The increasing market share of light trucks in the U.S. in recent years has been characterized as an “arms race” where individual purchase of light trucks for better self-protection in collisions nevertheless leads to worse traffic safety for the society. This paper investigates the...

The aims of this paper is to design and implement a mobile application for car accident notification. It sends an electronic report and notification including the location and type of incidents. Road traffic accidents (RTA) are one of the main causes of death across the Gulf Cooperation Council...

The firm response to regulation is seldom as controversial as in the context of fuel economy standards, a dominant policy to reduce emissions from vehicles worldwide. It has long been argued that such standards lead to vehicle weight changes that increase accident fatalities. Using unconditional...