Badly-driven trucks can cost transport companies thousands of rands, not only in fuel costs but also in increased vehicle maintenance and crashes.But drivers who are prone to harsh acceleration, braking and cornering, together with excessive revving and idling, now have nowhere to hide thanks to technology that can monitor their driving behaviour.Cost management is a core pillar of Ctrack by Inseego, a vehicle tracking, fleet management and insurance telematics solutions company which arms companies with information about how their vehicles are being driven."Now more than ever it is important to know where the costs lie in your business," says Hein Jordt, MD of Ctrack SA. "Luckily, in the road transport and vehicle fleet sectors there are several areas in which costs can be identified, managed and reduced. When management has powerful information about how their vehicles are being driven, they can take the necessary remedial steps to address these problems, reduce their costs and po...
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