There was a small but significant victory for freedom of speech this week when the government announced it was dropping a draconian “legal but harmful” clause in the Online Safety Bill. The Bill, which should become law before next summer, aims to introduce some kind of regulation into the Wild […]
Safety
A coalition of driver safety advocates has called for standardizing the names of driver assist technologies, as covered by Consumer Reports. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, or (ADAS), have become commonplace in the automotive industry. However, the group contends that consumers are confused by differences in names and terminology across manufacturers. […]
Cameras are an indispensable element of an effective safety program in an increasingly litigious environment for truck fleets. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration recently acknowledged their importance by amending federal regulations to make it easier to install windshield-mounted “dashcams” in commercial vehicles. So when Indiana-based Altom Transport learned its […]
