data and connectivity

Lack of sustainability goals revealed in transport sector

There is also a significant gap in the adoption of basic data analytics and artificial intelligence, new research suggests.

Fleet strategy 8 Feb

Accurate travel information to be mandated for satnavs

Data on temporary speed limits, road closures and parking spaces will be mandated for satellite navigation systems under new plans unveiled by the Government.

Connected vehicles 15 Jan

Possible Tesla data breach being looked into by Dutch authorities

Tesla allegedly failed to adequately protect customer data after reports that 100 gigabytes of confidential data leaked by a whistleblower.

Tesla 30 May

Is it time to let go of auto-renewing telematics contracts?

Sean Maher, head of sales at Quartix, answers whether it is time to let go of auto-renewing telematics contracts.

Telematics 25 Jan

Artificial intelligence has created a tipping point for fleet industry

New technologies and customer expectations is reshaping how fleet companies interact with customers says Martin Drake, chief commercial officer at Digital INNK.

Digital INNK 18 Oct

How to embrace telematics to maximise profits for small businesses

Greville Coe, managing director at Radius Telematics, looks at how telematics can empower small business to make cost efficiencies.

data and connectivity 11 Oct

Two men shaking heads in front of parked van, truck and car.

Bridgestone launches connected tyre and vehicle maintenance service

The new connected, tyre and vehicle maintenance product is aimed at small and medium-sized fleets operating trucks and buses as well as passenger cars and vans.

data and connectivity 16 Sep

Geotab surpasses three million subscribers as demand ‘soars’

Geotab has announced it has surpassed three million subscribers, demonstrating the continued ‘high demand’ for data intelligence, the company said.

data and connectivity 31 Aug

Tech company announces price freeze to support the fleet sector

Digital Innk will freeze prices for the next 12 months to help fleets manage challenge of rising energy costs and asks other tech companies to follow suit.

data and connectivity 18 Aug

Uber driver wins Zego’s EV giveaway

Zego has revealed that Uber driver Mohammad Umran from Stockport, has won a new electric car in the company’s Good Driver Giveaway competition.

Zego 26 Jul

Self-driving vehicle inquiry launched by Transport Committee

The Transport Select Committee has launched an inquiry into the development and deployment of connected and autonomous vehicles.

connected and autonomous vehicles 28 Jun

Law Commission launches consultation on ‘remote’ driving

The Law Commission of England and Wales has published a paper seeking views on the need and options for regulating remote driving on public roads.

data and connectivity 24 Jun

Fleet data potential grows as connected vehicle penetration increases

The potential for the use of connected vehicle technology in the fleet sector is growing, new research from Epyx suggests.

connected and autonomous vehicles 21 Jun

Geotab launches integrated telematics solution with Renault

Geotab has announced a collaboration with Renault to combine its telematics capabilities with the MyGeotab fleet management platform.

Telematics 16 Jun

Lady with headset looking at data on computer

Ctrack announces partnership to support field service fleet operations

Ctrack by Inseego have entered a partnership with Fast Lean Smart to deliver field service scheduling solutions for mobile FM and engineering teams in the UK.

Ctrack 15 Jun

Use your own car for work? I’m watching your every move!

For anyone using their own vehicle for work, let technology be your friend - says Kevin Bull, UK commercial director at ABAX.

Grey Fleet 31 May

Leasing trends Pt3: Is leasing a stepping stone to subscriptions?

Finance houses linked to vehicle manufacturers are developing a suite of new car ownership models

Leasing strategy 26 May

Fleet briefs: Latest news from ABAX, Mina, Thinkware and Goodyear

ABAX has announced the launch of its new next-generation software and Mina have entered a partnership with InstaVolt to include the Chargepass fleet offering.

sustainability 25 May

Shell Telematics data being accessed through a laptop

Accelerate to Zero programme launched by Shell Fleet Solutions

Shell Fleet Solutions has launched Accelerate to Zero, a programme aimed at supporting fleets in their efforts to meet sustainability targets.

data and connectivity 24 May

Oxbotica’s fully autonomous EV begins UK road trials

Oxbotica has successfully deployed the first fully autonomous, all-electric, vehicle platform on open roads, in the UK.

Oxbotica 23 May