Fleet performance visibility

Specialist in the development of GPS fleet tracking for commercial fleet vehicles, FleetMatics has announced the latest release of its GPS software solution for tracking and performance management of mobile assets - the FleetMatics 8.0 GPS Vehicle Tracking System.

According to FleetMatics CEO Jim Travers: "FleetMatics 8.0 includes new and innovative applications, as well as robust enhancements to existing features, all designed to provide fleet owners with the industry's most powerful set of tools to help them optimise performance, reduce costs, increase productivity and enhance revenues." Among the enhanced features, a more powerful mobile delivery platform offers a portable, fullfeatured version of the GPS Vehicle Tracking System. It provides realtime access to vehicle locations, alerts, reports and dashboards anytime and anywhere, using a native Android application.

The system also incorporates Google Street View and Google Maps API Premier, putting dispatchers and management 'in the driver's seat' by enabling both high-level and streetlevel area map views and capabilities.