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5 Reasons Why All Fleets Need Field Resource Management

Fleet management systems have been around a while and have become so complex that it has evolved into Field Resource Management. This article explores 5 reasons why all fleets need at least a basic Field Resource Management system.

GPS Trackers Help Shorten Golf Rounds

The U.S. Golf Association is conducting a three-month study using GPS trackers to track the movements and habits of golfers in hopes of shortening play. At the end of the study, the USGA will use the data collected from the GPS trackers to address the four-plus hour average round, which some golfers feel is too […]

University of Michigan Testing Fleet of Self-Driving Cars

This fall, University of Michigan will test a fleet of self-driving cars in a fake city built specifically for autonomous vehicle testing.  The fake city is 32 acres and includes a four-lane highway where researchers can simulate dangerous road conditions and traffic events. The new “city” will test self-driving cars in real-life situations like merging, […]

Car2go Fleet Lands in South Bay

Beginning today, customers can access the pay-per-ride fleet of Smart cars parked along the streets of South Bay. Driver can rent the vehicles for $15 an hour or $85 per day. After signing-up, customers just swipe a badge to unlock the car. Although the Cars2go can be driven anywhere, drivers can only pick up or […]

KIA Hosts Handover Ceremony for 2014 FIFA World Cup Fleet

Kia Motors, the automobile maker supplying a fleet of vehicles for the 2o14 World Cup, hosted a handover ceremony at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The  official fleet  will ensure safe and efficient transportation for teams, officials, and other VIP visitors from around the world. “This year’s World Cup marks Kia’s consecutive […]

Fun Golf GPS 3D Apple’s App of the Week

If you hurry, you can still score Fun Golf GPS 3D, Apple’s app of the week. The app, great for nascent and pro golfers alike, can suggest which club to use, track course position, shots, and offers a 3D map of the course. Other app features include offline maps, scorecard management, even if you play […]

Police Fleet Adds Kid-Sized Patrol Car

The Falls police department is adding a kid-sized community relations vehicle to their fleet. The decked-out mini patrol car was unveiled at City Hall recently and is perfect for pint-sized curiosity. The idea came from the Deputy Superintendent, Carl Cain. Falls Police Superintendent, Bryan DalPorto, said, “You know the Community Relations Division [which is under […]

GPS Tracks Record-Setting Zebra Trek

Nearly 2,000 zebras made the record-setting sojourn between Nambia and Botswana in a sparsely populated area of southern Africa, a feat discovered thanks to GPS tracking collars worn by eight of the zebras. This migration is a rare highlight for wildlife disappearing at an alarming rate. A recent study published showed animals are going extinct […]

Uber Fleet will be Driverless, One Day

Just a day after Google launching its driverless prototype, Travis Kalanick, CEO of Uber, shared his vision of a driverless fleet one day. Although it’s a ways off, he knows one day Uber drivers won’t be necessary. He also believes that car ownership will be a rarity. Kalanick voiced his thoughts at the Re/code Conference […]

Google Launching Fleet of Self-Driving Cars

After spending five years developing self-driving technology, and racking up around 700,000 test miles, Google is ready to launch its own fleet of self-driving vehicles this summer. The fleet of cars, which lack steering wheels, brake pedals, and gas pedals, include extra safety features and have a max speed of 25 miles per hour. The […]

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