Our Mobile Workers
Selecting the right vehicle program for today’s mobile worker is examined in Managing the Reimbursed Fleet. John Petrucelli, VP of R&D and Product Innovation at Motus says a one-size-fits-all vehicle program is no longer the soundest approach.
Our friends at eDriving remind us of the heightened crash risks in winter weather and offer safe driving tips to prepare for the hazards of winter driving.
Bloomberg has a terrific article about distracted driving, saying a crackdown is coming! It's about time.
Our hearts are heavy as our nation mourns the victims of hatred and intolerance.
Janice Sutton
Editor in Chief
WEX Inc. Signs Agreement to Acquire Noventis
offerings within WEX’s Corporate Payments business
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WEX Inc., a leading provider of corporate payments solutions, today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Noventis, an electronic payments network focused on optimizing payment delivery for bills and invoices to commercial entities.
WEX has a longstanding relationship with Noventis as a critical supplier of virtual cards that enable payment transactions through Noventis’ network. This acquisition will expand WEX’s reach as a corporate payments supplier and provide more channels to billing aggregators and financial institutions.
LeasePlan USA Announces New CEO
Matt Dyer will lead LeasePlan USA as the company looks to deliver on the future of mobility.
LeasePlan USA announces Matt Dyer as the company’s new president and CEO, effective January 1, 2019. Previously the Managing Director for LeasePlan UK, Dyer brings with him more than 20 years’ experience working for LeasePlan and a wealth of industry knowledge.
As LeasePlan USA’s new president and CEO, Dyer will lead the company in its strategy to What’s next in the mobility space. In a company poised to disrupt the industry, he will play an integral role in driving the digital transformation taking place at LeasePlan USA.
[Webinar] Fuel for Your Fleet: Cut Costs by 47% through Driver Safety
Join Mike Pitcher, ex-CEO of LeasePlan and Zendrive’s Cameron Jahn as they share 3 driver safety strategies that can help you save up to 47% of ongoing vehicle costs.
In 30 minutes you’ll learn:
- The true impact of driver behavior on ongoing vehicle costs.
- 3 of Mike Pitcher's proven driver safety strategies.
- How driver safety can help your fleet differentiate and win.
Date & Time:
Thursday, November 1, 2018
11am PT / 2pm ET
What are the Most Important Features to Have to Stay Safe in Wintry Conditions?
Added ground clearance in SUVs and crossovers, four- wheel drive and all-wheel-drive vehicles are advantageous, but the most important feature for wintry driving is snow tires.
“Most importantly, you need to have patience to get you to your destination safely," Matt DeLorenzo, managing editor at Kelley Blue Book said. "No matter how much traction you have, you can still overdrive in slippery conditions very easily. You can still end up in a ditch."
Read the article at the USA Today.
