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Should Accident Management be part of Risk Management?

To reduce claim frequency, the first step is to gain a broad view of the risks drivers pose.  Fleet Risk data is abundantly available in the current market, from several sources, but it could be from accident claims data that the most valuable clues can be found in the hunt for lower claim frequency.   First, a...

My Driving Passport App – The fleet driver’s constant safety companion

Long-term driving habits are difficult to change without constant reminders.   In truth, fleet risk initiatives tend to be sporadic, so drivers quickly forget what they’ve learned, especially if other factors such as time-pressure creates distraction.  This inconsistency of approach to Risk initiatives can weaken the safety message to drivers because anything intermittent could be interpreted as...

How to handle Risk Data Overload

Data overload is making fleet risk reduction really inefficient. Multiple service providers create mountains of data that fleets are expected to analyse for severity, investigate for causation, design remedies around and test for success. Through DriverSure, RVM Assist offers a consolidated outsource solution (which not only handles the data but also offers a quick route to identify high...

Do poor driving behaviour stats = poor claims performance?

Organisations that run a fleet rarely compare fleet accident data with poor driving-behaviour alerts from a Telematics system.  In fact, one may ask whether those drivers who exceed acceleration, cornering and braking tolerances set by the black box really are the riskiest drivers? After many years in the business, the data we collect through our DriverSure program...

RVM launches new Grey Fleet Driver App

In recognition of the issues involved in gathering, testing and rectifying non-standard Grey Fleet data, Leeds-based RVM has announced the launch of a Driver App that makes the whole process quicker and easier. “Nowadays, Drivers are more comfortable with digital solutions relating to fleet matters” says the MD of RVM, Paul Rose. “Our exciting new Driver App...

AS A DRIVER: WHAT WOULD MAKE ME THINK TWICE?

Blog by RVM Assist Ltd written by Paul R Rose – Feb 2019