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FieldLogix releases its driver-centric dash camera policy guide

FieldLogix announces the release of its guide for creating a company policy for dash cameras.   The guide discusses all of the factors involved when creating a dash camera policy and how to make the policy driver-friendly in order to minimize driver resistance. “In todays’ litigious world, fleets are often targeted by unscrupulous motorists for insurance […]

Tel Aviv Using All-Electric Buses in Fleet

Since August, Tel Aviv has been incorporating fully electric buses in the city’s fleet. Not only is the ride smoother and quieter, the carbon footprint is minimal. The CEO of Dan Bus Company, Michael Nagar, hopes that over the next five years, at least a quarter of the city’s fleet will be fully electric. The […]

No More Green Stickers or Funding for CA’s Fleet of Electric Vehicles

Californians love their electric vehicles, in part to the state’s incentives for anyone choosing to join the fleet of green vehicles.  A CA resident driving an electric vehicle can use the carpool lane without passengers and receive cash from the state when they purchase a new green vehicle. However, funding for the cash incentive has […]

Bill For GPS Tracking of People with Restraining Orders

The Illinois legislature is moving forward with a bill that would allow for GPS tracking of people who have a restraining order against them. At present, a judge can order GPS tracking of a suspect only after he or she has violated an order of protection.  The new bill would also for tracking immediately after […]

More Car Rental Companies Adding Exotic Fleets

Car rental companies have been ramping up their fleets in the last few years by adding an array of exotic vehicles. Lots no longer offer just the standard compact, mid-size, and SUV’s.  Now, renters can get behind the wheel a dream car like a Ferrari, Bentley, Tesla, Aston Martin, or Lamborghini. Last year, Hertz launched […]

Oregon, MIT Testing ‘Little Brother’ App with GPS Tracking

The new app, inspired by GPS tracking ankle bracelets, has been developed exclusively for ex-cons. The idea came after one Oregon judge realized she was sentencing the same people over and over again because of failed drug tests and wondered if there was a solution to help the repeat offenders. The app has different features […]

Former San Diego Mayor Free of GPS Tracking Device

On Sunday, former San Diego Mayor Bob Filner had his GPS tracking device removed effectively ending his house arrest. Filner was handed the sentence after pleading guilty to charges stemming from his sexual harassment trial. The former mayor was forced to wear the GPS tracking device for three months and was not permitted to leave […]

Moving Fleet Getting GPS Tracking for Vans

England Van Lines, a company providing cross country moving and nationwide storage services, is equipping its entire fleet of moving vans with GPS tracking systems. The company hopes the GPS tracking will provide better logistics for the company, but for the customer as well. Once all the vehicles in the fleet are equipped with the […]

TomTom Watch Combines GPS Tracking with Heart Rate Monitor

With a surge of fitness trackers hitting the market, TomTom is looking to set itself apart from the competition by introducing a watch that includes both GPS tracking as well as a heart rate monitor. The TomTom Runner Cardio tracks actual exertion in addition to distance and route. The large screen displays the heart rate, […]

GPS Tracking Devices Hidden on Financed Vehicles

More and more car dealerships are stashing GPS tracking devices on financed cars to track the vehicle. A man who removes the devices, often found under the driver compartment, estimates 70 percent of dealerships are hiding trackers in cars. Although consumers bristle at the privacy infringement, car dealers see it as a benefit to both sides. […]

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