THE CAR AND TRUCK FLEET AND LEASING MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE
In the future, your truck will know who you are, how you want things set up, where you’re going, and when you need to get there.
The Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA) has released recordings of its Forum on Big Data, which addressed topics surrounding big data that touched on driver safety, operational efficiencies, and total cost of ownership.
Ford Motor Co. has signed a multiple-year agreement with Amazon Web Services to expand the availability of cloud-based connected vehicle services through Autonomic's Transportation Mobility Cloud that will benefit fleet operators, according to the automaker.
Corporate fleets are on the verge of a productivity revolution triggered by increasingly pervasive and sophisticated vehicle connectivity tools being built into vehicles that will transition fleet management from a reactive to proactive profession.
Drivers are 10% more distracted behind the wheel than last year and the number of cell phone addicts has doubled, according to Zendrive's third annual "Distracted Driving Study," which analyzed over 160 billion miles of data.
Fleet managers in three European countries will be able to feed fuel purchasing data into their Verizon Connect Reveal telematics platform under a new partnership between the telematics provider and UTA, a European fuel card provider.
Teletrac Navman will offer a new bundle in its Director analytics platform called Build Your Own Report that helps fleets break down telematics data into actionable and specific reports.
Mark Buzzell is no stranger to fleet. As the prior president and CEO of Ford of Canada, one of his key responsibilities was managing its Canadian fleet business. Buzzell understands fleet and recognizes its importance to Ford.
HERE Technologies, Inc. will begin offering a data product that will provide up-to-date information about mobile network performance in 196 countries that would help fleet and telematics providers, the company announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Vehicle sensor technologies, the availability of vehicle diagnostics tools, and data reports were areas in the telematics space that saw improvements in 2018.