Drivers are aware of benefits of crash avoidance systems

Oct 16, 2024

Drivers are more likely to multitask when using partial automation, and some manage to do so even while playing by the rules of the systems’ attention requirements, according to new research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

Drivers quickly learn to skirt limits set by partial automation systems

Oct 14, 2024

A new report looking at the major consequences that truck driver detention at customer facilities has on industry productivity and safety has been released.

New research looks at financial and safety impacts from truck driver...

Oct 10, 2024

As part of its commitment to reducing deaths and serious injuries on America’s roads, the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) has announced a new plan using emerging technologies to boost safety.

Plan unveiled for V2X technologies to reduce death and serious injuries...

Sep 13, 2024

Researchers from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety have joined colleagues from academia and the automated vehicle and insurance industries in issuing a set of best practices for future evaluations of highly automated vehicles.

Researchers collaborate on best practices for automation research

Sep 6, 2024

FAMILY SAFETY

With the summer travel season underway, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is urging drivers to “drive smart to stay safe this summer.”

Road safety tips for safe summer travel

Jul 8, 2025

With the summer travel season underway, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is urging drivers to “drive smart to stay safe this summer.” NHTSA...

As families across Ireland gear up for summer road trips, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) is urging parents and guardians to make child safety a priority and check that their child car seats are fitted correctly.

Report finds over half of child car seats incorrectly fitted

Jun 17, 2025

The US Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has urged everyone to help prevent child heatstroke deaths by remembering to ‘Stop. Look. Lock’ when they park their vehicles.

Motorists urged to ‘stop, look, lock’ to prevent child heatstroke deaths

May 28, 2025

More than a third of young drivers reported recently using a smartphone while driving, with about half reporting regularly texting while behind the wheel, despite being aware of the risks, new research has revealed.

Survey reveals risks young drivers are taking behind the wheel

May 22, 2025

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and Consumer Reports (CR) has released an updated list of suggested vehicles for teens.

Safest vehicles for teens revealed

May 16, 2025

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and Uber teamed up in April for a new campaign to prevent impaired driving and save lives during Alcohol Awareness Month.

Madd and Uber partner to launch lifesaving campaign

May 2, 2025

MOTORCYCLES

Motorcyclists are more than three times more likely to be injured or killed in a crash in British Columbia compared to those in passenger vehicles, according to the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC).

Motorcyclists urged to ‘freshen up their skills’ before the first ride...

Jul 1, 2025

Motorcyclists are more than three times more likely to be injured or killed in a crash in British Columbia compared to those in passenger...

Western Australia’s Department of Transport has issued 10 important must-haves for a safer journey for a motorcycle or moped riders.

Top 10 must-haves when gearing up for a motorcycle or moped...

Jun 19, 2025

Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), Colorado State Patrol (CSP) and victims of families involved in motorcycle crashes gathered at CDOT headquarters in Denver to call for more action on motorcycle safety in the state as part of May’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness month.

Motorcyclists and drivers to put safety first

Jun 6, 2025

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness month and road users are urged to help prevent motorcyclist fatalities by riding and driving safely.

Share the road safety plea amid rising number of motorcycle deaths

May 26, 2025

The number of motorcyclists dying on New South Wales roads has hit a ten year high, with 16 more people dying on a motorcycle last year compared to 2023.

Motorcycle deaths in New South Wales hits ten year high

May 23, 2025

Colorado recorded its highest ever number of motorcycle deaths last year, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has said.

Colorado motorcycle deaths rise 57% in 10 years

May 19, 2025

DRIVING FOR WORK

A new report has been published highlighting insights and strategies for expanding truck parking in the US at public rest areas.

New study looks at expanding truck parking in the US

May 6, 2025

A new report has been published highlighting insights and strategies for expanding truck parking in the US at public rest areas. The American Transportation Research...

In partnership with INRIX, a traffic analytics company, Drivewyze by Fleetworthy has continued expanding its Smart Roadways service in 2024 in America.

Smart Roadways “slowdown alerts” nearly doubles in size in 2024

Apr 11, 2025

In partnership with INRIX, a traffic analytics company, Drivewyze by Fleetworthy has continued expanding its Smart Roadways service in 2024 in America. Last year, Smart...

The American Transportation Research Institute has revealed the country’s top 100 truck bottlenecks.

Annual list of top 100 truck bottlenecks revealed

Mar 19, 2025

The American Transportation Research Institute has revealed the country’s top 100 truck bottlenecks. The 14th annual list, highlighting the most congested bottlenecks for trucks in...