Fleet glossary
What is IFTA (International Fuel Tax Agreement)?
An agreement among U.S. states and Canadian provinces that simplifies fuel-tax reporting for fleets that cross jurisdictions; mileage by jurisdiction drives the quarterly filing.
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ELD (Electronic Logging Device)
A certified device that automatically records a commercial driver's hours of service for complia...
Hours of service (HOS)
The regulated limits on how long a commercial driver can drive and work before rest is required....
Deadhead miles
Miles a truck drives empty, after a delivery, on the way to the next pickup. Deadhead burns fuel...
Harsh braking event
A sudden, hard application of the brakes detected by a vehicle's telematics device. Frequent har...