Every fleet manager has experienced confronting a driver about an incident. Incidents can range from damage to fleet vehicles, property damage, accidents, and/or traffic violations. When investigating events, it is often the drivers statement a manager must go by and is left with many questions that remain unanswered. When your fleet is equipped with an …
When choosing an in-cab camera vendor, it is important to understand their level of support and customer service. Cameras in your vehicles are an excellent tool when it comes to driver coaching, liability protection, accident prevention, and the ability to run a safer fleet. The investment in this technology does not provide the benefits its …
Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) is a helpful tool when locating vehicles in real time. Fleet managers often use these tools during the day to see where their vehicles may be at any given time. When this data is used with proper geofencing alerts, fleet managers get even more data for simplification of fleet management. Geofencing alerts can immediately …
Even with the most sophisticated driver coaching and company safety programs, accidents at times are inevitable. Sometimes they are the fault of other drivers on the road, and other times it is the drivers own fault. Most vehicle accidents are due to driver error however at times other factors may apply. Accident investigation can become easier and more …
Exceeding the speed limit is something most drivers do at one point or another, however habitual speeder in your fleet can cause a company a lot of problems. Habitual speeders cost the company money in increases in safety risks, increases in fuel usage and emissions as well as excess wear and tear on the vehicle. Every company …
Happy New Year from Velocitor Solutions! It is time for the new year and one of the tasks on a lot of fleet managers minds is maintaining their fleet. A well-maintained vehicle provides higher service time, helps lower operating costs, and burns less fuel. Managing your maintenance can stop problems proactively before costs become high …
Fuel costs can consume 60% of fleet operating budgets and with fuel costs rising it is more important than ever to control this variable expense. On top of the rising cost of fuel, not only does excessive idling create unnecessary fuel consumption but will also increase a company’s maintenance costs by several thousand dollars per …
In vehicle cameras are one of the most effective tools for fleet safety improvement. The technology combined with effective driver coaching, has been found to reduce safety-related events by as much as 50% according to our customer research. Drivers can be skeptical about having cameras watching their actions as they feel the “big brother” component …
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Deploying an AI in-cab camera system is often a cultural change that affects fleet operators, drivers, managers, and safety departments. Having access to rich data, live tracking, detailed reporting, and video alerts offers countless benefits to keeping your fleet safe. Velocitor’s V-Track system offers feature rich AI functionality that offers many benefits for a safer …
Driver safety scores are an essential part of the V-Track fleet management system. The Driver Scorecard is a performance evaluation report that considers specific driving metrics such as safety, fuel efficiency, while also incorporating video events with V-Track Video. The safety aspects of the scores measure items such as speeding, seat belt use, hard braking, …
