FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FieldLogix Awarded Houston-Galveston Area Council Cooperative (HGACBuy) Purchasing Contract San Diego, CA – May 9, 2025 — FieldLogix, the leading provider of Field Resource Management technology, is proud to announce that it has been re-awarded a cooperative purchasing contract by the Houston-Galveston Area Council (HGACBuy). The contract, FL10-24A | Fleet Services Equipment-A, […]
Effective January 1, 2024, the State of California implemented an intrastate electronic logging device requirement for commercial vehicles to better align itself with the Federal Motor Carrier electronic logging device (ELD) requirement. The federal ELD requires interstate carriers (traveling between 2 or more states) to utilize an electronic logging device to ensure that drivers of […]
A toddler was recently taken in Illinois when two criminals beat his pregnant mother and ran over her as they drove off with her vehicle. The mother’s Volkswagon (OTC:VWAGY) was equipped with a GPS tracking device, which was monitored by Verizon Connect. After the police arrived, they reached out to the tracking provider to get […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern warfare, technology plays a pivotal role to ensure military superiority. One of the technological marvels that is revolutionizing the battlefield is the Global Positioning System (GPS). Originally designed for navigation and location-based services such as fleet tracking, GPS drone technology has found a crucial application with the military. The […]
Mullen Commercial as recently released a line of medium duty EV fleet options for local fleets. These vehicles are designed for fleets that perform work such as local deliveries, commercial and residential services, construction work, closed campus deliveries and transportation. The US government is offering a $7,500 Commercial Clean Vehicle tax credit on many of […]
Fleet management has evolved from being an operational necessity into a strategic asset for businesses. Despite the fact that fleet vehicles are often viewed as a cost, they are actually tools that help organizations increase revenue by deploying more field personnel. By viewing fleet management from this perspective, fleet managers can demonstrate to their organization’s […]
Millions of auto accidents occur every year in the US. If you have a fleet of vehicles, dealing with accidents can be stressful and harmful to your business. We have some tips for improving fleet safety and keeping your drivers safe. With a specific hiring process, training program, advanced technology, sensible uniforms, and more, you […]
As fleet management evolves at an unprecedented pace, fleet managers find themselves facing a variety of challenges that require nimble adaptation and the implementation of innovative solutions. Today the role of a fleet manager has become more complex than ever before, and with it comes a new set of frustrations that can impact the efficiency […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most discussed topics throughout the world today. Unfortunately, many people paint a picture of doom and gloom, with super-intelligent robots taking over the world and subjecting humans to eternal servitude. In actuality, AI will give us tools and insights that will improve our lives dramatically. This is a […]
Our friends at Applandeo recently published an article covering the environmental impact of logistics. The article notes that logistics operations are expected to contribute up to 40% of the global carbon dioxide emissions by 2050 unless actions are taken to curb it. They discuss how in-vehicle and logistics technologies could help to reduce CO2 emissions […]
Fleet management is a crucial part of the entire construction project management process. Because construction vehicles are integral to the efficient delivery of supplies, project managers need to ensure that they are in good working condition to finish the job. For instance, managers need to account for the timing of their construction vehicles’ arrivals and […]
The mileage tax is inevitable. This tax is a fee charged to drivers for every mile driven on local roads and highways. Currently, we pay taxes to the state and federal government for each gallon of fuel that we purchase. The government collects billions of dollars each year from these taxes to fund the building […]
The distracted driver epidemic and escalating claim settlements are having a large effect on the auto liability insurance market. Companies with fleets face constant exposure and should consider a telematics system that can assist in protecting employees, the business, and putting underwriters at ease when they are pricing the program. So what is a telematics […]
Auto insurance fraud is considered as a “big business” for criminals. Fraudulent accidents also tend to increase dramatically during economic downturns. During a difficult economy, it is much easier for criminal rings to recruit desperate new members. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, these criminals often target commercial fleets since they are perceived to […]
Insurance telematics is becoming a popular technology within the commercial auto insurance industry. The is largely due to the fact that commercial fleets have become very risky clients for insurers. Claims losses have increased substantially over the past decade due an increase in the number of vehicle accidents. Much of this is attributed to driver […]
FieldLogix is launching an update to its Goose app that includes pre trip inspection & post trip inspection capabilities as part of its new DVIR feature. With the new feature, drivers can perform vehicle inspections at the beginning and end of their shifts to ensure that their vehicles are in good operating condition. The results […]
Fleet KPI’s are important for any organization that wants to improve fleet efficiency. KPI’s can help you compare your fleet against historical trends, as well as against your industry’s peers. Once your KPI’s are established, you can set goals for your fleet to improve your organization’s financial performance in key areas. Fleet Utilization KPI’s Operating […]
Staged accidents like the “swoop and squat” are especially common during bad economies. Unscrupulous criminals often set out to make quick money by targeting unsuspecting motorists. In fact, the FBI states that staged accident claims amount to $20 billion dollars per year and increases the average auto insurance premium by $100 to $300 pear year. […]
