VDO, a supplier of automotive electronics and mechatronics, has introduced three new services for improving fleet control and management as part of expansion of its services at TIS-Web portal.
The service includes TIS -Web Fleet app, which facilitates direct communication between fleet headquarters and drivers. With the app, drivers can perform standardised checks of the vehicle before taking off.
It features TIS-Web Communicator ensures proper fleet coordination by keeping fleet managers updated about the vehicles at all time. The display board of the TIS-Web Communicator shows all the important fleet activities as well.
VDO noted that the service also includes TIS-Web mapping service displays the vehicles position, which makes it easy for the fleet managers to track their vehicles.
The services are aimed at making fleets more efficient by minimizing idle time, simplifying communication and improving links between the drivers, and it is being used by more than 20,000 companies across Europe.
Telematics & Services at Continental's head of Tachographs, Dr. Lutz Scholten said: "The applications optimize work processes in the fleet so that vehicles can be deployed in the most efficient way possible."
