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3G Sunset Dates

Say Goodbye to 3G for Good Two of the nation’s largest wireless carriers are phasing out their 3G networks. Vehicles with GPS tracking devices powered...

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The Fantastic Five: Fleet Trends for 2022

2021, and all its bumps and potholes, is finally in the rearview mirror. What does 2022 have in store for fleet managers and companies with a fleet...

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Smarter Fleet Operations During Snowstorms with Predictive Weather Tools

Winter: These are the times that try drivers’ souls. Icy roads, massive snowfalls, and fog warnings wreak havoc on schedules and create delays or...

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GPS Insight & FieldAware Join Forces to Drive Customer Success

Last week, we took a major step forward with the acquisition of FieldAware, an industry leader in made-for-mobile, cloud-based field service solutions....

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Help Your Fleet Navigate the Holiday Travel Landscape

With the economy booming, supply chain issues still in full swing, and consumer demand at an all time high, the 2021 holiday season is expected to be...

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Getting the Most From Your Fleet Management Software Data

Most people see a commercial truck on the road and think of it as a simple vehicle with service technicians and equipment, or stuffed to the roof with...

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4 Critical Office Operations Solved with Service Business Software

In an increasingly digital world, implementing an effective field service management solution is no longer a “good to have” option for a field service...

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Forget FICO – Do You Know Your Fleet’s Risk Score?

Since 1989, when the FICO Score was invented, consumers were obsessed with evaluating and protecting their credit risk to ultimately boost their ratings...

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10 Ways GPS Tracking and Video Telematics Benefit Employees

GPS tracking is commonplace in fleet vehicles at this point. Still, it’s a good practice to remind employees what they’re gaining from this technology....

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Vehicle Tracking Devices: Which Type Is Best for Your Fleet?

Understanding Your GPS Tracking Options Choosing the right GPS tracking device can make a major difference in how your fleet operates. The device...

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What You Need to Know About FMCSA’s Proposal to Expand its Crash Preventability Program

In an attempt to clarify existing eligible crash types and add new crash scenarios, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has proposed changes...

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Smartphone GPS Tracking vs Dedicated Devices: Which Wins for Fleet Ops in 2026?

Choosing how to track your vehicles is not just a technology decision. It is about deciding what kind of data you need, how reliable it should be, and...

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10 Critical Tips for Using Dash Cams

Many organizations are poised to fall into a trap with using dash cams – they’ll invest significant time and resources into procuring, installing,...

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3 Key Ways the Driver•i Smart Camera Beats Other Fleet Dash Cams

If you’re a fleet professional researching in-cab cameras for your vehicles, you’ve probably noticed an incredibly wide array of options. Even if...

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What Is Telematics? A Complete Guide to GPS Telematics & Fleet Management Systems

What Is Telematics? Telematics is a technology system that combines GPS tracking, vehicle diagnostics, onboard sensors, and wireless connectivity to...

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GPS Installation: 6 Smart Questions to Ask Potential Providers?

A fleet software company’s GPS installation process says a lot about what you can expect from them. But how do you know what to expect before your...

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A Quick Intro to Power Take-Off and Fleet Management

Quick – what does PTO stand for? If you’re like most people, you answered Paid Time Off. But fleet people who deal with vehicles, mobile assets,...

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Save Time with Small Business Field Service Software

If there’s one thing to know about starting or running your own business, it’s that time is your most-precious resource. You’ll rarely work normal...

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Three Important Steps to Prevent Side Jobs

Every fleet’s vehicles and equipment represent a huge investment. That makes it vital that your employees respect your assets. That means using your...

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4 Solutions to Battery Drain (And no, Your GPS Tracker Isn’t to Blame)

Why Fleet Vehicles Experience Battery Drain Dead batteries are one of the most common causes of unexpected downtime in fleets. When vehicles sit unused...

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Driver Coaching: 4 Smart Steps to a Successful Safety Program

Driver coaching is a relatively new concept for commercial and government vehicle fleets. It’s only in the past decade or so that fleet managers have...

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