Drivers Use Their Cellphones More When Speeding, Telematics Data Show
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Drivers are more likely to use their phones while speeding, a tendency that increases crash risk by combining two dangerous behaviors, according to a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Lotlinx Q1 2026 Vincensus Report: Vehicle Demand Has Not Disappeared — It Has Moved
Lotlinx, the VIN Performance platform built to help dealers maximize profitability, released its Q1 2026 Vincensus Report. It delivers a clear-eyed view of an automotive market under significant pressure, and a road map for dealers who want to compete in it.
‘Coast’ Fuel Cost Survey: The Results
Fuel prices have been climbing for more than a month, with real pain at the pump hitting our customers’ bottom lines. For businesses that live on the road every cent they spend on fuel matters.
EVs Lose Far Less Range Than Most Drivers Expect
Many modern EVs now offer around 300 miles of range, which is already plenty for many drivers. Since the average American drives about 30 to 35 miles per day, a 300-mile EV could last roughly a week between charges.
High Gas Prices Are Having an Unexpected Side-Effect for Rental Car Companies
Gas is expensive right now, thanks to the US attacking Iran. Some drivers are doing something about their increased costs, and it's affecting the vehicles they're renting.
