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March 2008

In the News

bulet The Daily Mail - Young Motorist' Cars Fitted with 'Black Boxes' so Parents can Motor their Driving
bulet The New York Times - Branson Takes to Green
bulet BBC News - Parents to Monitor Driving
bulet Fleet News - Black Box Helps Firm Cut Driver Risks
bulet Fleet News - Risk Management Firm Makes Safety Pledge
bulet GreenRoad Hires Former PHH Arval Vice President, Telematics Veteran David Coleman, to Drive North American Business Development

 


Driving the GreenRoad with Hod

Founder, GreenRoad Technologies

hodHave you ever entered a room where the combined IQ of the people inside it was large enough to solve all of the world's problems? That's the feeling I got every time I entered a session at this year's Transportation Research Board in Washington, DC. This scholarly and well-run 87 year old event, has hundreds of sessions, with researchers focused on some aspect of road safety. read more»




Survey Question:

What safety topics would compel you to attend a 1/2 day seminar? answer now»


Whitepaper:

Is Safe Driving More Economical?

safe driving

Recent studies suggest that driver behavior can dramatically affect fuel consumption. In this whitepaper, recent studies are presented which show that safer drivers can achieve MPG improvements between 7% and 11%. download PDF»


Employee Spotlight:

David Coleman

Director of Business Development

davidI joined GreenRoad because I want to solve real business problems. Vehicle accidents are an avoidable business expense that can have catastrophic impact to the lives of the people involved. Reducing risk means fewer accidents and potentially fewer accident related injuries and/or fatalities. Driving is likely the highest risk activity that a person engages in on a daily basis. GreenRoad's innovative technology, Safety Center, allows the driver to eliminate much of this risk. read more»



State of the Industry:

Green Guide to Risk Management

Eric Shishko

SVP, Insurance

davidThis article examines the next generation of driver risk management and measurement, and the new technologies that are emerging.  These technologies enable drivers to become safer in a positive, non-invasive manner, and over time will inform new risk models for both fleets and insurance companies.read more»

 



Open Call for Submissions

You are invited to submit a BEST PRACTICE article featuring a successful practice, program, or key issue related to safety. Submissions must be submitted electronically by the 15th of every month to cbannis@greenroadtech.com in a Word document format. Selected articles may be featured bi-quarterly.



Upcoming Events:

 

RIMS 2008
April 27 - May 1
San Diego, CA
Booth 2515

 

In this issue:

In the News

Driving the GreenRoad with Hod

Survey Question

White Paper

Employee Spotlight

State of the Industry
Open Call For Submissions
Upcoming Events

 

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