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Thursday, January 31. 2008

Forget Routing; Driving Safer Saves $

Technology that tracks not where you drive, but how has shown substantial ROI for businesses GreenRoad Technologies offers software that tracks how you drive (fast, slow, sudden stops) and offers tips to driver safer. The former info is then reported to bosses, insurance companies, etc.
By installing the software, some corporate customers have managed to reduce accidents by 54 percent and lower accident costs by 65 percent. Carbon dioxide emissions have declined by 7 percent in some instances.

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