FleetDrive 38 - December 2022 | Page 14

FLEET TECH TO WATCH OUT FOR IN 2023

WORDS BY ANBY ALCOMENDAS

Technology is one of the main ways fleet operators can navigate and thrive the everchanging automotive landscape . In the last few years , several thrilling tech developments have emerged and made our jobs of ensuring safety , security , sustainability , and savings and easier one to bear .

With 2023 looming over the horizon , it ’ s even more exciting to see the latest and greatest innovations that will help us accomplish our fleet goals and overcome the challenges that come our way . Here are some of tech trends that will likely impact fleet operators next year :
More Advanced Asset Tracking
New-age telematics are more than just about tracking vehicles and optimising routes .
Asset tracking allows fleet operators to not only locate vehicles and high-value assets , but it also tracks valuable data including engine hours and maintenance history , inspection schedules , loading schedules , and the productivity of a piece of equipment . This tech helps fleets manage their day-to-day operations more efficiently , meet customer demands , and generate savings in meaningful ways .
Driver Tracking
Driver tracking is also fast becoming an integral part of telematics adoption . AI-powered solutions , GPS , in-cab cameras capture driverrelated data that can help fleet operators identify gaps in safety , security , and efficiency on the road .
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