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NewsJanuary 5, 2011

Park Ellis ServiceMaster Cuts Fuel Costs by 10%

TOLEDO, OHIO - Park Ellis ServiceMaster, a cleaning and disaster restoration services provider, has been able to cut costs in its operations using a fleet tracking solution.

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NewsJanuary 4, 2011

Nearly Two-Thirds of New Cars to Have Built-in Telematics by 2016

OYSTER BAY, NY - Sixty-two percent of the world's new cars will have factory-installed telematics in 2016, according to a new report from ABI Research.

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ArticlesJanuary 1, 2011

Using GPS to Reduce Payroll Expense

Learn how three fleets are using GPS systems to realize significant reductions in payroll expense.

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NewsDecember 29, 2010

New Allstate Discount Program Uses Telematics

ROANOKE, VA - In the latest sign of how "pay as you drive" programs using telematics are changing the auto insurance industry, Allstate Insurance Co. has launched a new voluntary program called Drive Wise. The program uses a monitoring device to reward safe and low-mileage Illinois drivers with discounts of up to 30 percent.

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NewsDecember 3, 2010

Study Projects Telematics Revenues in Latin America to Total $3 Billion by 2014

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA - The number of Latin American vehicles equipped with a subscription-based tracking solution will increase to nearly nine million units in service by 2014, with annual hardware and service revenues growing to nearly US $3 billion, according to a recent study.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherNovember 22, 2010

How to Obtain Senior Management Support of a Telematics Program

Acquiring senior management’s support of a new program, such as telematics, is necessary, but can be a difficult process. Steps to make the process proceed smoothly are listed.

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Articlesby Chris BrownNovember 1, 2010

GM Lays Out the Plan for Fleet

In July 2009, General Motors was reborn with four core brands and an eye toward the future. GM’s fleet chief, Brian Small, discusses how a leaner — and greener — GM plans to meet the needs of commercial buyers in the years to come.

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NewsOctober 15, 2010

Telematics to Help Web Service Company Cut Costs

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN - With a goal of significantly reducing its operating costs, Web Service Company, a national laundry services provider, has signed a new, three-year agreement with GE Capital Fleet Services to use GE's Monitor and Intelligent Ops telematics solutions.

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NewsSeptember 27, 2010

Barrick Gold to Deploy Telematics in 3,000 Vehicles

SALT LAKE CITY - Barrick Gold Corporation is investing $16 million to install waySmart driver monitor systems in its fleet of vehicles worldwide. The company targets full deployment in 3,000 vehicles by December 2010.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherSeptember 27, 2010

Senior Management Support of Telematics Crucial

Getting senior management to understand the value of implementing telematics in fleet plays a significant role in the success of a program.

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