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NewsNovember 18, 2021

GM Returns To Europe With Mobility Unit

Having sold Saab in 2009 and then quit Europe altogether in 2017 when GM Europe sold its Opel and Vauxhall brands to the PSA Group (now Stellantis), GM Europe is nosing its way back to Europe.

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2021

2021 Fleet Vehicles of the Year Voting Live

The poll is live for the 2021 Fleet Vehicles of the Year — vote for your favorite car, truck, and/or SUV, share the link, and help contribute to the next Fleet Vehicle of the Year.

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Articlesby Jordan WiklundOctober 27, 2021

Enterprise and Microsoft Collaborate on Data and Technology to Evolve the Fleet of the Future

From state-of-the-art onboard sensors to wireless telematics and more, Microsoft Azure is going to help Enterprise scale its fleet to a 350,000+ vehicle connected force by the end of the year. A fully connected worldwide fleet may be just five years away.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 14, 2021

Enterprise, Microsoft Bring Connected Car Technology to Rental Fleets

By the end of 2021, Enterprise plans to have as many as 350,000 vehicles set to be connected in the U.S. Over the next five years, Enterprise is looking to fully convert its fleet to connected vehicles.

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Newsby StaffJuly 12, 2021

GlobalmatiX Expands into North America

The telematics provider, which claims the Swiss Enterprise Holdings franchise as a client, enables access to advanced vehicle data and next-generation predictive maintenance. The company recently opened an office in Knoxville, Tenn.

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Newsby Amy HercherJune 25, 2021

Cheap GPS Trackers Help Cops Find Car Thieves in New Zealand

As car theft continues to become more prevalent in New Zealand, Scotties Car Rentals has installed $20 GPS trackers to help locate its stolen vehicles.

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Articlesby Chris BrownJune 2, 2021

The Future of Car Rental Telematics Is Direct OEM Integration

With cumbersome aftermarket device installations and lack of integration with car rental software, telematics hasn’t been easy for car rental. RentalMatic’s Thomas Brady outlines how and where this is changing.

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Newsby StaffMay 24, 2021

MiX Telematics Driver App Avoids the Hardware

MyMiX Tracking leverages mobile phone technology to enable real-time tracking of drivers while also recording, measuring, and enabling real-time self-correction of risky driving behavior events.

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Articlesby Chris BrownApril 28, 2021

24 Takeaways from the Inaugural Data-Driven Fleet Experience

The virtual conference presented deep dives on how data is fostering intelligent fleets. The seminars, panel discussions, and networking sessions covered connected cars, electrification suitability, OEM-embedded modems, telematics market trends, the rise of third-party data integrators, the migration to 5G, and video telematics.

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Newsby StaffApril 20, 2021

Ridecell Launches Platform to Convert Vehicle Data into Automated Operations

Fleet IoT Automation is designed to drive efficiencies via pre-built digital workflows for logistics, leasing, rental, and shared mobility, as well as corporate and government motorpool fleets.

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