How to Tell Employees a New Story about GPS Tracking Benefits
GPS tracking can become a sensitive issue for company drivers. Employees can be sensitive about their privacy and many can become irritated with reporting. GPS Insight offers 10 benefits to share with your employees to educate them on GPS tracking – from job security, regulatory requirements, reducing paperwork, safety and security, and making trips more […]
NGVAmerica Conference Celebrating Clean Cities Anniversary
NGVAmerica’s 2013 North American NGV Conference & Expo is slated for Nov. 18–21 at the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) in Atlanta. It will celebrate 20 years of the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Clean Cities program, which advances the nation’s economic, environmental and energy security by supporting local actions to reduce petroleum use in […]
Ford Experiments with Axles and 3D Technology
Ford engineers are beginning to use three-dimensional mapping technology to examine rear axle parts installed in the manufacturer’s F-series pickups during assembly, according to the automaker. “[This] technology is the next evolution in quality control for our commercial trucks,” said David Gravel, an engineer in Ford’s advanced manufacturing group.
NHSTA Requests States to Be Cautious with Self-Driving Cars
NHSTA has just stated that it will be conducting an intensive study on the safety consequences of autonomous drivers in order to provide guidance to states on how best to regulate them. Until the study is completed, NHSTA is requesting that states be careful about imposing too many specific guidelines on this rapidly changing technology.
Federal Agency Considers GM Airbag Recall Provisions
The NHTSA are determining whether almost 400,00 General Motors vehicles should be included to two recalls of about 7,000 cars because of an airbag defect. The scope of the ban currently includes various GM models. The NHTSA said GM may not have pinpointed the cause of the problem, so it will see if the recall […]
