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    • Jul 28, 2022

      The Benefits of Electrifying your Fleet

      Check out the range of benefits when transitioning to an electric fleet Taking that step towards electrifying your fleet has a positive impact on more than just your sustainability goals. As more and ...

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    • May 10, 2022

      Improving Fleet Safety with Telematics

      Before switching on our car's ignition, many of us have a mental checklist to ensure a safe journey to our next destination. Fasten the seatbelt, check mirrors, blast some music—everyone is different....

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    • Apr 26, 2022

      The 3G Shutdown is on it's way

      It's time to get prepared. Are you ready to transition your fleet? The time for planning is now, since the carrier sunsetting of 3G services is already in progress. As we learned in the 2G shutdown, t...

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    • Apr 13, 2022

      What is Asset Tracking?

      Asset tracking provides optimised management and protection of your high-value assets by using GPS software to deliver real-time data and precise locations at any given time. GPS asset tracking soluti...

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    • Mar 08, 2022

      Fatalities on Australian Roads, How Can You Help?

      Time and time again, statistics have demonstrated the need for driver safety coaching in Australia. While it is confronting to hear - vehicle crashes make up nearly half of all work-related deaths in ...

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    • Feb 21, 2022

      When it Comes to Fleet Maintenance, Take the Proactive Approach!

      Have you just secured a brand new fleet of impressive vehicles for your business? Or perhaps you’re thinking of upgrading your existing fleet with some custom-designed features. From eye-catching bran...

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    • Feb 09, 2022

      Dealing with Irresponsible Drivers: Tips for Fleet Managers

      We all know that bad drivers are bad news. They're not just a danger to themselves: their poor conduct risks the well-being of other road users, the rest of your team and the business as a whole. Cons...

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    • Feb 01, 2022

      How Are Your Drivers Performing? Vital Metrics To Measure

      A fleet company's bottom line and reputation depend on their drivers’ skills and driving behaviour. Drivers with bad habits amount to an increase in road accidents, vehicle wear and tear, liability ex...

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    • Dec 28, 2022

      2021 Review: Top Fleet Management Trends Over the Past Year

      As 2021 winds down, the past year has seen the emergence of some notable topics and trends in the telematics and fleet management industry. For fleet managers, staying on top of current industry theme...

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    • Dec 23, 2021

      Top 7 Reasons Fleets Should Go Fully Digital

      As a manager, you're probably looking for ways to be more efficient. Many fleets are already using tech to save money and streamline their operations—but should you be going fully digital? Short answe...

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    • Dec 20, 2021

      Why Dash Cams are Vital for Australian Truck Drivers

      Australia's highways are among the most dangerous in the world. With driver fatigue accounting for approximately 14 percent of collisions, kangaroos jumping out at dusk, and other surprising road haza...

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    • Dec 15, 2021

      Why Summer is the Time to Upgrade Your Fleet Technology

      Finally, summer has arrived! While the warm season is often filled with soaking up the sun, spending time outdoors, getting out to travel, and spending time off work to relax, savvy businesses can tak...

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    • Nov 29, 2021

      Tips for Reducing Your Fleet’s Liability Exposure

      A company's fleet is an invaluable asset, but it’s also—by its very nature—more vulnerable to liability claims. According to Safe Work Australia, vehicle crashes are the largest contributors to work-r...

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    • Nov 10, 2021

      Dissecting the Work Health and Safety Act for Businesses with Vehicles

      October was National Safe Work Month. Of course, as a business owner or manager, you already knew that a culture of health and safety in the workplace isn’t just good for your reputation and your bott...

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    • Nov 08, 2021

      Excellent Fleet Managers Do These 8 Things

      They say people leave managers, not jobs—and the facts back this up: according to one survey, around 57% of people quit their jobs due to having a bad boss. Of course, a bad boss isn’t necessarily a b...

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    • Nov 04, 2021

      6 Questions to Ask Before Adding Electric Vehicles to Your Fleet

      Buying an electric vehicle (EV) is a big decision. EV technology is developing rapidly, and dozens of options are expected to hit the market soon; however, running an electric fleet may come with its ...

