by Michael | Mar 10, 2022 | BrightFleet™, Fuel Efficiency
It’s true… and you don’t need much more than a willingness to try changing a few “bad” habits you may have picked up when gas was cheap. According to an experiment at Ford, drivers who were taught simple ‘eco-driving’ techniques improved their...
by Michael | Apr 22, 2019 | BrightFleet™, Distracted Driving, Health & Road Safety™, SaferTeenDriver™, Safety
Written by Scott Marshall (@SafeDriver) I’ve been known to be so consumed in what I’m doing that I won’t hear someone speak to me. I doubt I’m the only person that has had that happen to them. I’ve been told I have selected hearing. Apparently I’ve been told that many...
by Michael | Apr 19, 2019 | BrightFleet™, Defensive Driving, Driver Training, Health & Road Safety™, Human Resources, Safety, Training & Onboarding
Employee Commuting Safety has a Direct Affect on Employer Heath-Care and Insurance CostsEmployer health-care spending for car crashes was nearly $14 billion in 2013, including insurance costs. Another $13 billion was spent on sick leave and life and disability...
by Michael | Apr 18, 2019 | BrightFleet™, Distracted Driving, SaferTeenDriver™, Safety
Written by Scott Marshall (@SafeDriver) In recent years, distracted driving has overcome impaired driving as a major cause of road injuries and fatalities. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Similar to using alcohol or drugs, using a cell phone can become quite...
by Michael | Apr 9, 2019 | BrightFleet™, Defensive Driving, Pedestrian Safety, Safety
Written by Scott Marshall (@SafeDriver) For decades we’ve all heard about defensive driving. Everyone seems to have been taught this when they learned to drive. Well, so they think. “Defensive driving” seems to be the catch phrase when drivers speak of their driving...
by Michael | Apr 5, 2019 | BrightFleet™, Distracted Driving, Pedestrian Safety, Safety
Many people, including perhaps yourself, believe you can safely and accurately drive while texting. If that’s your belief, I need to share a few facts about distracted driving with you. Written by Scott Marshall (@SafeDriver) We all have certain beliefs. Sometimes...
