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How to Bulk Import Zones in MyGeotab Like a Pro

Learn how to bulk import zones in MyGeotab using a CSV file. Save time, avoid errors, and manage thousands of fleet zones in minutes.

Fleet Operational Affordability – Avoiding 10 Financial Impacts of Weather-Related Collisions

The visible aftermath of a collision—damaged equipment and stranded cargo—is only a fraction of the total impact. Behind every weather-related crash lies a cascade of hidden costs: repair bills, cargo losses, environmental cleanup, injury claims, fatalities, and often, the loss of customer trust. Understanding the true cost of these preventable accidents underscores why proactive safety management is not just a compliance requirement but a financial necessity for improving safety and operational affordability across fleet operations.

Thermonuclear Verdicts

The Werner case has often been described as a “thermonuclear” or “nuclear” verdict – terms used to describe jury awards that far exceed what many consider reasonable compensation. These verdicts are increasingly common in the transportation industry, where emotional testimony, devastating injuries, and public perceptions about “big trucking” can drive jury decisions into nine- or even ten-figure territory. While Werner ultimately prevailed on appeal, the financial and emotional toll of defending such a case is immense.

Geotab Personal Mode

Geotab has created a privacy mode that will allow drivers and fleet managers to temporarily hide their vehicle tracking in the Geotab application.

Weather Impacts Logistics

Driving into a storm around Chicago means excessive delays, higher costs, and missed delivery windows. Good weather data helps dispatchers, drivers and planners avoid these issues in real-time and in the near future.

GPS Tracker Highlights Abuse

A car tracker can be used to identify unwanted use of company vehicles. Using the company vehicle for fishing is something routinely seen.