A partnership between pay-how-you-drive insurer Coverbox and vehicle tracking & movement monitoring technology market leader Ctrack looks set to drive vehicle insurance telematics forward two generations. A clear demonstration that Ctrack is able to comply with Coverbox’s 18-point device strategy means that Ctrack’s massively-advanced interactive devices will soon be establishing new levels of data provision [...]
I was privileged to attend a very insightful presentation at the offices of Discovery Insure on the science of driving and the impact of insurance telematics on driver behaviour. In this post I would like to share some very important findings revealed during the presentation! In May 2011, Discovery launched an incentive-based insurance company Discovery Insure. Built [...]
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Fleetwatch has revealed South Africa has reason to be proud of our Fleet Management Companies and their achievements in the Fleet Management and Logistics Industry. Two of our major fleet management and vehicle tracking companies have been pipped by an international research group to emerge among the world leaders in a shake out in the [...]
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: When most think about insurance telematics or “Big Brother“ technology in vehicles, they consider the benefits for lower car insurance premiums. We tend to underestimate the impact that this technology might have on changing driver behaviour and the benefits for road safety! It is agreed by all road safety practitioners that effective traffic enforcement [...]
Introduction to control of greenhouse gas/ CO2 emissions Despite the failure of delegates from 192 nations to formulate a global emissions control policy to succeed the Kyoto Protocol, the Copenhagen summit held in December 2009 did highlight the need for urgent steps to be taken internationally to intensify control of ‘greenhouse gas’ (GHG) emissions, most [...]
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Dartline Coaches, the Devon-based coach and bus hire company, has extended its innovative tracking system to include a further 21 vehicles within the companies fleet of coaches, midi-coaches, buses and minibuses. At the end of 2008, Dartline fitted 10 vehicles with DigiCore’s advanced C-track tool, and has since chosen to [...]
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