Monthly Archives: September 2009

Vehicle Idling Wastes Fuel

When vehicles idle they are at their least efficient because they are going nowhere, but still burning away fuel. This is both unnecessary pollution and also a big waste of money. Companies with large fleets can save a fortune in [...]

Lone Worker Tracking

Often employers want to track individuals instead of an actual vehicle. This can be for a multitude of reasons, but one of the main reasons is for safety. The technology behind lone worker tracking is similar to the technology that [...]

Tracking Your Employees

As we know there are many advantages to fleet managers if vehicle tracking systems are fitted in to their fleets, they are able to locate their vehicles should they be stolen or they can report on the speeds and the [...]

Tracking Children?

There are a few things that spring to mind when thinking of tracking children… Do the children feel like you are invading their privacy? Or do they know that it is purely so that you can ensure that your child [...]

Monitoring Health & Safety Aspects Of Driving

Many fleet managers are aware that consumers want their products as fast as they can, with this in mind it is hard not to pressurise the drivers of the fleet vehicles to get the deliveries out as soon as they [...]

5 Advantages of Vehicle Tracking and 2 Disadvantages of Vehicle Tracking

Advantages 1) Keep track of employees. This is useful to cut down on employees who are using vehicles excessively for personal use and skiving off when they are suppose to be working.

Reviewing Daily Routines

Vehicle tracking can be used for managers to review daily routines of your drivers. You may ask, why would a fleet or despatch manager want to review the daily routines of their fleets? Well the answer is simple. By knowing [...]

Fuel Costs On The Rise Again Thanks To The Budget

As we were all aware from Alistair Darling’s spectacular announcement back on 22nd April 2009, with the Budget, fuel prices were set to be raised by 2p from 1st September at 12.01am. The idea of fixing the price between then [...]