08 Apr
Employees, Press Release

Applied Driving looks to build on channel success in the fleet sector with new partnership appointment

Applied Driving, the leading provider of driver safety and performance management solutions, has expanded its partnerships team to take advantage of channel opportunities within the fleet marketplace. Jacob Lewis-Leeson has joined the company as Partnerships Executive to support new and existing partners, which form an important part of its growth strategy moving forward.

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07 Apr
Distribution, Drivers, Press Release, Transport

Pilkington Automotive targets fleet performance benefits with Ctrack telematics solution

Pilkington Automotive, the leading AGR distributor and wholesaler, has adopted fleet and video telematics from Ctrack to enhance road safety, boost efficiency and reduce environmental impact. The company is rolling out the advanced solution on all new vans within the company’s 35-strong commercial fleet that operate nationwide delivery service from a network of seven UK locations, including its central distribution centre in Redditch.

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07 Apr
Drivers, Press Release, Technology

Blackout Technologies targets telematics-integrated mobile device blocking to combat smartphone distraction

Blackout Technologies has launched an updated version of its unique mobile device blocking technology that can be combined with leading fleet and video telematics systems to help eliminate smartphone distraction. This integrated approach is predicted to reduce collisions caused by illegal mobile phone usage by between 10 to 20%, preventing many avoidable injuries and deaths.

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25 Mar
Press Release, Transport

New Appointment: Standby UK – Andrew Buxton – Sales & Marketing Manager

Standby UK are extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Buxton (MAFP) as their Sales & Marketing Manager for the UK & Ireland. Andrew has over 30 years’ experience in the Emergency Service industry, mostly servicing the industry with global OE’s Mercedes-Benz and the BMW Group with some time with spent at two vehicle role-converters.

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13 Mar
Drivers, News, Technology

Rightsize commerical EV fleet infrastructure or increase transition costs by up to a third warns ZeroMission

Commercial fleets risk increasing capital expenditure by up to a third when transitioning to zero emission road transport by oversizing their electric vehicle infrastructure. This was the opinion of Kevin Christopher, Head of Product at ZeroMission, speaking at a recent EV webinar, who claimed that concerns around vehicle range and charging availability are pushing organisations to commit to excessive levels of battery and fuelling redundancy.

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