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Frotcom International names Gisela Batalha as new Communications Director
With a solid experience in 360º marketing management, in multinational and multicultural environments, Gisela Batalha joins the Marketing Department as Communications Director for Frotcom International.
Gisela served with Citröen (France) as European Marketing Manager and more recently with Citröen Portugal, as Marketing Director.
Gisela will be responsible for managing all communications activities and building external relationships with the…
SONOCO Group revolutionizes its fleet management with Frotcom
Efficiency increases all-round with unprecedented fleet control.
Founded 25 years ago as the brainchild of visionary investor Mamadou Saliou Diallo, the group has a higher calling than your usual road transportation company: its mandate is to help develop the Guinean Republic's economy, and in the process, improve the quality of life of its citizens. SONOCO is a major employer in Guinea Conakry, with a workforce of over 1,000 staff.
Gabriel Tshizanga, Operations…
Tokyo 2020 on the horizon for team Cornudella-López and Frotcom
Under the auspices of the "Patrocina un Deportista" (Sponsor a Sportsman), Frotcom Spain is now a sponsor of Team Cornudella-López, a duo of talented young sailors who, having just come out of the Rio 2016 Olympics are now preparing their bid for another Olympic qualification.
In support of sports, Frotcom Spain has thrown its weight behind Team Cornudella-López, which currently sails the 470-class dinghy and hopes to make a successful Tokyo 2020…
Single Euro toll system a step nearer
T-Systems International, Daimler and DKV Euro Service have announced that they have founded their joint venture company for the development and provision of the European Electronic Toll Service (EETS) for vehicles weighing more than 3.5 t. All the competition authorities with responsibilities in this area had previously given the green light for the joint venture.
The objective of Toll4Europe GmbH is to reduce the complexity between the national…
Frotcom strengthens its presence in South Africa
The South African company THIS IS AFRICA SOLUTIONS led by Jason Hancocks - the Certified Partner responsible for Frotcom’s successful operations in West Africa - has recently joined Frotcom’s global network of Certified Partners. After finding room for growth in the market for fleet management solutions in South Africa, THIS IS AFRICA SOLUTIONS has teamed up with Frotcom International to strengthen Frotcom’s sales, training and support services to companies in South Africa…
Frotcom demonstrates differentiation and innovation at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2017
Greatly received by both the press and public, Frotcom United Kingdom focused its presence on Frotcom’s 20 year heritage and differentiating features.
Frotcom United Kingdom exhibited for three days (April 25-27) at the CV Show 2017 at the NEC in Birmingham.
Frotcom’s driving behavior analysis, job dispatch, routing and workforce management, drive camera integration with the Garmin dēzlCam™ and new Fleet 7x0 received particular interest. One…
P2P Transport reduces fleet costs by 12% with Frotcom
Since it started to use Frotcom, P2P Transport has seen a decrease in fuel and maintenance costs, while observing an improvement in customer care.
Established in 2012, this young and dynamic Slovenian company specializes in road transportation all over Europe, with a special emphasis on Germany, Italy and the Netherlands.
Currently, P2P Transport operates its own fleet of 18 vehicles – from vans to tandem trucks - to meet the needs of a…
Will you pledge to #SlowDown and save lives?
The #SaveKidsLives campaign was originally created for the 3rd United Nations Global Road Safety Week (UNGRSW) in 2015. The campaign has achieved incredible success with over 1 million supporters and continues to influence the global road safety agenda.
The 4th UNGRSW was held from May 8-14, 2017. The #SaveKidsLives Team encourages you to throw your weight behind Save Lives #SlowDown!
The forthcoming UN Week is dedicated to speed…
Qualification and training rules are fundamental to every business with a fleet
In February this year, the European Commission presented a proposal to revise and clarify the qualification and periodic training rules of truck and bus drivers, intended primarily to contribute to higher road safety standards and facilitate the mobility of professional drivers.
This new proposal is expected to have a positive impact on road safety as it includes the protection of vulnerable road users and the optimization of fuel…
Eight reasons why electric vehicles are the future
Falling battery costs, rapid charging networks, and zero-emissions zones are some of the reasons why electric vehicles are destined to take off.
Plummeting battery prices
Research by Bloomberg New Energy Finance indicates that in the 2020s, EVs will become a more economical option than petrol and diesel vehicles, largely due to massive reductions in the cost of batteries over the next few years. Sales forecasts from the same research…