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Donlen has released its next generation mobile apps for fleet managers and fleet drivers. FleetWeb™ Mobile and DonlenDriver™ Mobile are compatible across most hardware and mobile operating systems making FleetWeb Mobile and DonlenDriver Mobile one of the most compatible fleet management apps on the market.
Keep reading for more details and to download the mobile apps.
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NAFA Webinar: Enhanced Violation Management Techniques to Identify High-Risk Drivers, originally scheduled for Wednesday, December 10th, has been rescheduled for Thursday, January 22, 2015, at 12:00pm EST.
Addressing unsafe driving behavior is a top priority for most fleets – if an unsafe driver causes an accident, the fleet will be held liable. Fleets often look to a driver’s motor vehicle record (MVR) to determine if that driver has a safe driving history.
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Approximately 200 individuals walk more than 700 miles during five charity events throughout the fall
Holman Automotive Group and ARI raised nearly $10,000 through donations and participation in a variety of fundraising walks during October and November in support of several charitable initiatives. Together, approximately 200 Holman Automotive and ARI employees along with their family and friends walked more than 700 miles in support of these tremendously worthy causes.
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This January, you have three great reasons to attend the Washington Auto Show, January 27-29, 2015. NAFA is providing an education track featuring eleven essentials of fleet management, as well as three fleet disciplines. In addition, attendees will have the opportunity to test drive the CAFM certification program for free. And finally, if those reasons were not enough to convince you to attend, NAFA Members will have exclusive access to the Auto Show floor prior to the official opening each day at12:00 noon! It all takes place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place, Northwest Washington D.C. Admission, normally $12, is free to NAFA members who attend, but you must pre-register. Click here to get started.
NAFA Education
NAFA classes will include: The Eleven Essentials of Fleet Management, where attendees will learn what NAFA considers the 11 best practices in fleet operations, what standards the best-in-class fleets are expected to perform at, and where to find reliable benchmarking information.
Learn more about the NAFA offerings!
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Each month, Fleet Management Weekly will feature material handling equipment guidance from Keith Trumbull, Vice President of Material Handling Equipment at Element Fleet Management.
As fleet managers, each day you work to ensure your fleet is cost effective and efficient. You likely have a plan in place to manage your cars and trucks. But do you have a similar strategy for other assets in your organization, such as forklifts, pickers, pallet jacks and other material handling equipment?
Often overlooked, these items are just as important to manage as your fleet of vehicles. Whether you’re just stepping into the fleet manager role or have years of experience, here are the top three questions to consider regarding asset management, not just vehicle management.
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By Matthew Betz, Vice President Business Development, Fleet at Motus, LLC
“I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care.” — Lou Holtz
Most people recognize Lou Holtz for his long and distinguished football career, but as it turns out, he has a life philosophy that we can all use in our personal and professional lives. Whether you are a mobile employee, or a fleet professional, Lou’s philosophy fits the need for IRS compliance particularly well. All drivers should do the right thing by keeping an IRS-compliant mileage log, fleet managers can do their best to help drivers understand the rules and to be compliant, and we can show drivers that we care by showing them how to avoid IRS audits.
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Launching Volvo’s Vision 2020 project, head of R&D Peter Mertens had a few choice words for self-driving automobiles. Actually he had one choice word on the idea that there will be self-driving cars on roads within two years: “Bull**it”.
In response to a picture of a woman reading a newspaper while her car drove her to her destination, he said: “If you look at the picture of having a person sitting behind a steering wheel, and doing emails and reading whatever, that kind of stuff is not what we want to see in a car.
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