Safety on the road is the number one priority for any fleet, large or small. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are now common on new commercial trucks and vans. These systems use cameras and sensors to help drivers avoid crashes. However, many small and mid-size ... Read More »

Managing a construction fleet brings unique challenges, especially when vehicles and equipment become part of the job site. Unlike other industries, your trucks and machinery are not just for transport. They are essential tools, and they often stay at the job site overnight. Consequently, this ... Read More »

Delivery fleets are the final link in the supply chain. Delivery drivers are often the only person from your company that a customer ever meets. Because of this, their behavior on a customer’s property is very important. Furthermore, understanding liability on private property is crucial ... Read More »

For many small fleet managers juggling countless responsibilities, telematics might seem like a complex technology reserved for large, national operations. You're too busy wondering why last month's fuel bill was so high or where a crew is when a customer calls for an ETA. In ... Read More »

Fleet managers are currently facing a significant challenge: the escalating cost of medium-duty truck maintenance. Due to persistent supply chain issues, parts shortages, and a deficit of qualified technicians, repair bills are climbing. However, you are not powerless against these trends. By implementing a proactive ... Read More »

For any business with vehicles on the road, a single traffic incident can quickly spiral into a costly nightmare of insurance claims and legal fees. When it becomes your driver's word against another's, a lack of concrete evidence consequently leaves your business exposed. In these ... Read More »

The phone call every fleet manager dreads has arrived: one of your vehicles has been in an accident. In the moments following a crash, the actions taken by you and your driver can have a massive impact on the well-being of your employee, the liability ... Read More »

As a small or mid-size business owner, you’re likely sitting on a mountain of data. You have a login for your GPS tracking, a monthly statement from your fuel card provider, a maintenance log on a whiteboard or spreadsheet, and maybe even a separate system ... Read More »

Motive's New AI Feature Shifts the Focus to Positive Driving For years, fleet safety technology has been about catching mistakes. A harsh braking event, a rolling stop, or a moment of distraction—dash cams and telematics have excelled at flagging the negative. While this is crucial ... Read More »

The Rising Threat to Small Business There's a term being spoken with increasing anxiety in offices across the country: "nuclear verdict." It’s a jury award that doesn't just compensate for damages in an accident but aims to punish a company with a verdict so large—often ... Read More »