A digital or physical record documenting the start and end points, mileage, and fuel consumption of specific drives. In commercial fleets, these logs are often automated by telematics systems to track driver hours and vehicle utilization. For private owners, it is used to track business mileage for tax deductions or monitor long-term fuel economy.
Heard on the job
The telematics module uploads the trip log to the server every time the ignition cycles off.