Top 5 Stories Of The Week

Atlis Motor Vehicles Forms 2 EV Battery Pack Partnerships

Company signs agreements with Media Tech and Greatech.

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Brose North America Wins 2 National Workplace Awards

Brose North America listed in the Top 101 2020 Best and Brightest in the Nation; placed third in Top Workplaces USA 2021.

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Introducing Pronto Automotive Distribution Network

Robert Roos and David Prater discuss the merger of the two major program groups.

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Continental Debuts New Packaging Design For ATE Brake Fluid

ATE brake fluids are specially formulated to meet specific vehicle performance and safety requirements.

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EuroVent Introduces New Fixed Motorized Hose Reel System

One key feature is encoder technology where even loss of power will not impact the pre-set hose drop length.

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In 1980 in the United states, a total of 51,091 people died in 45,284 fatal crashes involving 63,485 vehicles. 22.5 people of every 100,000 people in the country were killed on America’s highways.

Over the next 30 years, all kinds of technologies were introduced to reduce these numbers. Airbags, ABS brakes, electronic stability control, adaptive cruise control, other early level ADAS, improved tires and many other items helped drive down the accident rate. By 2011, the fatality rate was down to 32,479, with 29,867 crashes involving 44,119 vehicles. 10.5 people of every 100,000 people in the country were killed on the highway, despite higher congestion, higher population and more powerful cars.