Fleet glossary
What is Harsh braking event?
A sudden, hard application of the brakes detected by a vehicle's telematics device. Frequent harsh braking is a leading indicator of risky following distance or distraction.
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ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)
In-vehicle technology that watches the road and warns the driver in real time: forward-collision...
Driver exoneration
Using camera footage or GPS history to prove a driver was not at fault after an accident or disp...
Telematics
The combination of GPS location, vehicle data, and wireless communication that lets a fleet oper...
Dwell time
How long a vehicle or trailer sits in one place: at a dock, a yard, or a jobsite. High dwell tim...