Q. What kinds of questions should I ask to decide on an ELD provider?
A. 1. What types of rulesets and exemptions do you support?
Do these meet your organizational needs?Does your device meet the Hours of Service (HOS) compliance and reporting requirements?Can you guarantee accuracy in terms of HOS reporting?How can your device reduce overall costs?Who owns my data and what are your data privacy and security policies?Does your device offer geofencing and tracking of arrival and departure dates and times?Do you offer a portable device or smartphone-applicable software?What is involved with installation of device/software?What is the cost of ownership over five years?Can your system be readily upgraded should there be changes to ELD compliance regulations?Will my new ELD System comply with IFTA Reporting?What do you offer in terms of customer service and support training?Does my ELD provider offer an open platform that would allow me to leverage SDKs, APIs, and a robust ecosystem of third-party solutions?
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