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The basics of eco-driving
Eco-driving, or energy-efficient driving, is a way of driving that reduces fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, while decreasing the risk of accidents.
17 December 2020Read more
18 Vehicle Tracking Terms You Need to Know
In your search for the right telematics system, it’s likely that you’ve come across certain words and terminology that were unfamiliar in the context of vehicle tracking. For example, we all know that a ‘trip’ means a journey, but what exactly defines a ‘trip’ on a vehicle tracking report? In this telematics glossary, we explain 18 terms that you might find useful when reading about vehicle tracking systems.
16 December 2020Read more
Could vehicle tracking dashboards make your fleet more productive?
Just like the console on a lorry or van gives you vital information while you drive, operational dashboards provide a simple, live summary of the data that your vehicle tracking system collects.
16 December 2020Read more
4 Unexpected Ways Your Business Can Benefit from Geofencing
Geofencing helps you control whether your vehicles are in or out of certain areas at defined times. But there are lesser-known benefits for your business.
15 December 2020Read more
How your vehicle tracking system can help enforce your company speeding policy
It’s a company's responsibility to reduce the risk of accidents for its fleet. Here's how your vehicle tracking system helps to enforce your company speeding policy.
3 November 2020Read more
How does vehicle tracking calculate and use driver scores?
Quartix provides an easy-to-understand, colour-coded score for each vehicle or driver in a fleet, so that fleet managers can instantly recognise which drivers need to improve their skills. This score is calculated by looking at two important areas of driver performance.
21 October 2020Read more
Engine hour monitoring: Why your vehicle tracking system should have it
Engine hours tell you how long a vehicle or piece of equipment has been running during a particular time, giving an accurate indication of vehicle use. This informs your maintenance schedules and health & safety compliance.
14 October 2020Read more
Keeping your drivers safe in the Covid-19 pandemic
Drivers must take extra care to protect themselves and stay healthy while they are supporting the community. Here are a few essential, preventative measures for you and your drivers to keep in mind if you are still out delivering essentials during the Covid-19 pandemic.
1 April 2020Read more
Four key benefits vehicle tracking offers to drivers
A lot has been written about the benefits of telematics for businesses and company owners, but vehicle tracking also offers valuable support to the people who drive a company’s trucks, vans or any other vehicles. Far from being a surveillance system implemented to punish employees, here are four ways that vehicle tracking can help drivers […]
26 March 2019Read more
Four easy steps to help maximise your telematics system experience
In this article, we concentrate on the implications of vehicle monitoring with respect to the Data Protection Act and Article 8 of the Human Rights Act. A guide to this is published by the Information Commissioner’s Office, or ICO. Their guide specifically covers “Monitoring at work,” including vehicle tracking.
11 February 2019Read more