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BMW and Daimler pull out of mobility projects
The German automakers announced the shock decision citing a lack of infrastructure and the high costs of electrification.
In February 2019, automotive giants BMW and Daimler teamed-up to combine their mobility solutions Car2go and DriveNow, with the pledge to expand services to 90 cities, investing $1.1 billion into infrastructure. However, as of February 2020, BMW and Daimler announced they are abandoning their mobility services in the US,…
Frotcom RS d.o.o is the new Frotcom partner for Serbia
Serbian companies with fleets of vehicles can now take advantage of Frotcom's fleet tracking and management features.
Ivan Blagojevic from Frotcom Serbia and Trajche Nikolov from Frotcom North Macedonia.
The wide experience acquired in the Macedonian Market, led Dragan Kostovksi, Executive officer of Frotcom North Macedonia, to launch Frotcom in Serbia.
Dragan has already spent many years promoting and marketing…
2020 will witness the beginning of connected mobility
Tech Market advisory firm ABI Research has released a report saying that 10.46 million more connected cars will be added to roads across the globe this year, making 2020 the year of connected mobility.
In its 54 Technology Trends to Watch in 2020 report, ABI research analysts have identified 35 trends that will shape the technology market and 19 trends that are unlikely to make a dent.
Many of today’s accidents happen due to a multi-agent problem, such as poor communication and coordination between the various road users. Nevertheless, 2020 will see more cooperative forms of…
82% of drivers admit to aggressive driving
Some 82% of U.S. drivers admit to having road rage or driving aggressively in the past year, according to a recent survey from The Zebra.
Eight out of 10 drivers admitted to aggressive driving, and 90% said they witnessed someone else doing it.
The data indicates that aggressive driving and road rage are becoming more commonplace - and more dangerous for everyone on the nation’s roadways.
The survey report explores the prevalence of road rage…
Frotcom’s intelligent fleet management system offers Privacy Mode
Privacy Mode is a feature in Frotcom that allows drivers to switch vehicle tracking off temporarily and is particularly helpful for organizations that permit personal use of company vehicles.
Fleet drivers can easily activate and deactivate the Privacy Mode manually via the Driver App. You can also do this directly from the office, in which case the driver will receive a notification. Alternatively, Privacy Mode can be set to activate at…
How to configure Fatigue and Distraction detection alarms in Frotcom?
It's possible to receive Frotcom alerts when the hardware detects a fatigue or distraction event from the driver.These alarms are the newest added to the extensive list of more than 30 different alarms that are already available in Frotcom's Fleet Management and GPS vehicle tracking solution.
How telematics software is improving Emergency Medical Services efficiency
Telematics software can help Emergency Medical Services (EMS) respond to situations quickly and efficiently.
Once an emergency call comes into your Emergency Medical team, being able to locate an emergency response unit closest to the scene is crucial and means the difference between getting there just in time or a minute too late. For EMTs, traveling to an unfamiliar location with potential detours can cost precious time.
Telematics solutions…
Frotcom at Architectural Building Week in Bulgaria
Frotcom participated in the 20th Architectural Building Week at the Inter Expo Center in Sofia (Bulgaria), from February 25 to 28, 2020.
Frotcom attended the 20th Architectural Building Week in Sofia, Bulgaria, between February 25 and 28, 2020. The exhibition focuses on sustainable business, trends in the construction industry, high technologies, new materials, as well as ideas for the future.More than 200 companies were exhibiting split across…
How can telematics help your drivers become safer and more efficient?
Telematic data allows fleet drivers and managers an overview of how fleet vehicles are being driven, highlighting areas for improvement and resulting in increased safety and efficiency.
Data is now more valuable to organizations than ever before. Recently we have seen companies begin to realize the impact data they collect can have on their business and profits. Data does not just help with the bottom line of companies, though. The use of data…
Frotcom reinforces position in Africa with new Certified Partner in Mozambique
Frotcom is thrilled to welcome its newest Certified Partner, Frotcom Mozambique, as the business expands into new markets.
Frotcom continues its impressive international growth by welcoming Frotcom Mozambique to its Certified Partners network. The Mozambican team saw a key opportunity to deliver suitable fleet solutions for its customers, using Frotcom’s superior fleet management system.
As a fleet solutions expert, Frotcom’s new Certified…