Human error is a major cause of collisions. According to a survey, there are at least 7.277 million car accidents in the United States annually. That works out to about 19,937 crashes daily and 831 accidents hourly. But with the invention of automatic emergency braking, collisions have been reduced.
Topics: Fleet Safety, Fleet Management, Misc
At Wilmar, Inc., we understand that managing a fleet of vehicles is no small feat. You need to ensure that your vehicles are safe, reliable, and efficient to keep your business running smoothly.
Topics: Fleet News, Misc
When it comes to your fleet, the safety and security of your drivers and passengers are paramount. That's why creating an effective safety program for your fleet is important. You know that accidents will happen, but you can limit the frequency and severity with an effective safety program.
Topics: Fleet Safety, Fleet Management, Fleet News, Misc
As a business owner, you know that having a reliable fleet of vehicles is essential to your success. But when it comes to leasing a fleet, how do you know what budget is right for your business?
Topics: Vehicle Leasing, Equipment Leasing
AI is increasingly gaining prominence as a potent transformation driver across all industries in today's technology-driven world, especially in the automotive sector. It now influences the manufacturing of vehicles and how people ultimately use their vehicles.
Topics: Fleet Management, Fleet Tracking, Fleet News, Misc
As gas prices continue to rise, businesses are feeling the pressure to find new and innovative ways to save money. One area that is often overlooked is fleet leasing.
Topics: Fleet Management, Fleet News, Misc
While repairing your vehicle before the pandemic was a quick one or two-day affair, depending on the severity of the damage, the period has quickly ballooned to over two weeks.
Topics: Fleet Management, Fleet News, Misc
Businesses in the US spend a whopping $1.04 trillion, 10.4% of their total revenue, every year on transportation costs. While transportation is expensive, companies running vehicle fleets can cut costs and increase their profit margins by hiring fleet management providers.
Topics: Fleet Management, Fleet News, Misc
Artificial intelligence is slowly creeping into every crevice of our daily lives. Although relatively in its infancy, AI has managed to take the world by storm, and we could soon see a world where AI is the norm.
Topics: Fleet News, Misc
One of the best ideas that you can use to further your business agenda is to leaseback a property sold to a purchaser. Here, all the details are written up and decided on when the sale of the asset happens. In this type of transaction, the seller becomes the lessee, while the purchaser is the lessor.
Topics: Fleet Management, Fleet Financing, Vehicle Leasing, Misc
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