The International Council for Clean Transportation has estimated that the regulation contributed to an increase in the use of ELDs and telematics systems by Class 7 and 8 tractor trucks in the U. [...] It is anticipated that this regulation will result in an increase in the use of telematics systems and ELDs similar to what occurred south of the border.14 It should be noted that, in early 2021, Canada’s Minister of Transport reaffirmed his commitment to the regulation, but announced a progressive enforcement period after June 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.15 10 Telematics in the Cana. [...] The large Atlantic fleet and the small Prairie fleet both used telematics to improve fuel efficiency and environmental performance, while the single truck operator did not. [...] Fuel efficiency benefits Both the large Atlantic fleet and the small Prairie fleet used their telematics devices to track metrics related to fuel efficiency and GHG reductions. [...] It noted that if it were to operate a battery electric vehicle, it would be interested in data related to the health of the battery and the state of charge.
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