There it goes again! Another driver is towing his boat to the river with a company truck.
We’ve all seen work trucks towing a boat down the road. Personal use of company vehicles is a problem that occurs all too frequently. In addition to increased wear and tear on your vehicle, it also presents a major legal liability for your organization should the vehicle be involved in an accident during off hours. In fact, prior lawsuits have held companies liable for accidents…
that occurred with the company vehicle while the driver was off duty.
We can alert you if your vehicle is being driven outside of normal work hours. It gives you a way to catch an employee using your vehicle for personal errands before they cost you money.
See when they go home during their shift, take their kids to soccer practice, or if they drive your vehicle to the local bar or other places that you don’t want them to travel to. According to Fleet Financials, 16% of a fleet vehicle’s mileage is related to personal vehicle use. This is unfair to you, unsafe for the community, and a major risk to your organization’s reputation.