Digging Deeper into Driver Behavior
Image courtesy of GPS Insight GPS Insight’s Driveri system records video of various incident types, including hard braking. While telematics data would score this as a negative incident, the video…
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Sourcing Data to Create an Optimized Workday
Whether it’s the pest control service keeping the bugs at bay or the plumber keeping your water flowing, service fleets do an enormous amount running around to keep their customers…
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Reaping the Benefits of OEM Telematics
Photo: Getty Images/3alexd To prepare for OEM telematics, fleet owners must get consent to collect and use data, while OEMs must agree to privacy principles and protect that data. Widespread…
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Telematics Marketplaces: An App Store for Fleets
Photo via Getty Images/Scharfsinn86 For millions of smartphone users, app stores open up a world of possibilities to turn their devices into multi-purpose tools for almost any occasion. There is an…
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Hertz to Buy 100k Teslas
Photo courtesy of Hertz Hertz is planning new EV charging infrastructure across the company’s global operations, including Level 2 and DC fast charging in about 65 markets by the end…
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Acquisition Strategies to Work Around Replacement Vehicle Shortages
Credit: GettyImages The pandemic-induced demand suppression of 2020 and supply constraints of 2021 have created an unprecedented one-two punch to the fleet industry. The microchip shortage has disrupted new-vehicle production,…
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EVs: Residual Values and the Total Cost of Ownership
Getty Images / Sushiman Battery condition, charging infrastructure, government policy, and model choice all affect residual values of EVs. Everyone is talking about EVs. From original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to…
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Why Sustainability Is as Vital as Safety — and How Volvo Is Taking Action to Fight Climate Change
A crystal white Volvo XC40 dangles from a crane 100 feet above a frozen Arctic landscape, prepared to address a pressing question: “What is the ultimate safety test?” Suddenly, a…
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Is Video Telematics for You?
Today’s video telematics systems employ dashboard-mounted cameras, or dashcams, to capture video of the driver, the vehicle’s external environment, or both. Video telematics was first used in police cruisers in the Eighties. It has since expanded to many more vehicle…
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Optimize Fleet Operations Through Automation
Photo via Getty Images/metamorworks Though automation promises to lighten their load, the deluge of information vehicles produce can bury fleet managers in data. Fleet managers know there is only so much…
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