Blackout Technologies has launched an updated version of its unique mobile device blocking technology that can be combined with leading fleet and video telematics systems to help eliminate smartphone distraction. This integrated approach is predicted to reduce collisions caused by illegal mobile phone usage by between 10 to 20 per cent, preventing many avoidable injuries and deaths. “There is huge potential for SaaS-based mobile blocking technology combined with complementary fleet technology and vehicle camera solutions to provide added choice and safety features within the marketplace,” explains Mark Hadley, CEO of Blackout Technologies. “The use of messaging apps,
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A fleet introduction debut that was four years in the baking, Fox’s Burton’s Companies (FBC) UK Limited has welcomed the first Tiger Trailers-manufactured vehicles to its fleet in the form of nineteen moving deck double decks and two single deck box vans, boasting mouth-watering full-wrap Maryland Cookies, Jammie Dodgers, and Party Rings liveries. The biscuit manufacturer’s new double decks are powered by Tiger’s own four-ram hydraulic lifting system and have been designed and engineered in a wedge iteration to enable them to transport a capacity of fifty-two UK pallets. This maximises utilisation efficiency and reduces
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SureCam will be showcasing the latest advancements in video-enabled fleet technology at Enterprise Flex-E-Rent’s Vehicle Repair & Maintenance Conference 2025. The video telematics specialist has teamed up with Enterprise to support the annual event, which is attended by more than 150 fleet industry professionals that are responsible for supporting over 60,000 commercial vehicles within the UK. The Vehicle Repair & Maintenance Conference takes place on Thursday 19th March at the Wychwood Park Hotel in Crewe. Following a programme of seminars that will discuss the latest SMR challenges and updates, breakout sessions will provide advice and guidance
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Ctrack has completed the rebrand of Inseego’s international telematics business, which it acquired at the end of last year as part of a strategy to expand in key global markets. The company will now look to accelerate growth within the UK, underpinned by the rollout of its AI-enhanced fleet software platform, Crystal. “We are now part of a global technology business that is dedicated to fleet and video telematics with industry-leading solutions and unrivalled experience in the marketplace,” explains Steve Thomas, Managing Director of Ctrack UK. “This means we are well-placed to continue the annual growth we
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Commercial fleets risk increasing capital expenditure by up to a third when transitioning to zero emission road transport by oversizing their electric vehicle infrastructure. This was the opinion of Kevin Christopher, Head of Product at ZeroMission, speaking at a recent EV webinar, who claimed that concerns around vehicle range and charging availability are pushing organisations to commit to excessive levels of battery and fuelling redundancy. “For any commercial fleet manager, it is critical that they have the vehicles needed to complete their daily operational requirements, so high reliability and up-time is key,” explains Kevin Christopher. “To
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Derry Bros, the leading customs clearance specialist, has further enhanced its service offering in mainland Europe by taking advantage of EU customs procedure, Regime 42. The company will now be able to assist customers, initially in Belgium and France, with streamlining customs clearance and VAT management for imported goods from the UK. “Regime 42 provides significant advantages for EU importers by simplifying the clearance of goods at key entry points from the UK, thereby enhancing import and transport operations,” explains Colin Robb, Head of Operations & Sales at Derry Bros. “By helping our customers to
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ZeroMission is hosting a webinar to discuss the complex challenge of fleet electrification and provide a little bit more detail behind some of the latest EV headlines. The EV fleet management specialist’s team of industry veterans will be sharing critical insights into the real cost of electric commercial vehicles as well as outlining effective strategies for simplifying the transition to a zero-emission operation. “Navigating the world of electric vehicles and accompanying infrastructure can often feel overwhelming, expensive, and complicated,” explains Leah O’Dwyer, CEO of ZeroMission. “However, fleet electrification is becoming more widespread, so our aim is to use
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Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and solutions, has launched a 5G router for the commercial fleet marketplace that supports the most advanced vehicle technology and monitoring systems. Boasting high-speed data transfer, unique connectivity and accurate tracking, it has been designed to meet the growing need for real-time fleet data processing and communication capabilities. “Modern commercial fleet vehicles possess numerous IoT systems and devices that rely on a fast and robust transfer and analysis of data,” explains Vernon Bonser, UK Sales Director of Queclink Wireless Solutions. “We have developed a 5G router solution
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Advances in fleet and video telematics hardware have resulted in record growth in the UK for Queclink Wireless Solutions. The global provider of IoT devices and solutions saw UK revenues jump by 147% in 2024 following the introduction of a range of affordable, high specification 4G devices, including smart dash cameras, tracking units and WiFi routers
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Derry Bros experienced record demand for its customs clearance services in the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe during 2024 as hauliers sought to navigate increasingly complex cross-border regulations and red tape. The company completed over 250,000 customs declarations during the year – following significant investment in its IT infrastructure, office network and talent development – helping to more than double turnover
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