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    • Oct 29, 2021

      OEM or Third-Party Fleet Telematics - What's The Difference?

      Efficiency is vital in the fleet management world. From cost to labor to functionality, doing more for less will always be a priority. As the industry moves towards greater productivity and more conne...

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    • Oct 25, 2021

      GPS Trackers: Fixing a Hole in Trades & Services

      The evolution of telematics and GPS tracking is changing the way the trades and services industry operates – and the gains are too many to ignore lest you get swallowed by the competition. As part of ...

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    • Oct 18, 2021

      The 5 Essentials of Asset Protection Planning (and Why You Need It)

      Asset theft is a nightmare to deal with. Be it your vehicles, equipment, or cargo that’s stolen, you’re looking at significant downtime, delays, and money loss. Not to mention all the back and forth w...

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    • Sep 27, 2021

      Australia's Driver Shortage: Women to the Rescue

      While there's currently a national shortage of truck drivers, an increase in female drivers is helping to fill the need. But, in an industry of mostly male workers, how female-friendly is truck drivin...

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    • Sep 16, 2021

      Farm To Tablet: The Case For GPS Tracking In Agriculture

      Agriculture is on the verge of a major transformation – and this new era has telematics and GPS tracking technology front and centre. As we continue to bring you real-life examples of how our clients ...

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    • Sep 10, 2021

      Confused About EVs? Here's Our Comprehensive Explanation

      Electric vehicles (EVs) are starting to gain traction in Australia and uptake is growing. But we’re still behind when it comes to the global leaders. According to The Guardian, just 0.75% of new cars ...

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    • Aug 26, 2021

      Truck Accidents are Declining with the Help of These 4 Best Practices

      Multi-vehicle crashes involving trucks in Australia have declined by over 16% year-on-year, despite a rise in the number of trucks on the road, according to a 2021 report from Australia’s leading truc...

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    • Aug 26, 2021

      A Guide to Cutting Through the Jargon of Fleet Management Technology

      When it comes to telematics and fleet management, some industry terms and jargon can be difficult to remember and understand. So, to help you navigate the world of fleet management tools, we’ve put to...

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    • Aug 11, 2021

      Essential Guide To Saving On Fleet Costs

      Did you know that for as little as 1 dollar a day you can get up to 50% cost reduction on your fleet’s expenses if you use telematics software? Telematics is no longer just GPS tracking and vehicle ro...

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    • Aug 06, 2021

      How to Support Your Truck Drivers' Mental Health

      As with many professions, aspects of the trucking industry can be tough on mental health. With truckers enduring long hours on the road, time away from family, and other work stresses, mental health s...

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    • Jul 23, 2021

      What Does the 3G Sunset Mean for Australian Fleets?

      It’s a part of every fleet manager’s life: cellular technologies go through cycles as updated versions become available. When a new cellular frequency is introduced, old ones need to be cleared to mak...

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    • Jul 09, 2021

      How to Keep Your Fleet Compliant in 2021

      From drivers to managers, running a safety-compliant fleet is the responsibility of everyone in your business. That said, sometimes, things can slip through the cracks. Collective responsibility is ea...

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    • Jul 01, 2021

      Bee In The Know: Why Beekeepers Turn to GPS Tracking

      This article is part of a blog series that will bring you real-life examples of how smart businesses are using Fleet Complete products in unexpected ways. If you’re a beekeeper with hives to protect, ...

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    • Jun 25, 2021

      How to Protect Your Fleet Data from Vulnerabilities

      It’s no secret: fleet management software is a key aspect of an efficient and productive fleet. From offering data-driven insights that can help increase your bottom line to helping improve staff safe...

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    • Jun 24, 2021

      How and Why to Encourage Diversity in Your Fleet

      Despite stereotypes that can arise in various industries, fleets tend to be much more diverse than some realize. Generally, a team will be comprised of a mixture of people with different personalities...

