The transition to battery-electric vehicles (EVs) brings new safety challenges that fleet managers must proactively address. While EV fires are statistically less frequent than internal combustion engine fires, they pose unique dangers due to the risk of thermal runaway—a self-sustaining chemical chain reaction within the ... Read More »

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is redesigning its Safety Management System (SMS) for 2025, fundamentally altering how carriers are evaluated. These updates emphasize fair scoring and hold businesses strictly accountable for road safety. Fleet professionals must understand these shifts. This overhaul aims to ... Read More »

Driver fatigue remains one of the most critical and difficult risks to manage in commercial fleet operations. Fatalities and accidents associated with fatigued driving continue to plague the industry, increasing liability and operational costs for fleet professionals. Historically, technology struggled to differentiate true fatigue events ... Read More »

The approach to fleet safety is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Initially, for years, video telematics only identified faults. They primarily focused on triggering alerts for hard braking or close following. In contrast, sophisticated AI systems today recognize and reward positive driving behaviors. This shift helps ... Read More »