SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DriveCam Inc., a global Driver Risk Management company, is pleased to announce expansion of its Driver Risk Management, Fuel Management and Fleet Tracking solutions into Canada. With the added availability of nationwide cellular service to DriveCam’s proven solutions, fleets operating in Canada can now experience greater flexibility and seamless program integration while dramatically reducing collision costs and lowering operating costs throughout their fleet with minimal impact on IT and operational resources. Cellular service also enables fleets to take advantage of applications that require real-time communication such as Fleet Tracking and Fuel Management.
As a result of DriveCam’s partnership with Rogers Communications, one of the largest communications companies in Canada, some top fleets in North America – such as Progressive Waste Solutions, Sysco, and Linde are taking advantage of this technology to expand their footprint in Canada. In addition, Canadian service is now available to any fleet with services in Canada.
“DriveCam’s ability to extend their service capabilities into Canada is a great benefit to Sysco,” commented Al Dibens, Director of Safety Services, Sysco. “DriveCam’s focus on innovation in support of their customers’ business needs is one of the reasons we made the decision to partner with DriveCam. By extending their service into Canada, DriveCam allows us to service all of our clients in the U.S. and Canada.”
Echoing this sentiment is Dan Pio, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of BFI Canada, a division of Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. “DriveCam’s service expansion into Canada is a natural fit for BFI Canada and enables us to manage our operations consistently and efficiently.”
“We are excited to expand our complete suite of products and services to fleets in Canada that are looking to improve their safety and fuel management. In addition, our service is now available to U.S.-based fleets that also have Canadian operations,” commented Brandon Nixon, DriveCam CEO. “This expanded service and our ongoing success is based upon continually meeting the needs of our clients and their expanding network of fleet operations. With seamless program integration, our clients will be able to incorporate our service across their entire fleet and benchmark their progress, no matter where they’re located.”
Always in the forefront, DriveCam continually adapts and enhances its technology and service to deliver an effective and efficient solution for large-scale fleets. This is evidenced by DriveCam’s recent announcements of acquiring multi-year full-fleet deployments from such world-class fleets as Sysco, FirstGroup, Waste Connections, Air Liquide, Veolia Environmental Services and Pat Salmon & Sons, Inc. Expanding services into Canada is the next step in DriveCam continuing to meets its clients’ needs and meeting the needs of Canadian fleets by reducing their collision costs and lowering their operating costs.
“We’re excited to expand services into Canada and grow with our cross border customers, while also delivering value to fleets based in Canada,” added Nixon. “We are proud to be working with some of the best fleets in the world. Our main focus is, and always will be, to help make our customers successful in their businesses wherever they’re located.”
About DriveCam Inc.
As proven experts in the science of safe and efficient driving, DriveCam prevents collisions and reduces fuel costs by improving the way people drive. Our solution addresses the causes of poor driving by combining data and video analytics with real-time driver feedback and coaching, resulting in reductions in collision-related costs and fuel consumption in over 150,000 commercial vehicles. In addition, DriveCam has monitored and analyzed data from over 3 billion driving miles and holds the world's largest database of risky driving, which is continually used to improve proprietary analytics and deliver insights into transportation industry trends. DriveCam was recently recognized as #30 in The Wall Street Journal’s listing of Top 50 Venture-Backed Companies. For more information, visit www.drivecam.com.