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Driving the future of Australia's fleet management in 2026 and beyond
Software-as-a-Service

Driving the future of Australia's fleet management in 2026 and beyond

AI, safety tech and sustainability are set to reshape Australia's fleets by 2026, as managers race to integrate data and retain drivers.

By Luke Olsen • 5 min read • Fri, 12th Dec 2025
Teletrac Navman adds sector expertise with three key appointments
Digital Transformation

Teletrac Navman adds sector expertise with three key appointments

Teletrac Navman strengthens its enterprise business development team with three new hires, boosting expertise in construction, mining, local government, utilities and transport.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2025
SafetyCulture & Directed partner to boost fleet safety with data
Digital Transformation

SafetyCulture & Directed partner to boost fleet safety with data

Directed Technologies partners with SafetyCulture to integrate OEM-embedded vehicle data, enhancing fleet safety and compliance via a streamlined, real-time platform.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd May 2025

Global Stories

Telematics stories

Geotab Vitality launches behaviour rewards to boost fleet safety
Unified Communications

Geotab Vitality launches behaviour rewards to boost fleet safety

Geotab Vitality launches a rewards-based driver safety platform in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to cut accidents and costs with positive behavioural incentives.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
Microlise SmartGateway 14 gains TCA type-approval in Australia
Risk & Compliance

Microlise SmartGateway 14 gains TCA type-approval in Australia

Microlise's SmartGateway 14 gains Transport Certification Australia type-approval, joining 15 suppliers meeting rigorous telematics standards in Australia and NZ.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
Blue Yonder unveils AI-driven upgrades for resilient logistics
Data Analytics

Blue Yonder unveils AI-driven upgrades for resilient logistics

Blue Yonder launches AI-enhanced Transportation Management system to boost supply chain resilience, efficiency and sustainability amid rising operational pressures.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Sep 2025
Directed Technologies, A3T partner to advance vehicle tech in India
Internet of Things

Directed Technologies, A3T partner to advance vehicle tech in India

Directed Technologies has teamed up with A3T to expand its connected vehicle solutions for commercial vehicles in India's rapidly growing automotive market.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Aug 2025
Red Hat secures safety certification for vehicle OS
Hybrid Cloud

Red Hat secures safety certification for vehicle OS

Red Hat's In-Vehicle Operating System earns ISO 26262 ASIL-B safety certification, set for release in Q3 2025, boosting software-defined vehicle development.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 5 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025
Whip Around appoints new directors as global expansion accelerates
Endpoint Protection

Whip Around appoints new directors as global expansion accelerates

Whip Around appoints Kevin Roberts and Ricky Sevta as directors to drive global growth of its fleet inspection and maintenance software platform.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Mon, 19th May 2025
Geotab report highlights rise in sustainable practices
Cartech

Geotab report highlights rise in sustainable practices

Geotab's latest Sustainability and Impact Report reveals a 39% rise in sustainable solution adoption, showcasing economic benefits alongside environmental goals.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Mar 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Telematics stories

Targa Telematics joins Leaseurope to boost connected mobility
Digital Transformation

Targa Telematics joins Leaseurope to boost connected mobility

Targa Telematics has joined Leaseurope as an Associate Member, enhancing collaboration and digital innovation in Europe's leasing and rental mobility sector.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
Carbn's management buyout to drive growth in green mobility
Fleet Management

Carbn's management buyout to drive growth in green mobility

Carbn has gone fully private in a management buyout, aiming to expand its green mobility services for businesses and government clients across New Zealand.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Sep 2025
Targa Telematics secures TISAX Level 2 label for automotive data security
Data Protection

Targa Telematics secures TISAX Level 2 label for automotive data security

Targa Telematics has earned the TISAX Level 2 label, boosting its data security credentials and qualifying it for partnerships with automotive OEMs across Europe.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Jul 2025
Route optimisation software leads tech adoption in US logistics
Supply Chain

Route optimisation software leads tech adoption in US logistics

Route optimisation software is the most adopted technology in US logistics, with 51% of firms using it to boost delivery efficiency and tackle driver shortages.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Jul 2025
US logistics firms turn to tech as driver shortage worsens
Supply Chain

US logistics firms turn to tech as driver shortage worsens

US logistics firms adopt technology to combat worsening driver shortages, with 63% implementing digital solutions to improve operations and staffing.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
AI-driven data transforms car insurance risk, pricing & claims
Data Analytics

AI-driven data transforms car insurance risk, pricing & claims

AI is revolutionising car insurance by using connected vehicle data to enhance risk assessment, pricing, claims handling and fraud detection for tailored policies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
Low-mileage drivers save 10% less as usage-based insurance grows
Fleet Management

Low-mileage drivers save 10% less as usage-based insurance grows

UK drivers logging up to 6,000 miles annually pay nearly 10% less on insurance, as usage-based models and telematics gain traction amid rising living costs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025