Fleet software

SDVs have become the most talked about future technology among OEMs and could have major benefits for fleets.

Although fleet management technology is well established, there are still many fleets out there continuing to gather data on paper.

Eight months after being sold and a year after appointing a new CEO, Chevin Fleet Solutions says it is focussed on developing its people and products.

Introducing the right routing and scheduling software package has widespread financial and administrative benefits for fleets.

Route optimisation and decabornisation solution provider formerly known as The Algorithm People rebrands and launches new algorithms as it prepares to scale up.

David Savage, vice-president UK and Ireland, wants Geotab to be the number one player in the UK fleet telematics market

After 20 years in business, Fleet Operations is adapting its fleet management offering to meet today’s challenges. MD Richard Hipkiss and CEO Ross Jackson speak to Fleet News

If not properly handled, fleet risk drowning in a tsunami of information. This is where software comes in: it can pull together data and present it in an easy-to-use dashboard

Self-driving technology is more likely to be used in transporting goods and people on fixed routes than in on-demand robotaxis, says a leading pioneer.

A connected vehicle technology which could eventually help fleets increase utilisation and cut costs is set to be put into public use in Milton Keynes this year.

Supplying software to help fleets make informed decisions when transitioning to electric is just one of AssetWorks’ many strengths

In a tough year, the company was able to press on with exciting plans

Maximising the impact of software has significant cost and operational benefits for an organisation

Peter Kelly has integrated intel from multiple sources to gain control of all the facts about the Elis fleet

We look at how software can improve a fleet operation and how it may evolve in the future

Fleet decision-makers face a number of demanding challenges next year. Here, Andrew Ryan looks at some of the actions they can take to improve their operations

That is the key question facing decision-makers when weighing up how to get the most out of their fleet. Catherine Chetwynd reports

AD Bly fleet manager Adam Gamlin was ‘thrown in at the deep end’ when he landed the role. Fortunately, help was readily at hand.

Multiple channels, multiple products and services and a diverse customer base evens out IFS’s risk. That’s how MD Matt Rumble likes it.

Since Scotland’s regional police forces were amalgamated, big fleet savings have been achieved. But that’s not the end of the story.

Since its launch, Drive Software Solutions has been concentrating on big fleet operators. Now it has a solution for one vehicle upwards. Tom Seymour reports

Company explores up-to-date ways to improve its service without losing consistency of delivery and responsiveness. By Andrew Ryan.

Catherine Chetwynd explains the 7 things fleets need to know before selecting and implementing new fleet management software.

Software-as-a-Service and mobile phone apps are transforming how businesses keep control of their fleets. But be mindful of new data protection rules next year.

Skanska’s safe fleet award was in recognition of its comprehensive approach to risk management, which includes measuring commuting incidents in accident statistics.

DAF Trucks' new MD Robin Easton intends to bring greater global insight to the UK truck business, building upon retired MD Ray Ashworth’s eight-year legacy.

Fleet boss Maurice Elford made software a priority when joining L&Q. He is now a double Fleet News Award winner.

Software company sets its sights on doubling global revenue after a root and branch overhaul of working practices. Stephen Briers reports.

The rapid growth in smartphone ownership means more fleet management apps are available than ever before. Andrew Ryan reports

Fleet News Awards finalists explain how software helps them to manage risk

Choosing the right product and supplier can increase operational efficiencies, save money and improve compliance, reports Catherine Chetwynd

Growing demands on fleet operators mean that avoiding time-sapping procedures is more important than ever.

Getting the right software package means resisting the temptation to add unnecessary modules and focusing on what is really needed. Catherine Chetwynd finds out how to tell a must-have from a pricey add-on

Using smartphone apps to ‘gamify’ tasks can improve driver behaviour and productivity.

Keeping software up to date can have a multitude of benefits, whether a fleet is introducing a system for the first time or upgrading an existing package, reports Catherine Chetwynd

Outsourcing logistics to specialist companies and their software can dramatically cut costs by optimising routes and improving scheduling

GPS adapters and smartphone apps can help companies avoid punitive fines for failing to stick to the rules on business mileage. Catherine Chetwynd reports

The growing popularity of smartphones gives operators another tool to increase the efficiency of their fleet. Catherine Chetwynd reports

Huge savings are available by investing in technology and planning smarter