How to manage fleet EV performance, charging and range using telematics
Managing an electric fleet presents a different set of operational challenges to those associated with traditional petrol and diesel vehicles. Fleet managers must now use telematics to monitor battery performance, charging schedules, vehicle range, energy consumption and charging infrastructure alongside more familiar metrics such as utilisation, maintenance and driver behaviour… Telematics is increasingly becoming the […]
Why telematics is a strategic fleet investment – and how to get it right
Across both public and private sector fleets, managers are under increasing pressure to optimise vehicle utilisation, control fuel costs, meet compliance requirements and manage the transition towards electrification. As a result, telematics platforms a critical source of operational insight and decision-making… However, with a growing number of providers offering increasingly sophisticated capabilities, selecting the right […]
TELEMATICS MONTH: Why data is becoming critical to EV fleet management
As organisations attending the Fleet Summit accelerate fleet electrification programmes, telematics is emerging as one of the most important technologies supporting the transition… While electric vehicles offer significant opportunities to reduce emissions and support sustainability targets, they also introduce new operational considerations around charging, range management, vehicle utilisation and driver behaviour. Maintaining visibility into these […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Video telematics by Exeros
In theory, video telematics is simple. It’s a fleet safety and management platform connected to vehicle-mounted cameras that scan roads, drivers, and vulnerable road users. But here’s where it gets complicated: technology is fun. It’s new; it’s shiny, especially now that AI has joined the party. Too easily, people lose sight of the basics because […]
How to Choose the Right Fleet Telematics Solutions
As fleets continue to digitalise, choosing the right fleet telematics solutions has become critical to achieving safety, sustainability, and operational efficiency goals. Modern telematics platforms support far more than vehicle tracking, helping organisations improve safety, strengthen compliance, integrate operational data and make better-informed decisions across the fleet. For fleet leaders in both the private and […]
How 5G Fleet Tracking Is Changing Telematics
The combination of 5G fleet tracking and edge computing is changing how organisations monitor vehicles, respond to incidents and manage day-to-day fleet operations. Faster connectivity and local data processing give fleet managers greater real-time visibility into vehicle movements, driver behaviour and vehicle health, helping improve telematics performance while reducing delays in reporting and decision-making. Rather […]
June 2025 is Telematics & Tracking Month on Fleet Briefing: Here’s how to get involved!
Each month on Fleet Management Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the fleet market – and in June we’ll be focusing on Telematics & Tracking solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help fleet buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier […]
EV & HYBRID MONTH: How telematics and AI are optimising fleet performance
Telematics and AI are transforming how fleets operate, offering powerful tools to monitor, manage, and enhance the capabilities of hybrid and EV vehicles. Here’s how these technologies are shaping fleet management strategies on a day-to-day basis… 1. Energy Usage Analytics for Cost Savings One of the primary advantages of telematics in hybrid and EV fleets […]
CASE STUDY: How a major retailer reduced fleet risk and transformed safety with telematics integration
In 2016, a major retail fleet with 22,000 drivers faced significant challenges in managing driver safety and risk. The driver training team struggled with limited access to data, making it difficult to inform intervention and training activities. The presence of multiple telematics and dashcam suppliers further complicated the centralisation and comparison of data. Additionally, the […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Exploring industries benefiting from GPS tracking devices
Imagine a future in which your most precious assets are always within reach regardless of the sector. GPS tracking tools from Ruptela provide companies and people with this reality. Let’s travel across several industries and observe how these innovative tools change resource management and safeguarding. Logistics and transportation Every second matters in the busy worlds […]