New study looks at ways of attracting more women truck drivers
New research looking at ways to increase the number of women truck drivers have been released.
Industry image and perception, training school completion, truck parking...
IIHS calls for delivery vans to be fitted with better safety...
Equipping the light vans that fulfill America’s online orders with four safety features could prevent or mitigate close to four out of ten fatal...
Driving leading cause of job-related deaths in the US every year
Driving for work is the leading cause of job-related deaths in the US every year, according to figures from the US Bureau of Labor...
New study investigates converting US vehicle fleet to electric
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has released a new report that assesses the infrastructure requirements for converting the US vehicle fleet to battery...
Safety body calls for age of professional drivers not be to...
The European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) is calling for the minimum driving age for all vehicle categories not to be decreased further claiming it...
Study shows lorry drivers spent 9% of driving time on the...
Lorry drivers spent an average of nine per cent of driving time using their mobile phone, according to a new study.
The small-scale observational study,...
Study shows the truck driver behaviour that can increase crash risk
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has released the 2022 update to its well-known Predicting Truck Crash Involvement research.
The research, originally published in 2005...
Correctly inflated tyres can cut costs and improve safety for businesses
Businesses are being urged to ensure company vehicles have correctly inflated tyres to improve safety and save money.
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) together with...
New system to help improve heavy vehicle safety
Registered heavy vehicle operators in New South Wales (NSW) can now access their drivers' demerit points balance, as long as they have their consent.
Minister...