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    • Jun 08, 2021

      How to Get Your Fleet's Emissions Under Control

      Excessive greenhouse gas emission is a global problem that needs to be solved with the help of all countries putting in their best effort. That’s why Australia has committed to reducing greenhouse gas...

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    • Jun 04, 2021

      LTE and LTE-M: Everything You Need to Know

      From the smartphone in your pocket to fleet tracking technology, devices rely on a wireless network to connect to the internet and transmit data – which is where LTE comes in. While many of us use the...

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    • May 26, 2021

      How to Get Creative with GPS Tracking Technology

      Beyond recovering stolen equipment and guiding drivers in traffic, GPS tracking has more to offer than you might think. From treks up Mount Everest to one of Europe's most prestigious boat races, this...

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    • May 16, 2021

      How to Create a Training Program for Your Fleet’s Diverse Drivers

      Anyone can be a great driver, and fleets who want to attract and retain top drivers need to embrace diversity. This highlights the importance of creating a training program that is inclusive and consi...

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    • May 13, 2021

      How Food Delivery Companies Can Avoid Spoilage & Delays

      Food delivery companies—especially on-demand deliveries—face unique challenges, including the need for refrigerated storage and delay-free deliveries to avoid spoilage. Things most fleets take in stri...

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    • May 09, 2021

      How Technology Can Help Tackle Distracted Driving

      It seems simple: pay full attention to the road when you’re behind the wheel. Yet, according to one independent study, a staggering 78% of Australian drivers admit to multitasking while in control of ...

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    • Apr 30, 2021

      The Difference Between Telematics and Fleet Management Software

      Businesses now often use fleet management and telematics software to enhance the visibility and efficiency of their fleets. However, there can be confusion between the two technologies and the role th...

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    • Apr 19, 2021

      A Guide to Keeping Your Mining Operations Efficient in 2021

      With heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) and heavy machinery all operating at once, managing a mine site is a complex job. Whether it’s keeping drivers safe or ensuring assets are as productive as possible, t...

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    • Mar 30, 2021

      Features You Must Use to Cover Most Bases of Fleet Management

      Fleet management software provides fleet managers with analytical insight into the health of their vehicles and equipment. As the software rapidly evolves and technology advances, more fleets realize ...

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    • Mar 28, 2021

      How Small Business Owners Can Benefit From Tracking Their Assets

      Did you know that 68% of small carriers say rising costs are their top challenge? This statistic highlights the importance of leveraging any technology that can help small fleet businesses cut expense...

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    • Mar 15, 2021

      5 Ways to Reduce CO2 Emissions and Fuel Costs in Your Fleet

      As the climate crisis has become a global priority, it’s important for fleet owners to find ways to reduce their carbon footprint. It’s a topic that warrants a proactive stance, since tighter restrict...

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    • Mar 11, 2021

      How to Increase Your Remote Team's Safety with Telematics

      Remote and deskless workers account for 80% of the workforce, but not all remote workers sit behind a screen. For some, remote work can include traveling long distances on rural and remote roads to ac...

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    • Feb 23, 2021

      How to Pitch the Benefits of Fleet Telematics to Upper Management

      You’ve put a lot of work into researching fleet management systems and you’re on the cusp of making your decision. Now comes the hard part: persuading the business owner to part with their hard-earned...

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    • Feb 10, 2021

      What Is the Actual Cost of a Fleet Accident? (with Infographic)

      When it comes to the cost of fleet accidents, the obvious costs, like repairs and insurance excess, are very often just the tip of the iceberg. Repair costs and insurance excess charges are easy to pl...

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    • Feb 02, 2021

      How to Overcome Fleet Safety Barriers in Australia

      Photo credit: Fleet Complete It's no secret that improved fleet safety can increase your business efficiency and effectiveness, improve your drivers' wellbeing, and reduce road accidents. However, the...

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    • Jan 29, 2021

      6 Challenges Enterprise Fleet Managers Face

      A fleet manager’s job is complicated. A typical day includes juggling multiple schedules, ensuring staff are equipped and happy, and ensuring regulatory fleet compliance across multiple regions. This ...

