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The Automotive Fleet and Leasing Association (AFLA) is excited to offer a new educational opportunity for AFLA members this year. The AFLA Forum on Big Data: Leveraging for TCO, Safety and Operational Efficiency will allow registrants to participate in one of three live audiences, or by live-streaming the event through their web browser. This event will be hosted by the AFLA Education Task Force chaired by Michael Bieger. READ MORE
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Ever wanted to run an award-winning fleet? We know the guy for you. Join us for a conversation on how you can model your fleet management after the 2018 Fleet Manager of the Year, USIC’s Phil Samuelson. Samuelson will be joined by USIC’s VP of health, environment, and safety, Tom Karnowski. In the webinar, event attendees can expect to learn how to focus on data and technology to drive down costs, what safety improvements USIC implemented to win the award, and what it takes to gain leadership and driver buy-in in order to meet corporate goals. Thursday, Nov. 8 3:00 – 4:00 PM EST RSVP today as seats are limited. You won’t want to miss this.
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NAFA Webinar: Wednesday , November 21, 2018, 12:00-1:00 PM EST Instructors: Dennis Straight, Chief Technology Officer, Donlen; Elizabeth Rossiter, Director, Telematics and Safety Products, Donlen; and John Korte, VP Mobility Business Development, Donlen Topics:Fleet professionals have to prepare for the arrival of connected vehicles, and be prepared for electrification, cyber security, and autonomous vehicles. You are the fleet expert, and your senior leaders will turn to you for answers. Learn how to be in a position of authority by learning what is on the horizon. Register Today
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EU Fleet managers need to take a pro-active approach to vehicle selection following the introduction of the new Worldwide Harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) or face escalating fleet costs. That’s the warning from FleetVision, the fleet and mobility consultancy arm within TÜV SÜD Group, which says that fleets could face additional costs of several hundreds of Euros per vehicle per year if they do not make the right vehicle selections now within their fleet choice lists. READ MORE
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Managing the Reimbursed Fleet
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By John Petrucelli, Vice President of R&D and Product Innovation, Motus Cloud and mobility solutions have converged with the on-demand economy to fuel an increase in people that drive for work, while serving other roles for their business – the food delivery driver, the regional store manager, the repair specialist, to name a few. All of these different mobile employees have unique needs that their businesses must be able to support. Vehicle programs, meanwhile, have been slow to catch up to the new dynamic. A one-size-fits-all program is no longer the soundest approach. Despite there being several different types of mobile workers serving several different roles within a single organization, most businesses will approach those mobile workers with a single, standardized vehicle program. This approach may seem easier. In reality, it’s a disservice to your business. That extends from costs, to your mobile workers’ functionality and productivity. So how do you determine what type of vehicle program is the best fit for your mobile workers and your business? One key consideration: mileage. READ MORE |
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Fortune If a trolley threatens to run over people on one track, would you pull a lever to switch it to a track where it would only kill one person? Around the world, a new study asked 13 variations on the trolley morality problem, involving self-driving cars and combinations of victims young and old, rich and poor, and rule followers or breakers, among others. Carmakers are global, so they will need to use the findings at the very least to adapt how they sell their increasingly autonomous cars, if not how the cars actually operate. Read the article at Fortune. |
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By eDriving Winter weather conditions impact driver safety regardless of the experience level of the driver. The end of Daylight Saving Time (DST) combined with decreasing temperatures leads to heightened crash risk for all drivers. Preparation is key, including looking out for other road users who might not know how to handle their vehicles in bad weather. Here, eDriving provides safe winter driving tips for fleet, safety and risk managers to distribute to their employees who drive at work AND their families. These winter safety tips will help all drivers prepare for the hazards of winter and return home to their loved ones every day, whatever the weather. READ MORE |
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