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ArticlesDecember 18, 2012

Changing Your Company's Safety Culture

While obstacles to tackle when creating a safety culture abound, fleet managers must address issues such as recognizing the need for change and making it a top company priority.

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Articlesby Mike AntichApril 22, 2009

Isuzu SEE Technology: Safety, Econony, Environment

SEE Technology is the basis of all of Isuzu’s product development. Isuzu’s goal is to incorporate three core areas — safety, economy, and environment — in all future products. WT recently traveled to Japan to get a first-hand look.

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NewsDecember 7, 2007

Cars.com Dispels 10 Automotive Myths

This week, Cars.com released a list of 10 common car misconceptions.

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Articlesby Cheryl KnightOctober 1, 2007

Safety Program Protects Employees and Bottom

AmeriFleet’s unique business model incorporates driver safety performance into overall job evaluation. The company also ties bonus dollars to safety. New-hire training is a vital part of the model’s success.

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ArticlesOctober 1, 2007

Accident Management Costs Hold Steady

The average fleet claim severity for 2006 was $1,869.87, an increase of $48.81 over 2004. Also experiencing a slight increase in 2006 was the percent of accidents deemed preventable.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherSeptember 1, 2007

10 Ways to Improve Fleet Safety

Many companies use methods such as videos and behind-the-wheel training to get the safety message across to drivers. Motor vehicle record (MVR) checks and incentives are also effective.

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Articlesby StaffJuly 1, 2007

20 Ways to Increase Cargo Security

Not all vehicles or fleet policies are equal when providing cargo security. Minimizing temptation for would-be thieves is the key to eliminating vehicle content theft problems.

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Articlesby Chris BrownNovember 1, 2005

Closing the Safety Gap Between Small and Large Fleets

Do small fleet operators have a resistance to safety related options in their vehicles?

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 2005

Safety Drives Black Box Use in Fleets

Event data recorders act as electronic driving instructors. Experts say they can reduce accidents by 20-30%.

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Articlesby Chris BrownDecember 1, 2004

Don’t Confuse a Good Insurance Policy with Fleet Safety

The primary focus of fleet risk should not be to minimize liability exposure, though this is important. It should be to minimize crashes.

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