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The Use of Telematics to Increase Fleet Safety

November 28, 2006

The use of telematics – the combination of global positioning systems (GPS) and remote diagnostics – in fleet continues to grow, providing fleet managers the ability to monitor vehicles and enhance driver productivity, thus saving money by controlling unnecessary idling and miles driven, fuel purchases, accidents, and other fleet functions.

Author: Mike Antich | Posted @ Tuesday, November 28, 2006 1:33 PM | » Comments(0)

Fuel Prices Drive Up Fleet Operating Costs in 2006

November 21, 2006

Fleets were hit hard by the steady rise in fuel prices in 2006. In the past several years, some fleets have seen fuel expenses double or even go higher. Especially impacted were truck fleets as the cost of diesel rose at a faster rate than unleaded gas.

Author: Mike Antich | Posted @ Tuesday, November 21, 2006 9:26 AM | » Comments(0)

More Fleets Focusing on Driver Risk Management

November 14, 2006

Nowadays, when RFPs are issued for accident management services, they are also including requests for driver risk management safety programs. This new emphasis is where the real savings potential is today.

Author: Mike Antich | Posted @ Tuesday, November 14, 2006 7:46 AM | » Comments(0)

Using Employee Social Security Numbers to ID Company Vehicles is Asking for Trouble

November 7, 2006

When Social Security numbers were first issued in 1936, the federal government assured the public that use of the numbers would be limited to Social Security programs. Today, however, the Social Security number (SSN) is the most frequently used recordkeeping number in the U.S.

Author: Mike Antich | Posted @ Tuesday, November 7, 2006 9:28 AM | » Comments(0)

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Mike Antich

Editor & Associate Publisher

Mike Antich has been covering the fleet management and vehicle remarketing markets for more than 20 years. During this period, Mike has written or edited more than 4,600 articles on the subjects of fleet management, manufacturer fleet activities, the fleet leasing industry, and vehicle remarketing.

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