Safety Systems May Cause ‘Phantom Braking’
While automakers continue to improve the reliability and performance of automatic emergency braking systems, issues can still occur, such as sudden, unexpected vehicle deceleration or braking.
While automakers continue to improve the reliability and performance of automatic emergency braking systems, issues can still occur, such as sudden, unexpected vehicle deceleration or braking.
Pressures assailing the wholesale used-vehicle market are affecting the important “days-to-sales” figures, a source of depreciation losses.
How can we know what EV models and products are for real, when these products will make it to market, and what business models will win? Follow the money.
Speeding and tailgating amplify your fleet drivers' chances of a collision. Here are steps to avoid an incident.
Fleet operations are finding out that charging electric vehicles is a bigger hurdle than anticipated. It raises many questions and choices a fleet manager must navigate.
Some 20% of all police-reported vehicle crashes happen in parking lots or garages. Even professional drivers can benefit from reminders about safe parking. An expert offers smart advice and outlines do’s and don’ts when it comes to parking.
If a fleet is looking to run electric vehicles, it’s important to consider how it will choose the right parking facility for charging, how it will adapt its facility to chargers, and how it will work with local utilities for power.
Now is the time to submit your proposal and earn a seat at the table as a safety expert at the 2023 Fleet Safety Conference.
By knowing and practicing some driving and maintenance tips, drivers can increase their trucks’ gas mileage, boost their vehicles’ overall performance, and save money for the company.
Matt Dyer, president of the newly monikered Wheels company, describes the process and thinking that went into creating a fitting name and tagline for the combined Donlen, Wheels and LeasePlan organizations.
The three-day conference offered attendees more than 90 educational sessions, exploring such developments as intelligent software for vehicles and right-to-repair legislation.
Prioritize safety, not cost, by reinforcing the floors, properly loading and managing the cargo, installing bulkheads to protect drivers and passengers, and using the right ramp.
The rule of thumb has been to replace vehicles before the operating costs trend line starts to exceed that of fixed costs. But what happens when you can’t source replacement vehicles due to order allocation restrictions?
With so many balls to juggle, today’s fleet managers can easily become overstretched. Thankfully, today’s technology, tools, and partners can help save sanity and find more time to focus on the big picture.
Mentorship programs can be essential in establishing strong interpersonal connections and developing key talent. Take these tips for starting up your own fleet program.
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