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Operating a connected fleet

When a vehicle relays its location and payload condition to the fleet automatically, machine-to-machine (M2M) communication is involved. M2M makes workflows simpler and processes leaner, facilitating entirely new business models, and can be put to good use in fleet management.

Driver behaviour: Looking after your number one asset

Mark Forrest, managing director, Trimble Field Service Management, on why duty of care is so important for fleets.

Make Volvo Volkswagen
Model V40 Golf
Derivative Hatch 5Dr 1.6D2 Hatch 5Dr 1.6TDI BM Tech
P11D value* £20,490 £20,445
CO2 99 g/km 99 g/km
BIK Percentage charge 14% 14%
Benefit in kind £2,869 £2,862
Tax Payable at 20% £574 £572
Tax Payable at 40% £1,147 £1,145

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