25 Years in Fleet Software
Sofico has 25 strong years in the fleet software business -- in fact that's all they do -- and they're a bit of a 'hidden champion' in the industry.
Putting Fleet Orders First
Even when it comes to new model launches, Subaru puts fleet customers first -- which is just one of the reasons they have one of the fastest order-to-delivery times in the industry.
The U.S. Has Quietly Made Some Remarkable Advances in Fuel-Efficiency
In 1975, largely in response to OPEC's oil embargo against the United States, Congress enacted a new energy law that included provisions to increase "Corporate Average Fuel Economy." These CAFE standards, as they're known, led to a remarkable jump in the fuel efficiency for the U.S. auto fleet, with a near doubling of fuel economy and a 50 percent jump for light trucks in just a decade. But federal policymakers coddled the auto industry in the 1970s, and by the 1980s the fuel-efficiency curve had plateaued.
Read more about the impressive advances in fuel efficiency in this insightful article from CityLab's series on The Future of Transportation.
Driving Dynamics President Arthur Liggio to Present at 2014 Fleet Safety Conference
Arthur Liggio, Driving Dynamics president will present Moving Beyond the Checklist to a Strategic “Blueprint for Safety” at the 2014 Fleet Safety Conference in Schaumberg, IL at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel on Tuesday July 22, 2014 at 3:10 pm.
The session will focus on creating a shift in thinking from approaching safety policy implementation as an administrative task to utilizing marketing tactics and strategies to build a viable safety culture that gains employee buy-in and engagement by leveraging ongoing, entertaining and thought-provoking communications and activities.
GPS Insight CEO Rob Donat: Fleet Tracking Solutions Save (Big) Money
We are paying a lot of attention to vehicle telematics, and we're not alone. In a recent article in Fleet Management Weekly, Bruce Horan, director of PHH Onboard®, predicted that fleet implementation of telematics was poised to double from 20 to 40 percent, reaching a critical mass, very soon.
In this interview with Rob Donat, founder and CEO of GPS Insight, we hear about fleets that have pocketed substantial returns on investment soon after implementation. One company Rob cites achieved a 1,000% ROI the first year. And, by the way, reduced speed violations by 98 percent.