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    • Jan 28, 2021

      5 Things to Look Out For When Comparing Fleet Management Systems

      Fleet management systems are not only for making the fleet manager’s job easier. They should also provide access to key vehicle data that can be used to make fleets safer, more efficient, and more pro...

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    • Jan 20, 2021

      3 Benefits of Using an Electronic Work Diary

      The traditional work diary is a useful tool designed to monitor and track driving hours and resting times. However, in the last decade, the emergence of the electronic work diary (EWD) and the immense...

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    • Jan 15, 2021

      Get Fleet Employees Onboard with New Tech - Here is How

      Since its emergence in the 90’s, telematics adoption in Australia has been steadily increasing as more fleet managers learn how it can help them and as prices decrease. “There are many benefits in ter...

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    • Jan 14, 2021

      Driver Safety In Your Fleet & How To Support It

      It’s a fact: driving is one of the most dangerous jobs in Australia, with truckers, in particular, having a 13-fold higher risk of dying while on the job. Drivers have a multitude of hazards to watch ...

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    • Dec 20, 2020

      6 Ways to Improve Fleet Safety in 2021 (with checklist)

      If you’re a Fleet Manager, then fleet safety is your first priority. The safety of your drivers, the safety of your vehicles, and the safety of your assets. In that order. But why? Why should you give...

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    • Dec 06, 2020

      How Technology is Shaping the Future of Fleet Management

      Long gone are the days of roadmaps: GPS tracking can pinpoint our location in seconds and direct us exactly where we need to go. It can also show us the best route to take, the traffic conditions and ...

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    • Nov 17, 2020

      5 Ways to Enforce Fleet Safety Rules and Policies

      It’s easy to forget things when we’re stressed or busy, but when it comes to fleet safety, there’s really no excuse. Following every policy and procedure to the tee is easier said than done, which is ...

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    • Nov 03, 2020

      The Real Cost of Vehicle Downtime for Your Fleet

      When a vehicle breaks down, your problems are only just getting started. Immediately, that’s a journey disrupted, a driver unable to work, and expensive labour and parts. As if these things weren’t ba...

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    • Oct 20, 2020

      How GPS Tracking Can Reduce Fleet Operating Costs

      GPS fleet tracking isn’t just for big companies: businesses with much smaller fleets can also reap the benefits. As well as helping you save fuel, plan better and increase driver accountability, GPS s...

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    • Oct 07, 2020

      4 Cost Savings from Smarter Driving in Fleets

      Seeing speeding cars cutting corners and running red lights may look exhilarating in movies, but this type of driving doesn’t have a place on real-life roads. In real life, this is called aggressive d...

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    • Sep 28, 2020

      3 Ways to Reduce Idling in Your Fleet

      Idling is unavoidable. However, if left unchecked, it can get out of hand and become a bad habit—something that’s especially detrimental to fleets, where the effect is multiplied. Idling en masse—espe...

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    • Sep 22, 2020

      5 Ways Telematics is Transforming the Landscaping Industry

      A landscaper can’t do much without their tools. If they’re stolen or lost, there could be many days—or even weeks or months—worth of pay at stake, not to mention the hassle of replacing things.   You ...

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    • Sep 07, 2020

      Best Fleet Management Practices for Small Fleets

      The rise of small fleets is big news in the fleet industry. According to data from Qualified Carriers, the growth of micro fleets—those with 6 vehicles or less—has far outpaced the growth of larger fl...

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    • Aug 28, 2020

      7 Ways Telematics Can Help Keep Fleets Moving Through COVID-19

      While the COVID-19 pandemic remains a global emergency, restrictions are gradually lifting in many areas and non-essential business is picking up the pace. Despite this, the virus is still having a hu...

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    • Aug 14, 2020

      The Safest & Deadliest Times to Drive in Australia

      Australian roads can be a dangerous place even fatal - but thankfully road injuries and deaths are largely preventable. While there are many factors that can affect driver safety, it’s important to no...

