Traffic Monitoring Data Going to the Dashboard
Will traffic monitoring cameras meet the goals of city governments, or will they lose support and go away? They’ve been banished by Houston voters and face legal challenges in Missouri. Safety advocates promote them as effective tools and opponents criticize them for only generating revenue. Now the battleground has been moving to the dashboard as an increasing number of gadgets and built-in systems become available. READ MORE
Verizon Networkfleet Update Provides More Frequent GPS Tracking Updates
For both commercial and government fleets, more frequent location data for vehicles and assets can improve fleet operating efficiency and improve vehicle and driver safety. Verizon Networkfleet is now offering Configurable Update Rates (CUR) in its GPS devices to provide more frequent location information on fleet vehicles and assets. READ MORE
Strickland Leaving Federal Safety Agency
David Strickland has stepped down as NHTSA’s administrator. Strickland served as the nation’s top safety regulator since early 2010. Significant roles he played including overseeing investigation of Toyota’s unintended acceleration vehicle recall and in negotiating new fuel economy standards with the auto industry. READ MORE
Letter from the Editor: Happy Holidays, and a Few Highlights
We hope you’re having a great holiday season with loved ones. Fleet Management Weekly will go on hiatus after this issue until the new year begins. As for this week’s issue, here are some highlights. READ MORE
MASAE Honors NAFA for Ongoing Community Service
NAFA has been recognized by the Mid-Atlantic Society of Association Executives for NAFA’s ongoing commitment to its community and the needs of others. The holiday mantra of “it’s better to give than to receive” has been one NAFA has believed for quite a while. READ MORE
