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GROW YOURBUSINESS, NOTYOUR COSTSHow is it possible to grow and evolve a business without incurring large costs?

As your company grows, so does your

workforce. Making sure your team

works as efficiently as possible is

critical to your commercial

success.

An in-efficient team means

more time on the road and

more money spent on

man-hours.

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Traffic jams increase

journey times in

Europe by up to

(Source: TomTom Traffic index)

24%?

DID YOU KNOW...

Smarter journey planning

Getting a business edge

over your competitors is

key for your company’s

growth, but did you know

that a telematics solution

can give deliver this

through smarter journey

planning?

A telematics solution

provides live and historic

data on the logistics of the

business and their

customers and this data

can be used to work out

the best time of day to

take a journey.

Using a telematics

solution, your

mobile workforce

can be managed

so that jobs are

assigned on the

basis of who is the

closest to the

customer and

who will arrive the

fastest.

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Empower your driver

A telematics solution can give drivers the

information they need to optimise their own

performance.

Help them drive down insurance premiums,

reduce maintenance costs, lower MPG and

reduce CO2 emissions.

Drivers can assess data on everything from

fuel consumption and steering, to harsh

breaking or acceleration in real-time.

This results in your drivers being aware of

how their driving habits can negatively affect

the bottom line.

CO2

Research by TomTom showed that 79% of

drivers have never received ANY formal training

to help improve their performance behind the

wheel. Yet 54% would welcome the offer.

Train your staff

79% 54%

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Telent, the UK rail network’s leading technology services supplier, introduced fleet management technology in a bid to improve workflow management and cut the time taken to allocate jobs. The result?

80%The amount of time cut allocating jobs to the right team.

Improving your workforce’s skill-set through

real-time feedback can lead to more efficient

driving behaviours. This cuts cost in the

long-term, increases business value, decreases

fuel costs and saves on vehicle wear and tear.

The improved fleet visibility that a telematics

solution offers allows the right person with the

right skills and tools to be sent to each job.

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Reduce admin time

Unnecessary time spent on administrative tasks costs

your business. A telematics solution can reduce these

by automatically submitting mileage claims and

capturing reliable trip information.

of drivers

surveyed

spend more than two

hours a months

recording and submitting

mileage records. Many

admitted they did this

inaccurately.

54% DID YOU KNOW...

(Source: TomTom research)

Improve HR

The extensive visibility a

telematics solution

offers allows HR

directors to manage the

occupational health and

safety risks facing

employees through

more effective road risk

reduction programmes.

(Source: TomTom research)

of LCV

drivers

across Europe

admit to breaking

the speed limit

77% !!

59%

(Source: TomTom research)

of British driver stated that were more likely to speed or take risks due to time pressures

DID YOU KNOW...

Get a greener fleet

Evidence for Telematics solutions

success in producing greener

drivers is unequivocal.

Example:

Zenith HygieneSystems

The cleaning and hygiene

specialist introduced a fleet

management system that led to a

reduction of C02 emissions by

597 tons. That’s the

equivalent to 1,000 return

lorry trips between London and

Manchester.

For information on how a fleet

management solution can improve the

efficiency of your workforce, visit

www.tomtom.com/telematics

SEE YOUR BUSINESSGROWING

SEE YOUR BUSINESSGROWING

References:

Sustainability at the heart of vehicle fleet white paper

Cut cost and boost safety by improving driver behaviour white paper

Maximising ROI on fleet management white paper

TomTom tachograph manager – compliance made easy white paper

A telematics solution

enables a constant

communication

stream between office

and vehicle allowing

drivers and fleet

managers to plan

journeys more

effectively to make

them as direct and

economical as possible.