While there are many applications for telematics solutions and a range of benefits, the business owners surveyed gravitated toward a number of key advantages their business gains by using telematics. Interestingly enough, these perceived advantages align closely with the primary challenges businesses face in managing their fleets and drivers. According to those surveyed, vehicle telematics solutions help improve driver productivity and employee safety, prevent accidents and insurance claims, evaluate driver behaviors, implement preventive maintenance on their vehicles and track the location of their drivers. Put another way, telematics solutions can help businesses take a more proactive approach to fleet management by making decisions that are supported by data-rich information sets that can be retrieved in real time.