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    • Aug 10, 2020

      A Quick Guide to Australia's Most Dangerous Highways

      According to the Australian Road Assessment Program (AusRAP), over 100 Australians die on the road every month, while approximately 2,500 or more are seriously injured. Despite widespread awareness of...

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    • Aug 06, 2020

      How Fleet Management Software Helps Not-For-Profit Organisations

      As a non-profit organisation, having enough resources to operate effectively can be a challenging feat. According to ABC, not only are many nonprofits strapped for time, but many are also receiving li...

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    • Jul 20, 2020

      How a Continuity Plan Can Help You Future-Proof Your Business

      When disaster strikes, do you want to be that person scrambling to find a solution—or would you rather be someone who’s got it all under control with a prepared plan?  Every fleet company has its ups ...

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    • Jul 16, 2020

      The True ROI of Telematics

      Telematics is no longer just GPS tracking and vehicle routing. With an increasing number of tools available to fleet managers, how do they choose the best-fitting program and provider, and ensure thei...

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    • Jul 09, 2020

      What is an EWD & How Does It Work?

      Ever since the EWD approval on May 28, 2018, Australian heavy vehicle drivers no longer need to log their hours via the traditional paper logbook system and can do so via Electronic Work Diaries (EWD)...

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    • Jul 07, 2020

      4 Road Risks Drivers Should Be Careful Of

      While fleet drivers may have more driving experience than the average driver, they still face numerous risks on Australian roadways. These risks range from distracted and inexperienced driving to issu...

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    • Jul 03, 2020

      4 Ways to Effectively Manage Your Fleet

      Managing a fleet of vehicles is not easy. You need to supervise, organise, and keep track of numerous aspects of your organisation’s fleet: from regularly checking in with your drivers, to sticking to...

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    • Jun 24, 2020

      3 Ways Vehicle Tracking Can Boost Safety

      Did you know that monitoring the location of your fleet can give your organisation a wealth of useful information? Not only do you gain insight into key events like real-time vehicle location and rout...

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    • Jun 11, 2020

      A Simple Solution to Protect the Safety of Remote Workers

      Remote and isolated workforces are the foundation of industries all over the world. Often travelling to distant locations or following unusual schedules, remote workers face more safety challenges tha...

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    • Jun 09, 2020

      6 Ways Telematics Can Benefit Trades & Services Companies

      Whether a client needs help on the building site or they want someone to fix their internet connection, trade businesses owe it to their clientele to be efficient and punctual. Fail to meet their need...

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    • Jun 04, 2020

      How to Help Your Drivers Improve Their Mental Health While on The Road

      In the transportation industry, we place a lot of emphasis on the importance of physical health and driver safety awareness. While physical health examinations and driver safety programs are necessary...

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    • May 19, 2020

      3 Ways Local Councils are Using Fleet Management Software

      Today, government fleets are navigating an onslaught of new challenges and opportunities from regulatory guidelines, restricted budgets, and emerging technologies. As our economy enters a new technolo...

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    • May 07, 2020

      6 Ways Our FBT App Can Help You With Your Fringe Benefit Tax

      It can be frustrating and difficult to calculate your fringe benefit tax (FBT) every year. According to Accountants Daily, a simple mistake or omission can easily attract the Australian Taxation Offic...

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    • Apr 23, 2020

      3 Ways to Make Your Construction Business More Profitable

      Do you need to adapt your construction business to add visibility, protection, and efficiencies for your staff, assets and vehicles? Get your construction site running safely and smoothly with these s...

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    • Apr 15, 2020

      How to Create a Fleet and Asset Theft Plan

      A stolen vehicle is every fleet manager’s worst nightmare. You don’t just lose the vehicle and its contents. You end up wasting valuable time making insurance claims and dealing with the authorities—n...

