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Many accidents can be avoided if your fleet operators are equipped with critical driver safety tactics. The following articles on best practices, risk management product information and case studies are valuable resources to help you refine your own safety program.

Useful Articles

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Creating a Fleet Safety Matrix
Understanding that one-size solutions don’t fit all, the CEI Matrix Project is geared to help fleets create the most comprehensive safety policies and practices, specifically measured to each fleet.
10 Metrics to Optimize Fleet Efficiency
You can’t manage what you don’t measure. There are a number of statistical measures that fleet managers can use to achieve optimum efficiency. Here are 10 of them.
Creating a Driver Orientation Safety Program for New Hires
Implementing a new-hire-orientation driver safety program can lower accident and vehicle repair costs, keep fleet drivers safe, and reduce an organization’s negligent entrustment risk.
EAPs: A Cure for Risky Driver Behavior
Around since the 1950s, employee assistance programs (EAPs) haven’t been used to retain valuable employees who have bad driving habits by retraining and improving their attitudes. It’s time to give EAP assistance to fleet drivers a try.
Preventive Enforcement is Key to an Effective Fleet Safety Policy
Automotive Fleet spoke with fleet management company PHH Arval’s Senior Vice President Strategic Alliances, Steve DiBiagio, about the efforts fleets are currently making to combat distracted driving.

Products

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Elgin rear view camera Mobile Camera System ELGIN, IL - The multi-camera system, which includes both mirror and rear-view camera kits, provides sweeper operators with expanded visibility to the main and side brooms - as well as to the rear of the sweeper - for improved performance. View more info
Reda Lock Guard Reda Lock Guard CHICAGO - Invented by a tradesman who was tired of constantly being locked out of his work van, the Universal Reda Lock Guard is made to fit all round "hockey puck" locks on the market. View more info
Weather Guard Model 127 Saddle Box Saddle Box Model 127 CRYSTAL LAKE, IL - ­ WEATHER GUARD Products flagship saddle box, Model 127, got a recent upgrade. EXTREME PROTECTION, exclusive to WEATHER GUARD, is a tamper-resistant locking system that discourages theft and protects against break-ins, whether at the work site or overnight. View more info
BOLT Series of Locks The new BOLT (Breakthrough One-key Lock Technology) Series of locks incorporate a patented, automotive-style cylinder that enables users to insert their car or truck key, turn once, and program the lock to that key. View more info

Research and Best Practices

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Distracted Driving Whitepaper – Understanding Your Fleet’s Risk and Liability

This 14 page whitepaper examines the deadly practice of driving while using a mobile device and the impact such behavior can have on a fleet’s liability. It also addresses innovative solutions that are being developed in response to the growing problem.


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Managing Fleet Safety, Accident Avoidance and Driver Training
Learn how to reduce accident rates and liability exposure, as well as implement driver training programs and utilize the latest in vehicle safety innovations. Presented by DriverCare, Volvo and Driver’s Alert.

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