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What is Fleet Telematics?
We give an easy to understand answer to the question "What is Fleet Telematics?", and explain for what purposes it can be used.
An explanation of the Fleet Telematics ecosystem
How OEMs, TTPs, TSPs, FMS Providers, and MNOs Interplay
How Fleet Telematics has Evolved over 60 years
We revisit this topic to provide a simple explanation of what fleet telematics actually is.
What is the impact of mandated driver monitoring systems on fleet telematics?
How Fleet Telematics Providers Can Navigate EU Mobility Package 1 and Driver Monitoring Regulations
What will be the impact of 2nd generation smart tachographs?
The introduction of DTCO 4.1 marks another advancement for mobility in the EU. We explore the key features, regulatory context, and opportunities for TSPs.
Will the STSFA initiative revolutionise Road Usage Charging in the US?
Part of the 2015 FAST Act, and funded by IIJA, we explain how the Surface Transportation System Funding Alternatives initiative is instrumental for Road Usage Charging in the USA
Connected Cars are NOT Software Defined Vehicles.
Discover what connected cars are, what their place is in the automotive landscape, and how they are completely different to "Software Defined Vehicles".
The Evolution of Insurance Telematics - A Deep Dive into Pay-As-You-Drive auto insurance
Exploring how telematics insurance is revolutionising the insurance industry and enabling products such as Pay-As-You-Drive auto insurance.
Mileage-based insurance vs Pay-As-You-Drive Insurance - What you should know
Mileage-based insurance and Pay-As-You-Drive insurance are thought of as being synonymous, but they are not. So what are the differences?
Usage-Based Insurance - Everything You Need To Know
Usage-Based Insurance is a core component in the transformation of the automotive sector, but what is it, where did it come from and how does it differ to conventional auto insurance?
Europe's Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure - Can It Meet Its Targets?
The European Union is making significant strides in the development of electric vehicle charging infrastructure. However, can it reach its ambitious targets?
What is Connected Mobility?
Integrating technology with transportation systems, connected mobility is the most significant shift in personal transportation that you've probably never heard of.
After the EETS amendments, what is the future for electronic tolling in Europe?
Directive (EU) 2019/520 expanded the choice in implementable tolling technology. So which is best and how will it impact future choices for electronic tolling?
Driving the Future - The Rise of Pay-How-You-Drive auto Insurance
How is Pay-How-You-Drive (PHYD) auto insurance impacting the insurance industry; reducing costs, and incentivising safer driving?
How Global Data Laws are Shaping Connected Vehicle Data
Across the globe there are many GDPR-style pieces of legislation. So how can OEMs navigate compliance, and mitigate the risk to connected vehicle data?
What is Electronic Toll Collection?
Known as Electronic Tolling in Europe and Road Usage Charging in North America, what is Electronic Toll Collection?
Is C-V2X the future backbone of Connected Vehicle Data?
C-V2X enables vehicles to communicate with each other, their surroundings, and is lauded as the future of vehicle connectivity. But what is it?
eCall - Emergency Response for Vehicles
eCall is an automated emergency call system designed to provide rapid assistance to motorists involved in a collision. Has it worked?
DSRC explained
DSRC is a cellular communication technology enabling vehicles to communicate with each other, and their surroundings. But what is it?
Navigating the Digital Services Act - A New Era for Connected Car Services
The Digital Services Act redefines data protection and content moderation for connected car services. We explore how manufacturers and service providers must adapt.
The impact of directive (EU) 2022/362 (road charging harmonisation) on Telematics Service Providers and Fleet Management Software providers in the EU
We look at how directive (EU) 2022/362 impacts fleet operators and how the Fleet Telematics industry has opportunities for growth as a result.
EETS Directive - A Look Back at its Impact on electronic tolling
Over the last 3 years, the impact of the EETS directive on Electronic Tolling has gradually grown across the EU. So what is EETS?
PSD2’s Impact on Electronic Tolling - A Detailed Evaluation
PSD2 has significantly disrupted eCommerce and the digital payments sector, so how has Electronic Tolling been impacted?
What is the Impact of GDPR on Commercial Fleet Telematics?
GDPR is often cited as an issue for fleet telematics, but what are the actual challenges?