Inrix Brings Real-Time Traffic Info to Volkswagen’s Car-Net
Inrix announced that its real-time traffic information is helping power Volkswagen’s new Car-Net navigation service. Currently available in 2013 GTI and GTD models across Europe, INRIX is providing drivers with insight into real time traffic conditions, travel times and the fastest routes as well as alerts to better routes for navigating around accidents, road works, […]
Top Vehicle Tracking Fleet Reports
There are several different types of reports fleets are using from vehicle tracking software providing detailed or summarized insight into fleet activity. For GPS Insight customers, activity detail reports, begin/end of day reports, and idle time summary reports are among the top five reports being used. Find out about two more of the most used […]
Honda Recalls Odyssey Minivans Due to Unexpected Braking
Honda will be recalling 344,000 2007-2008 Odyssey minivans in the US due to a software glitch in its Vehicle Stability System (VSA). If the car is driven a certain way, the VSA won’t make the calibration and hydraulic pressure in the brake system will build.; brakes can unexpectedly be applied under certain conditions, the company […]
GAO Issues on Report on Safety Benefits of V2V
A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) technology says that if widely deployed, V2V can address a number of safety challenges. V2V technologies could provide warnings to drivers in as much as 76% of potential multi-vehicle collisions involving at least one light vehicle. It’s part of the federal focus on reducing accidents […]
GE Capital Fleet Services Names New Regional SVP and VP Hires
GE Capital Fleet Services has announced new hires at the SVP and VP of Sales position for several regions in the U.S: Naeem Morris, SVP of Sales, based in Chicago; Andy Rubin, SVP of Sales near New Haven, Conn.; John Kiedrowski, SVP of Sales near Baltimore; Adam Thousand, VP of Middle Market Sales in Brookfield, […]
