Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Save Driver week takes place annually across North America July 10-16. It’s a safe driving awareness and outreach initiative aimed at improving the driving behaviours...
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Fleet maintenance is the process of keeping vehicles and assets operating efficiently. The goal is to keep them safe, and reliable and allow them to stay on the road or...
Read More[video width="1920" height="1080" mp4="https://www.connectedvehicles.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Accident_Reconstruction_blog_1080p.mp4" autoplay="true"][/video] When it comes to fleet safety, accident reconstruction has evolved to provide drivers and fleet owners with the details to understand the events that surround a...
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As the ELD compliance mandate in Canada approaches January 2023, business owners and fleet managers need to take into account that implementation of new technology takes time. Planning ahead for...
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Do you have programs in place to support your team? Is your team aware of them? Coming off a pandemic, still dealing with supply chain issues, shortages of staff, increased...
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Connected Vehicles offers state-of-the-art fleet tracking tools to help scale your business with flexible solutions for your platform. Know where your assets are, reduce stops, coordinate routes and maximize your productivity...
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Security is a complex topic that deals with every part of a telematics system. Simply asking “is our data secure?” isn’t enough. With valuable data on the line, your questions should...
Read More[contact-form-7 id="4738" title="ELD Submit"] Optimize Your Business ELD is now a compliance requirement and your team is likely to have questions. Our guide has a number of tips to optimize your ELD...
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Many businesses continue to overlook Power Take Off (PTO) usage, and the available fuel tax refunds in Ontario. Fuel tax is where the Ontario Government gets the funding to do...
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According to the FMCSA’s official announcement, the ELD rule will “improve roadway safety by employing technology to strengthen commercial truck and bus drivers’ with hours-of-service regulations that prevent fatigue.” In other words, the...
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Telematics and big data are essential to any business that wants a better bottom line. But just having the data even if it is real time is not useful. That...
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Fleet idling can be a big drain on your profits. And it has an incremental environmental impact as well. Idling wastes fuel and increase vehicle maintenance costs. Idling is also...
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The National Motor Vehicle Crash Causation Survey (NMVCCS) collected on-scene information about the events and factors leading up to vehicle crashes involving light vehicles, between July 3, 2005, to December 31, 2007. Crashes were investigated at the crash scene and driver, vehicle, and environment-related information pertaining to crash occurrence was collected. Here is a short summary report on the data collected during this time.
There is a perception that fleet telematics is just a GPS fleet tracking system. However, it is more than just monitoring the location or movement of a vehicle. Telematics gives you complete, real-time knowledge of your fleet to help improve your operations and lower your costs. You can also view vehicles and engine data and address driver behaviour if needed.
The world is becoming more connected every day, and new ways to use location-based information are being developed constantly. Telematics is a critical for fleet owners who want to achieve greater operational efficiencies, improve driver safety and satisfaction, and optimize customer service.
…But, what is Telematics?
Getting actionable data just got easier! - Here are new custom fleet management reports from Geotab. These report templates were custom-designed by our in-house Geotab Solutions Specialist and are available for...
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