When buying a vehicle tracking system the number one consideration should be what return on investment it can offer. The ROI often depends on what features the system includes, so comparing features as well as costs is vital before deciding on a system.
Vehicle tracking is a mature technology which helps companies to streamline their operation and cut costs in a myriad of ways. Simply by knowing where their vehicles are at all times can revolutionise the way a business operates overnight. Add to this the fact that most vehicle tracking systems store the data they receive for up to 2 years, and you have a business tool that can also automatically generate wage claims, verify overtime claims and help monitor all aspects of field worker activity.
The Proven Benefits of Vehicle Tracking Include:
There are many GPS vehicle tracking systems on the market and there are key difference between what they do and the benefits and ROI they can offer. Explore this site to find independent information on vehicle tracking systems and industry news, you can also visit our partners at TrackCompare to compare vehicle tracking prices, features and ROI.
Often there are disputes with customers, between members of staff and even on occasions the authorities. These disputes can take up valuable time and energy to ascertain who is at fault and how to solve the problem. Read the rest of this entry »
The NHS are now a fantastic example of how vehicle tracking can save fuel. The Leeds Teaching Hospitals have made a significant reduction in the size of their fleets. In fact they have made a 20% reduction in size. This has led to the fleet covering 200,000 miles less a year. This obviously has saved them a fortune in fuel. Read the rest of this entry »
A big part of modern GPS vehicle tracking systems is historic reporting. Historic reporting is looking back at the reports on what each vehicle has done in the past you can select to view a report on any vehicle with in your fleet for any day you choose. Read the rest of this entry »
In recent years there has been talk of turning off street lighting in certain areas or roads. The reason for doing this has often been to lower energy consumption and lower the co2 omissions. Many think this is not the real reason for turning the street lights off. Many think that the real reason is to save money. Read the rest of this entry »
Vehicle tracking is one way to increase road safety and it is a very effective method. Drivers who know they are being monitored and will be reprimanded or warned about unsafe driving tend to drive more safely on the whole. Read the rest of this entry »
You may have heard of points of interest from using a satnav or POIs as they are often referred to. For those who have not heard of them a point of interest are certain locations which are mapped out on your satnav or vehicle tracking system. They can be petrol stations, fast food restaurants, service stations and hotels to name just a few. Read the rest of this entry »
Often when you are running a fleet of mobile workers your plans change throughout the day. This can be a real pain in the neck if you need to get someone to deal with a new job or collection that comes in. Read the rest of this entry »
Tracker are a top anti theft tracking supplier and they have said that the cars being recovered by stolen vehicle tracking are much the same type of cars being stolen a years ago. Tracker said that of all the cars they track BMW X5s are the most popular car to be stolen. These cars are very desirable due to the huge market for them on the black market. Read the rest of this entry »
The RAC think that many roads in Britain will cost drivers each time they drive on them. This will mean that drivers will have to think more carefully before they decide to driver anywhere and this could cut the number of journeys made considerably. Read the rest of this entry »
Vehicle tracking is pretty dam accurate. In fact its accuracy is within 3 metres. This basically means that it can tell you where each of your vehicles, but can be out by up to 3 metres. This means that if one of your fleet is driving along a thin country lane then it is possible it may be plotted on the map as driving along just off the side of the road. Read the rest of this entry »
