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Is DAB+ different to DAB? – Decoding the Digital Airwaves

March 11th, 2024

In the ever-evolving realm of radio technology, Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) and its upgraded counterpart, DAB+, stand as pillars of innovation. If you’re a curious music enthusiast eager to understand the nuances, join us as we embark on a journey through the differences that define these digital radio standards. DAB: A Pioneering Leap into Digital Soundscapes Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) has significantly transformed our radio experiences by ushering in crystal-clear signals and an extensive array of stations, surpassing the limitations…

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In-car technology, Webfleet and MANTIS team up to revolutionise sustainable transportation for Riverford Organic Farmers

January 24th, 2024

In a dedicated pursuit of innovation and their commitment to sustainability, Riverford Organics has embarked on an exciting new journey. December witnessed a significant milestone as Ford Fleet Management proudly presented the first set of keys, symbolising the delivery of a fleet of brand-new 2024 Ford Transit Custom vehicles to our esteemed partner, Riverford Organics. This achievement is the result of collaborative efforts, signifying a notable stride toward sustainable transportation solutions. In Car Technology is honoured to play a pivotal…

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How to make the move to EV using Webfleet fleet management solutions

October 18th, 2023

The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is gaining momentum, with businesses of all sizes looking to reap the benefits of reduced operating costs, lower emissions, and a more sustainable fleet. Webfleet fleet management solutions can help businesses make the move to EV more smoothly and efficiently. Here are some of the ways Webfleet can help: Identify which vehicles to switch. Webfleet’s telematics data can help you identify which vehicles in your fleet are the best candidates for electrification. This is based…

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Best EV Success Story Award

September 22nd, 2023

In September, we were delighted to attend Webfleet’s Annual Partner Conference. The theme for this year was “Being Brilliant!” which brought together partners and industry leaders to exchange knowledge and celebrate outstanding achievements. We had an amazing time, and it fills us with pride to announce that we received the esteemed “Best EV Success Story” partner award. With an impressive 850,000 fully electric cars now gracing the roads of the UK, we eagerly anticipate a cleaner and more technologically advanced…

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New Product – Webfleet The Work App

October 10th, 2022

The new Webfleet Work App has now been launched. Digitise your workflow and boost efficiency the easy way with WEBFLEET Work App. Your drivers can effectively manage day-to-day tasks and access best-in-class navigation from one simple app. No extra hardware needed. Everything your drivers need to stay on top of their daily tasks Easily Manage Short-term and seasonal Drivers No lengthy commitment – One Month Rolling contract No Additional Hardware required Use Own Android Device Low-cost solution from 45p a…

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WEBFLEET – Business Car 2022 Award Winners

September 30th, 2022

WEBFLEET have won the Business Car Award 2022 for “Best Telematic Product”, beating Geotab, Lighfoot, eDriving and runyourownfleet. This is a great achievement for Webfleet in a tough category, this is what the judges had to say…………. “Against a backdrop of electrification, Webfleet Solutions impressed our judges with its commitment to advancing the connective capabilities of the fleet automotive sector,  with data-driven innovations that accelerate the move to more sustainable and efficient business operations. Its software solution has become an…

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ARE YOU DVS READY?

November 18th, 2020

Launching in October 2020 the Direct Vision Standard has been designed to make the streets of London safer for pedestrians and cyclists.   WHY HAS DVS BEEN INTRODUCED?  26,000 people injured on London roads in 2018 63% of cyclist deaths and 25% of pedestrian deaths in london involved HGVs Enforcement of The Standard comes into effect in March 2021 and affects ALL 12 tonne and above vehicles that enter London, with a £550 per day fine for non-compliance. It is something that…

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It Takes only 23 Seconds to Steal a Car!!

December 4th, 2018

PROTECT YOUR VEHICLE AGAINST MODERN DAY THEFT METHODS Official figures show car theft hit a six year high last year, up an estimated 57,000 crimes in 2 years. These are worrying stats on the increase of car crimes involving relay theft. One in 3 cars are stolen with the vehicles own key. Do something about it! Install a Meta Trak VTS tracker to your vehicle. The VTS comes with driver ID tags which fight wireless key relay theft and key…

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HOW TO GET THE MOST FROM YOUR FLEET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

April 13th, 2017

When you think about investing in a fleet management system, often there are three main points you will want to know about: reducing fuel consumption; improving driver accountability and increasing overall efficiency. All three of these are fairly easily achieved, but if you stop there you’re missing out on some of the great features of your fleet management system. Here is a quick breakdown of the benefits you can get from your fleet management system: Fuel Savings The cost of…

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Meta Track Systems

January 23rd, 2017

Recently TomTom Telematics released their new Pro 8 series portable terminals which will transform the possibilities and have a big impact on the fleet management system. The terminals are connected to the Webfleet platform via a tom-tom link tracker and are designed to relate information back to the office in real time so decisions can be made more quickly and effectively. The 2 new pro models are the 8270 and the 8275, the main difference between the devices is that the 8275 comes with a 5 megapixel rear camera support and 3G modem .

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