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At Fuel Card Services, we recognise how important it is for fleet operators and commercial drivers to stay in the loop with the latest developments and updates in the industry.
That’s why this blog comprises informative guides, blog articles, and case studies to help shine a light on topics such as fuel cards, fleet management, and UK driving laws.
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Understanding Telematics Device Components
Written by: Marion Hanson, Last updated:24th January 2025
Telematics is a field that blends telecommunications, vehicular technologies, and GPS systems to provide comprehensive data collection and communication for various applications, particularly in telematics fleet management. What are telematics?...
Read MoreGuide To Black Box Testing For Fleets
Written by: Marion Hanson, Last updated:17th January 2025
Testing a black box is crucial to ensure its functionality, accuracy, and reliability. This guide will take you through a detailed step-by-step process, covering various aspects of testing, from initial...
Read MoreTelematics System Challenges & How To Overcome Them
Written by: Marion Hanson, Last updated:10th January 2025
Telematics systems merge GPS, onboard diagnostics, and wireless communication to derive considerable benefits for fleet management and asset tracking. But like most technology, these systems have their own set of...
Read MoreHow Does Our Telematics System Service Work?
Written by: Marion Hanson, Last updated:13th December 2024
In today’s fast-paced business environment, managing a fleet of vehicles efficiently is essential for reducing costs, improving safety, and enhancing overall productivity. Our Tele-Gence Telematics service offers a comprehensive solution...
Read MoreSustainable Transport With Telematics
Written by: Marion Hanson, Last updated:8th November 2024
In today’s business landscape, the significance of sustainability has evolved from a mere trend to a fundamental component of strategic planning, especially for companies managing fleets of any scale. As...
Read MoreWhat Is Black Box Insurance For Fleet Vehicles?
Written by: Marion Hanson, Last updated:25th October 2024
Black box insurance, a type of telematics insurance, is an innovative type of fleet insurance that uses a small device installed in each vehicle to monitor and record key driving...
Read MoreUK Fleets Lose £1,900 per Year to Crime: New Survey Reveals Underinvestment in Security
Written by: Marion Hanson, Last updated:6th September 2024
New research from Fuel Card Services takes a look under the bonnet at exactly how UK fleets have been impacted by crime over 12 months, revealing interesting insights into the...
Read MoreCar ID Software For Fleet Drivers
Written by: Simon Pavey, Last updated:18th December 2024
Fleet management solutions come in all shapes and sizes but one of the most fundamental elements of a functioning fleet management suite is the ability to identify drivers. For schedule...
Read MoreTachographs: Rules, Regulations and Applications
Written by: Simon Pavey, Last updated:10th September 2024
Tachographs are one of the oldest pieces of modern fleet technology, and have become an essential part of effective fleet management. The first tachograph dates back to 1844 and was...
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