Category Archives: Why fleet management

Solving the Traffic Jam Problem – Getting Cities Moving Again

Posted on November 3, 2019 by Luigi Cappel

I got pretty excited when I read the press release about Volkswagen getting together with D-Wave, using quantum computing to demonstrate real time traffic optimised routing at the Web Summit conference in Lisbon which starts tomorrow. I wish I was … Continue reading →

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Trucks to be able to Share Black Ice Information with Aftermarket Solution

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Luigi Cappel

There have been some great stories of V2V communications but they have typically been proprietary. Volvo for example are developing some wonderful systems whereby a truck can share information about a crash or other conditions, with other Volvo trucks, or … Continue reading →

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What is the best way to track your car in New Zealand?

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Luigi Cappel

I need to do some research. Cars in my neighborhood are being stolen and I don’t want mine to become a statistic. The question for me is do I want something sophisticated that does a lot more than I need, … Continue reading →

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GPS Helps Solve Dispute Over Trashed Turf

Posted on May 7, 2016 by Luigi Cappel

A South Florida man says a Miami-Dade County garbage truck took more than his garbage when it went by his house last summer. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.nbcmiami.com This is a great example of the value of GPS data although … Continue reading →

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Canada to require bus and truck drivers to log hours electronically

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Luigi Cappel

After years of study, the federal government says it’s working to implement new safety regulations that are aligned with U.S. efforts to tackle fatigue among truck and bus drivers. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.ctvnews.ca I was having a discussion with … Continue reading →

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LexisNexis Study: Fleet Managers Want Telematics to Cut Insurance Costs – ForConstructionPros.com

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Luigi Cappel

The point of the story is that these technologies are not just hardware and telemetry that goes into vehicles, its how it is used to encourage better and more consistent behavior. Continue reading →

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