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    • Apr 08, 2020

      3 Ways To Set Up Your Business For Home Deliveries

      Need to set up a home delivery service ASAP? These solutions will get your sorted! Many companies, including bars, cafes and other small to medium businesses, are now forced to switch gears quickly, s...

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    • Mar 25, 2020

      FAQs: How Are Fleet Complete Supporting Customers During COVID-19?

      As we continue to serve and support our global customers and partners, Fleet Complete is monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation very closely and building upon the response and recommendations...

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    • Mar 24, 2020

      8 Metrics Every Fleet Manager Should Track for Maintenance & Expenses

      As a fleet manager, you’re under a lot of pressure to make the right choices. No one’s right all the time. However, one way to make better, more purposeful decisions is to track your fleet’s metrics. ...

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    • Mar 09, 2020

      How to Simplify Fuel Tax Credit Claims

      When it comes to fuel tax credit (FTC) claims, it’s important to be prepared and follow the required steps when filing your taxes. While the possibility of getting audited is relatively low (approxima...

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    • Feb 26, 2020

      How Your GPS Can Act as a Stolen Vehicle Recovery Device

      As a fleet manager, you know that commercial vehicles and their freight are valuable—but so do thieves, who are becoming ever-more creative in their attempts to steal them. In as many as 10% of cargo ...

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    • Feb 17, 2020

      5 Top Trends for Fleet Management in 2020

      The fleet management industry is facing significant changes in 2020. MarketsandMarkets predicts the global fleet management industry will grow from $15.9 billion to $31.5 billion by 2023. A large driv...

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    • Jan 29, 2020

      8 Maintenance Tips to Keep Your Fleet Running Smoothly

      Preventative fleet maintenance saves you big money. A well-maintained vehicle burns less fuel, breaks down less often, and helps lower your operating cost. Taking a proactive approach also means you c...

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    • Jan 12, 2020

      What is Future Proofing? Does your business need it?

      Future proofing is a broad term that can encompass not only buildings and infrastructure but also communities, cities, countries or the whole planet. The business environment is an ever-changing beast...

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    • Dec 10, 2019

      5 Steps to Impeccable Fleet Safety

      An organisation’s fleet of vehicles is one of its most valuable assets. The drivers who work hard to operate these vehicles are also an integral part of the fleet. That’s why all fleet-owning companie...

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    • Nov 19, 2019

      4 Benefits of Fleet GPS Tracking for First Responders

      For first responders, how fast they get to an emergency scene can mean the difference between life and death. Paramedics, police officers, firefighters, medical technicians, and other trained first re...

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    • Nov 01, 2019

      Get Your Fleet Vision: What Does the New Video Event Recording Do?

      You might be asking yourself, what’s the big deal with the new video telematics trend, and what will Fleet Complete Vision actually do for me? Why do I need it? Below, we explain all the what’s and wh...

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    • Oct 22, 2019

      How To Use Data To Make Your Fleet Greener

      The challenges facing the environment have never been more widespread, nor have these matters ever been as prevalent in the public eye. The issues surrounding climate change have challenged us all to ...

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    • Oct 08, 2019

      8 Myths of Fleet Tracking Software Dispelled

      It’s not uncommon for small to medium businesses to experience hesitation when it comes to considering implementing a GPS fleet management software. The fear of change gets in the way. Often the mantr...

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    • Sep 11, 2019

      Feel The Need For Speed? Think Again.

      Does more speed actually mean faster travel time? We have some stats that will surprise you. We all do it. We like to think that we’ll get to our destination faster, if we go above the indicated speed...

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    • Aug 27, 2019

      The ABCs of Fleet Management

      Over the years, fleet management has evolved to more than just dots on the map. Seeing where your vehicles are or have been is only scratching the surface. Nowadays, fleet management technology is an ...

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    • Aug 12, 2019

      How Using Virtual Perimeters Can Benefit Your Business

      Utilising fleet management solutions is highly beneficial to increasing the visibility, safety and security of your fleet. While GPS fleet tracking is at the crux of this, there are specific tools wit...

