GPS / Telematics

LOUISVILLE, KY - Kenworth Truck Company introduced the Kenworth NavPlus, a PACCAR proprietary navigation and infotainment technology system for Class 5-8 trucks.

Tags: Class 5, Class 6, Class 7, Class 8, GPS, Kenworth, navigation system

MINNEAPOLIS - XATA Corp., a leader in fleet optimization software and services, announced that Pinnergy, Ltd., a provider of drilling, fluid, and oil and gas waste disposal services to the energy industry, is installing XATANET on 78 of its trucks in the Barnett Shale area of Texas.

Tags: GPS, XATANET

ALBANY, NY - Gov. David Paterson recently proposed penalties including jail time and confiscation of trucks to come down on drivers who use GPS to take more hazardous routes and end up striking bridges.

Tags: GPS, New York, truck drivers

RIVERSIDE, CA - Criticized in a recent audit for lax oversight of take-home cars and other inefficiencies, Riverside County is seeking funds to outfit its vehicles with GPS tracking devices.

Tags: fleet efficiency, GPS, Riverside County

HANOVER, GERMANY – TomTom WORK, the B2B division of TomTom, presented the newest trends in connected navigation services for vehicle fleets at the IAA Commercial Vehicles exhibition in Hanover, Germany.

Tags: GPS, TomTom

NEENAH, WI – J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. has recently announced the availability of J. J. Keller Mobile, a mobile resource and asset management system. J. J. Keller Mobile tracks, monitors, and records fleet performance and regulatory compliance of operations.

Tags: GPS, J. J. Keller Mobile, J.J. Keller

SOLANA BEACH, CA – JETT-Track will hold its “Jett-Track Sweepstakes” to give away five GPS truck tracking units.

Tags: GPS

CONNECTICUT– Connecticut waste removal and demolition firm AMEC Carting has selected Safefreight’s GPS vehicle tracking system to provide them with real-time fleet management data for their trucks.

Tags: GPS

PRINCETON, NJ – ALK Technologies, Inc., a developer of GPS navigation, routing, mileage, and mapping solutions, announced the launch of CoPilot Truck 11.

Tags: GPS

WASHINGTON – The United States has officially terminated old-style analog cell service. Feb. 18, 2008, was the last day for old-style analog cell service in the United States.

Tags: GPS

TEMPE, AZ - www.GotMyGPS.Com, is an authorized distributor for the new Millennium Plus (M-Plus) GPS Tracking and Security System. The Web site provides state of the art tracking, security and fleet management unparalleled in the industry.

Tags: fleet management, GPS

SAN JOSE, CA– Aeris Communications’ coast-to-coast M2M network is supporting TrackNet’s TotalTrack remote monitoring solution.

Tags: GPS