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30 years of Children's Road Safety in Portugal [Report]
A study by the Portuguese Association APSI has revealed that road accidents continue to cause most child deaths in the country.
The Portuguese Association for Child Safety Promotion (APSI) recently published its 2022 evaluation report (in Portuguese), "30 Years of Child Safety in Portugal", with the exclusive support of Frotcom in collecting data on child road safety. The report aims to portray the impact of accidents on the lives of children and young people, showing the progress made and the challenges still to be solved.
According to the report, in the last ten years in Portugal, there…
How can tires help you manage fuel efficiency?
Learn about the importance of tires and their maintenance to efficiently manage fuel costs in your fleet.
One of fleet management's biggest challenges is managing fuel consumption efficiently. As a fleet manager, performing efficient fuel management includes:
Proper route planning and selection of appropriate vehicles;
Practicing efficient driving techniques;
Properly maintaining your fleet vehicles;
Choosing the right tires;
Maintain tires in proper balance…
New updates in Frotcom to maximize your fleet's efficiency
You can now define maximum fuel-efficiency RPM intervals and collect even more CANBus data to improve your fleet's performance.
Frotcom is constantly evolving toward satisfying its customers and making fleets more efficient and sustainable.
A new addition to the Driving behavior module now allows you to define the maximum fuel efficiency RPM intervals (green zones) of a vehicle as an alternative to selecting the vehicle's engine:
The green…
Frotcom wins the "Digital Services" category at the Fleet & Service 2022 Awards
Frotcom was recognized at the Automotive Magazine's Fleet & Service Awards for the excellence of its Fleet management software for road transport companies, and we couldn't be happier.
Frotcom won the "Digital Services" prize at the 6th edition of the Fleet & Service 2022 Awards, hosted by Automotive magazine. The 20 winners of this year's categories were recognized during a dinner at Vila Galé Collection Palácio dos Arcos hotel in Oeiras (Portugal…
Integration with ContiPressureCheck™
Your fleet’s tires literally support all the activity of your vehicles. No wonder then that the conditions in which they run have such a big impact on costs and safety.
Now, with Frotcom, you can follow up closely on these conditions, namely by controlling pressure and temperature. Not only do you detect and even anticipate tire failures, but you can also improve the total mileage run on each tire, by keeping tire pressure within the recommended interval.
2G and 3G Shutdown: How will it affect fleet management?
Learn how the global 2G and 3G sunset will impact your fleet management and IoT (Internet of Things) connectivity within your fleet.
It is a fact that fleet managers have become increasingly dependent on the positive impact that telematics technology has had on their fleet operations.
As the demand for more data and faster speed increases, mobile network providers will progressively shut down older 2G and 3G networks in favor of 4G LTE (long-…
What makes a fuel management system so important to your fleet?
Learn about the importance of a fuel management system to control fuel consumption and costs in your fleet.
A fuel management system is crucial for fleet managers since it allows them to collect and analyze data to maintain, control, and monitor fuel consumption and fluctuation in their fleets.
Without a fuel management system, fleet managers must manually track fuel usage and costs, frequently resulting in human errors and leaving much information unrecorded. In other words, without such a system, fleet managers cannot fully understand and manage their fleet's fuel consumption since they…
European Parliament approves the Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation
The Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR) establishes minimum mandatory national targets to implement alternative fuel infrastructure in the European Union.
Intending to achieve climate neutrality in the European Union (EU), the European Parliament recently approved the AFIR, setting mandatory minimum national targets for implementing alternative fuel charging infrastructure.
This regulation aims to create a network of car…
Grdovjanka improves delivery times and reduces fuel costs by 10% using Frotcom
Using Frotcom's unique features, the North Macedonian company achieved results above expectations regarding fleet management.
Grdovjanka is a road transport company founded in 1991 by Mr. Slave Donev and Mrs. Stojka Doneva in Stip, North Macedonia.
In 2008, the company started transporting frozen fruit and vegetables and bought special trucks with coolers. The same year, Grdovjanka was declared the "Best transport company in Macedonia."
Today, the company has 26 vehicles equipped with Frotcom…
Grdovjanka improves delivery times and reduces fuel costs by 10% using Frotcom
Using Frotcom's unique features, the North Macedonian company achieved results above expectations regarding fleet management.Grdovjanka is a road transport company founded in 1991 by Mr. Slave Donev and Mrs. Stojka Doneva in Stip, North Macedonia.In 2008, the company started transporting frozen fruit and vegetables and bought special trucks with coolers. The same year, Grdovjanka was declared the "Best transport company in Macedonia."Today, the company has 26 vehicles equipped with Frotcom…