GDPR has been at the forefront of business leaders’ minds in 2018 and it has brought the issue of data security to the top of their agendas. As well as updating data protection laws, the EU-enforced directive looks to establish a clear structure of compliance and protocols, which is all important in the advancing technological […]
While vehicle connectivity and driverless cars never seem to be out of the headlines, a quieter revolution has also been unfolding in the world of trucking. From platooning and eTrucks to last mile drone deliveries, a range of exciting new technologies are set to transform how transport services are delivered. We look at 5 key […]
There’s just something about a good sing-a-long behind the wheel. The music is turned up, you’re belting out the lyrics to your favourite tune and within a blink of an eye, your vehicle has transformed into your own personal stage. For those out on the road for work, singing doesn’t just make sitting in traffic […]
When a business has a fleet of vehicles to manage, small savings can go a long way, especially when it comes to fuel. Fuel costs are typically the second largest expense behind vehicle depreciation. It’s clearly important for any business running a fleet of vehicles to ensure that they have robust processes in place to […]
The number one motivating factor for businesses investing in new, disruptive technology is to increase productivity, according to new TomTom Telematics research. By using the latest technologies, companies can simplify and automate management and administration tasks, freeing up a business’ workforce to concentrate on their own core work. In recent years, telematics has gained a […]
TomTom Telematics’ Transport 2018 survey has revealed interesting findings around drivers’ hours regulations and tachograph usage. With the study highlighting operator concerns, we’ve outlined six top tips to help you with the crucial compliance process. Tachographs play a vital role in helping enforce EU drivers’ hours regulations – and in turn helping improve road safety by preventing driver fatigue. Although compliance with tachograph usage can prove one of the more complex, and time-consuming, undertakings, it is nevertheless a legal […]
With more people using integrated telematics to help to improve their businesses, you might be forgiven for thinking that the only parties to accrue any benefits from the process would be company managers and HR departments. But the efficiencies brought about by integrating telematics data across different sectors of business can be beneficial across the […]
In recent years, the growth of technology has accelerated at a rapid rate. And it is showing no signs of slowing down. Whereas before, companies could hang back, take the lead from their peers and only implement technology when it was well-established, resting on your laurels is no longer an option. Businesses are now expected […]
Since its introduction nearly two decades ago, telematics has become increasingly accepted by drivers and managers alike as a vital component of modern fleet management. Today’s advanced telematics systems come packed with features that make drivers’ lives measurably easier. Integrated accurate navigation which avoids traffic laden routes? Tick. Quick and easy automatic mileage claims? Definitely. […]
