Fleet and
Fleet Management
The FleetBoard Drivers League is back
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The FleetBoard Drivers League
each other until January 31, 2015.
The higher the score, the better the
for truck drivers and fleets
Every litre of diesel fuel saved can
ranking. Each month, contestants com-
determine the difference between vic-
peting at national level have the oppor-
tory or defeat, because the objective is
tunity to secure victory in the categories
21 countries
to achieve the highest score for driving
“Best Driver” and “Best Team”. At the
Registration was possible
style with the FleetBoard Performance
end of the competition, the best driver
Analysis. The personal score is based
and best team are determined from all
on a combination of wear and consump-
the participants of a country. Attractive
www.driversleague.com
tion-relevant factors such as foresight-
prizes await the three best in each
International competition for
ed driving, speed changes and braking
country. In addition to the national
behaviour.
competitions, a Drivers League World
started on October 1, 2014 in
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from September 1, 2014 at
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the most economical driving
Championship will be held in which the
style where efficiency wins
top eleven participants from a country compete in national teams against
other countries. And if anyone is in the
The tenth round of the search for
mood for even more competition they
the best drivers and fleets started in
can go head to head with other driv-
Stuttgart. On 1 October 2014 the
ers, though these results do not enter
signal sounded for the new FleetBoard
into the scoring. Registrations for the
Drivers’ League. Truck drivers from 19
Drivers League will be accepted from
European countries as well as Brazil
September 1 through to December 31,
and South Africa will compete against
2014.
Altech Netstar acquires Fleetpro
The purchase of FleetPro, a leading
Southern African fleets, he says. “A
the Middle East and Europe with optimal
Fleet and Asset Management
strategic imperative for Altech Netstar
management advantages and competi-
is to deliver the most all-encompassing
tive bottom-line results. The acquisition
range of fleet solutions in the market,
of Fleetpro by Altech Netstar takes
has established a strategic platform
and the acquisition of FleetPro provides
their offerings and solutions in fleet and
that will enable the company to offer
it with a unique offering while enhancing
asset management to a much higher
its position as technology leader in fleet
level with the opportunity of extending
management” he adds.
these beyond the present borders,” he
solutions provider by Altech Netstar
its customers a fully comprehensive
range of fleet solutions in the
market, according to Altech Netstar
managing director Harry Louw.
FleetPro’s John Bell, who has been at
the helm of the company since its inception, says the comprehensive package
includes fleet finance and maintenance
Louw says the acquisition is revolution-
management; fuel, accident and fines
ary in local fleet management as it
management; as well as personnel
closes the loop in the provision of an
and driver management. “Our fully inte-
extensive suite of fleet solutions from
grated fleet management and rental
a single provider. “Altech Netstar has
and leasing system already has a suc-
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