GPS Tracking America

GPS Tracking America by Geotab is a GPS fleet tracking system designed for commercial fleet management. According to the vendor, this solution caters to businesses of various sizes, ranging from small enterprises to large-scale operations with up to 200,000 vehicles. It is utilized by transportation and logistics companies, construction and contracting firms, delivery and courier services, service and maintenance providers, as well as public transportation agencies.

Key Features

Live GPS Tracking: According to the vendor, the system provides accurate tracking of vehicle locations, speeds, trip distances, and times with updates every 15-100 seconds. This feature is said to enhance productivity, efficiency, and customer service.

Historical Mapped Tracks: The patented fleet tracking system records second-by-second tracking, allowing for detailed tracks that can be used for accurate reporting and analysis. According to the vendor, this feature is particularly useful for dispatch, accident reconstruction, and legal defense purposes.

Driver Behavior Modifier: The system offers in-vehicle feedback and coaching tools to influence safe driving behavior. It can identify aggressive or erratic driving, speeding, and idling, which the vendor claims can help reduce labor, fuel, and maintenance costs, while also improving the company's image.

Reports and Analytics: The system provides advanced reporting with customization and flexibility, offering over 30 editable reports. According to the vendor, these reports provide valuable insights for timecard management, distinguishing business vs. personal use, fuel efficiency, and more.

Real-Time Violations Alerts: Customizable alerts can be set up for speeding, idling, geofence entry and exit, and more. According to the vendor, these alerts can help modify driver behavior, improve customer service, and can be tailored to specific needs, potentially saving costs and enhancing fleet safety.

Engine Diagnostic Codes for Improved Maintenance: The system allows for the setup of critical engine health alerts to prioritize repairs. According to the vendor, this feature helps prevent unscheduled downtime and costly repairs, while also improving vehicle performance and maintenance efficiency.