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Market Trendsby Mike AntichFebruary 24, 2016

Identifying the Next Generation of Corporate Fleet Managers

Fleet management will increase in complexity with the pervasive use of technology and emphasis on data analytics. This will attract new employees with different skillsets. Despite what cynics may say, now is the best time to get into fleet management. It is at the corporate crossroads of technology, sustainability, supply chain management, and safety. Fleet will be very attractive to managers because of the exposure to these cross-functional groups and the opportunity for advancement.

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NewsFebruary 23, 2016

Element Hires IT Consultancy Firm

Toronto-based Element Financial Corp. has hired Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a Santa Clara, Calif., global information technology firm.

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NewsFebruary 23, 2016

Ford Triples Self-Driving Technology Investment

Ford plans to triple its engineering investment in semi-autonomous vehicle technology, the automaker announced as it unveiled a new Kuga SUV with semi-autonomous features at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

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NewsFebruary 23, 2016

Jasper, Telular Partnership to Improve Telematics Offerings

Telular Corporation, a global technology leader and provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for commercial telematics and security, and Jasper, a global IoT service platform leader, are partnering to deliver IoT services to the commercial telematics market.

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NewsFebruary 19, 2016

Volvo's Mobile App Option Replaces Car Keys

Volvo Cars plans to become the first car manufacturer to offer vehicles without keys in 2017. This digital key technology can allow customers to unlock and lock doors and start the engine from their smartphone. Physical keys will continue to be offered if preferred.

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NewsFebruary 19, 2016

Brazil Site of New Plant for IoT Company

Global technology provider Laird announced it is opening a new, state-of-the-art engineering, design, and manufacturing facility outside São Paulo, Brazil.

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NewsFebruary 17, 2016

Nissan Applies Self-Parking Tech to Office Chair

Nissan has developed the so-called Intelligent Parking Chair that uses its intelligent park assist technology to automatically move into a set position, the company announced.

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Articlesby Chris WolskiFebruary 12, 2016

How Fleets Optimize Telematics

Telematics technology has seen sweeping changes over the past decade, going from a limited location-only solution to an all-encompassing vehicle and personnel management tool. The future is expected to include predictive analytics.

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NewsFebruary 10, 2016

Obama Proposes Oil Tax to Fund Clean Transportation

President Obama hopes to add a $10 tax for every barrel of oil that would fund investments in clean transportation technology as part of his proposed 21st Century Clean Transportation Plan.

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NewsFebruary 10, 2016

Ford to Unveil Vehicle, In-Car Technology for Europe

Ford will introduce a new vehicle for Europe, unveil new advanced in-car technology and detail the latest progress on the Ford Smart Mobility plan at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in late February.

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