Telematics CASE STUDY Utility company uses telematics to reduce fuel and accident costs An electric utility company was tasked internally to drive down operating costs. Specifically, the focus was placed on reducing accidents/liability and fuel spend. Our Solution The company implemented a pilot of Element Fleet Management’s telematics-powered service for fleets to help managers enforce speeding policies, decrease idling, increase seat belt use and reduce erratic driving behaviors. The initial pilot program included 29 vehicles. Impact Through the use of in-vehicle reminders (buzzers), customized driver scorecards and customized manager dashboards, all of the targeted metrics were improved: • Reduced idling and speeding miles by 54% and 17% respectively. • Seat belt usage

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