Many Drivers Experience Post-traumatic Stress after Serious Crashes; Fleets Need Strategy to Help Drivers Cope

Automakers Fear Safety Disclosures Could Help Rivals, Confuse Public, But Advocates Say Withholding Data Defeats Purpose

Background Members of Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers handle 100M warranty claims a year

Passenger Vehicles Could Benefit From Race Car Telemetry for Early Warning, But Hurdles are Cost, Privacy Concerns

AAA Seeks Stiffer Penalties for Trucks Exceeding Weight Limits

Background House Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines, heard testimony from key trucking organizations and experts on transportation regarding highway safety issues Rep Thomas E Petri (R-WI) is chairman of subcommittee Part of series of hearings on trucking, mass transit and transportation funding, possibly reauthorization of TEA-21 (Transportation Equity Act of the 21st Century)

Businesses Report Few Delays at US Borders

Background Canada-US border traffic carries $1.3B per day, somewhat less between Mexico Study by CD Howe Institute says border disruptions could affect up to 45% of Canada’s exports Delphi may have 200 trucks/day crossing Mexican border