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    • Jun 21, 2019

      Why You'll End Up Paying More For the Cheapest IVMS Products on the Market

      When businesses realise their need to introduce fleet telematics into their operations, cost is often a considerable factor—both in terms of motivation to upgrade in the first place, as well as narrow...

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    • Jun 06, 2019

      How to Easily Manage Your Simple Dispatch and Task Tracking Activities

      With a lot of online tools available for your daily to-do-lists and simple project tracking for your business and personal calendars, we’ve come up with a simple tool to do exactly that for your easy ...

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    • May 27, 2019

      Fleet Complete Password Policy and Settings

      Passwords are so common in our lives that we almost don't notice them anymore – hands automatically type the password into the right box to get access to the service you want. Most people don't realis...

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    • May 21, 2019

      How to Implement Telematics Software Into Your Australian Fleet to Ensure a Smooth Rollout

      Implementing a fleet telematics solution is something that is likely on many managers’ to-do list. They know the benefits, they know the incredible ROI, and yet it still manages to slip down the list ...

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    • May 03, 2019

      Tracking New Heights: On The Road To Mount Everest

      Everest’s Advanced Base Camp. 6,400 metres (20,997 feet) above sea level. Oxygen levels estimated at around 50%. Georgios Tsianos observes the Guinness World Record attempt in LMAX Rugby Challenge.  F...

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    • May 01, 2019

      What Is GPS Fleet Management And Why Does My Business Need It?

      The Basics Fleet management is the umbrella term for how you optimise your day-to-day operations across your fleet of vans, trucks, buses or cars. There are several important processes involved in a G...

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    • Apr 29, 2019

      6 Ways Management Software Can Tick Government Boxes

      Managing public sector vehicles and assets can prove challenging in and of itself, before the added ongoing pressures of minimising emissions and fuel usage, working within strict budgets, and right-s...

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    • Apr 26, 2019

      Increasing Occupational Safety for Emergency Staff in the Line of Duty

      Although preventative measure are many and taken regularly, there are still improvements that can be added to the routine in order to increase the safety of those who care for the safety of the public...

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    • Apr 23, 2019

      5 Ways to Reduce Fleet Fuel Consumption

      Today we are talking about saving. Less fuel consumption does not only mean being environmentally friendly – fuel economy also saves money. There are several ways you can help to reduce your fuel cons...

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    • Apr 11, 2019

      Beyond Traditional Tracking: Creative Uses of GPS Technology: Water

      In the “Beyond Traditional Tracking” series we continue to bring you real-life examples of how our clients are using Fleet Complete products in unexpected ways. Powerboats & Jet Ski's In Europe, F...

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    • Apr 08, 2019

      Calling 000: Improving Safety & Response Times for Emergency Workers

      How can telematics help first responders stay safe on the road while keeping up with the urgency of a duty call? Every minute counts for police officers, firefighters, and paramedics when travelling t...

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    • Apr 03, 2019

      The Cost of Safety

      Sandeep Kar on the cost of safety In the February 2019 edition of Autosphere's Fleet Digest, Fleet Complete Chief Strategy Officer Sandeep Kar weighed in on the debate that higher repair costs could d...

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    • Apr 01, 2019

      Manage your fleet and your business more efficiently with the nitty-gritty details about your fleet

      A healthy engine helps run a greener fleet An ECM (Engine Control Module) is a complex control unit inside a vehicle that collects engine and vehicle data. This is the data hub inside your vehicle tha...

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    • Mar 21, 2019

      New Feature Now Available: More Detailed Maintenance Scheduling

      Any manager appreciates the value of regular servicing for their fleet assets. Not only is a strict schedule an essential component of your business’s duty of care—because unserviced vehicles allow sm...

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    • Mar 18, 2019

      MWC 2019: 5G Will Bring New Tech Revolution

      Mobile World Congress 2019 was all about 5G - the latest generation of mobile network. You could see 5G cars, 5G breakfast trays and even remotely drive a delivery truck via 5G. The rollout of 5G in A...

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    • Mar 11, 2019

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