Owning or managing a rental car company is a practice in trust. Every time you hand the keys over to a customer, you’re trusting they won’t abuse, steal, or crash the vehicle. While insurance can help you when things do go wrong, costs still remain high and these issues can cause serious headaches.

That’s why GPS tracking is a must-have for all rental car companies—these devices address the biggest problems facing rental car companies. Installing GPS Tracking devices can significantly lower costs at rental car companies by helping with vehicle recovery, reducing impound lot storage fees, reducing insurance costs, tracking rental car abuse, and giving you accurate reports related to the maintenance of your vehicles.

Vehicle Recovery

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Asset trackers are a great way to monitor the location and receive other important data regarding your assets. They can reduce theft, ensure assets are never lost, provide customers with accurate ETAs to increase customer satisfaction, monitor how equipment is being used, and even be used to monitor employee location and behavior. The benefits of asset trackers are huge, but they do have one major downside.

The biggest downside to battery-powered asset trackers is the need for the battery to be continuously charged to ensure it is working 24/7 and 365 days a year. If this battery runs out, the asset tracker is completely useless until the battery is recharged or replaced.

Solar-powered asset trackers don’t need to be manually recharged or replaced. Every time they get exposed to sunlight, their battery will recharge. Below, we’ll go over some of the features and benefits of solar-powered asset trackers.

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It’s natural to worry when your teen starts to drive, but it’s important not to focus too much on these things. Instead, you should put your energy into making sure your teen has enough practice in the car in all kinds of road conditions, knows all of the rules of the road, and is aware of certain safety tips.

Below we’ll go over 6 safety tips for teen drivers.

Don’t Use Alcohol or Drugs

Whether or not you think your teen is using alcohol or drugs, it’s important to stress the danger of using them while driving. If your teen has been drinking for some time, they may even think that having one or two drinks and driving is no problem but stress that there is no safe limit, and in the eyes of the law, it doesn’t matter.

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