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Stolen Scania truck recovered in minutes – thanks to Quartix vehicle tracking

May 17, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Trucking & Road Transportation

Police have recovered a stolen 7-tonne Scania truck in less than an hour – helped by Quartix vehicle tracking technology. The valuable HIAB-equipped lorry, operated by Mid-Kent Electrical Engineering of Sittingbourne, was spotted on the A2 near Cobham. Aided by the tracking system, pursuing police were quickly able to intercept it and arrest the driver. …

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Calor Gas chooses Quartix telematics for its national delivery and service fleets

May 10, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Trucking & Road Transportation

Quartix, one of the UK’s leading vehicle tracking service providers, has equipped Calor Gas’s national delivery and service fleets with real-time telematics. A total of 520 of the £400-million company’s vehicles, including Scanias, Renaults, Dafs and large tri-axle tanker trailers – operating from centres across the country – have been installed with the award-winning Quartix …

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Vehicle tracking supplier Quartix wins Barclays Corporate Award

March 29, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Trucking & Road Transportation

Quartix, one of today’s leading suppliers of vehicle tracking systems, has won the Barclays Corporate prize in this year’s Cambridge News Business Excellence Awards. The UK company met all Barclays’ criteria, including showing market strength in the economic climate, adaptability, good turnover growth, strong market share – and the ability to diversify into new markets. …

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Telematics (vehicle tracking) specialist Quartix reports record results for 2011

February 28, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Transportation

Tracking installations jump 125%: 1300 new fleet customers choose company’s flexible rental option Quartix, one of the UK’s leading vehicle tracking specialists, reports record sales and new installations for 2011, with exceptionally strong growth forecast for 2012. Andy Walters, the company’s managing director, said: “Telematics is entering its most exciting phase yet, as the technology …

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Quartix telematics helps West Oxfordshire District Council win top Energy Savings Trust award

December 19, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Trucking & Road Transportation

West Oxfordshire District Council, which is using Quartix telematics technology to plan more efficient routes for its service vehicle fleet, has won a top Energy Savings Trust award. The council, winner of the best small public sector fleet prize, has reduced its C02 emissions by 17 per cent – amounting to up to 368 tonnes …

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Quartix telematics is clear choice for Lancashire windows company

December 16, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Trucking & Road Transportation

Affordable Windows and Conservatory Group has equipped its 18-vehicle fleet with Quartix telematics: now any member of staff can locate any vehicle round the clock. Quartix has provided Affordable Windows and Conservatory Group with vehicle tracking for its fleet of 18 vehicles. John McVey, sales director of AWCG, said: “I wanted anyone in the company …

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Crew Systems Adopts Guardtime Keyless Signatures to Add Tamper Evidence to Daily Reports and Accident Videos for Monitored Vehicles

November 18, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Technology

Crew Systems Inc, have established a strategic alliance by which Crew will adopt the GuardTime Keyless Signature Service to add tamper evidence to its daily and monthly reports and recorded video files. Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday – November 16, 2011 — CREW SYSTEMS INC. (“Crew”), a video telematics cloud service provider, and GuardTime Japan, Inc., have …

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Sales rise as Dorset firm equips its vans with Quartix real-time vehicle tracking

August 23, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Trucking & Road Transportation

A Dorset door and window company has seen its sales increase by a third thanks to Quartix online vehicle tracking. Doors of Dorset, which has three vans equipped with Quartix tracking units, has also seen its mileage and fuel consumption drop dramatically. Company director Graham Bird said: “Vehicle mileage has dropped on average by 100 …

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Quartix vehicle tracking cuts fuel costs for Toilets+

May 14, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Trucking & Road Transportation

Quartix has equipped one of the United Kingdom’s major portable toilets providers with online vehicle tracking. The real-time system is saving Toilets+ as much as £400 per month in fuel costs, cutting engine-idling times throughout its 40-vehicle fleet. Managing director Mick Bowman said: “Through the system we discovered some staff were reaching a site and …

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Lancashire property management company chooses Quartix vehicle tracking

April 1, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Trucking & Road Transportation

First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) has chosen Quartix vehicle tracking for its fleet after the online system came top for price, quality and technical merit in a European public tendering exercise. Quartix has equipped 85 of the Oldham property management company’s vehicles with its award-winning tracking unit. And, in a separate development, FCHO has commissioned …

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Quartix telematics provides financial gains for Birmingham vehicle recovery company

March 24, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Trucking & Road Transportation

A Birmingham vehicle recovery company, which has equipped its specialist fleet with Quartix real-time tracking, reports significant financial and efficiency gains. Director Amar Nandra said: “I would conservatively estimate the return on investment to be in the region of ten times the capital outlay.” Beeches Recovery turned to Quartix as it had no means of …

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Quartix telematics provides financial gains for Birmingham vehicle recovery company

March 22, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Trucking & Road Transportation

A Birmingham vehicle recovery company, which has equipped its specialist fleet with Quartix real-time tracking, reports significant financial and efficiency gains. Director Amar Nandra said: “I would conservatively estimate the return on investment to be in the region of ten times the capital outlay.” Beeches Recovery turned to Quartix as it had no means of …

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Canute equips 300 vehicles with Quartix Pay As You Go telematics

February 4, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Trucking & Road Transportation

The Canute Group has equipped more than 300 of its 750 vehicles with Quartix Pay As You Go vehicle tracking – resulting in annual cost savings of around £300,000. The £100million company, with sites across the UK and Ireland, turned to Quartix after trialling two different systems. The first suffered from a spate of breakdowns; …

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Online motor insurer Coverbox places big order with UK vehicle tracking specialist Quartix

January 28, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Insurance

Quartix, one of the UK’s most respected and innovative telematics supplier, has won a major contract to supply Coverbox with its latest vehicle tracking device. The online insurer, one of Europe’s leading pay-as-you-drive brands, is taking delivery of 1200 units a month – a total of more than 15,000 units over the first 12 months. …

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Quartix wins major contract with online motor insurer Coverbox

January 28, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Trucking & Road Transportation

Quartix, one of the UK’s most respected and innovative telematics supplier, has won a major contract to supply Coverbox with its latest vehicle tracking device. The online insurer, one of Europe’s leading pay-as-you-drive brands, is taking delivery of 1200 units a month – a total of more than 15,000 units over the first 12 months. …

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Quartix launches 12-month tracking contract with free installation

October 6, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Uncategorized

Following on from the successful launch of its pay-as-you-go tracking solution in 2009, Quartix has introduced a 12-month direct rental contract with no installation or set-up fees.  Priced at just £19.50 per month, the service is more cost-effective than other leading products, despite the minimal contract commitment. New fleet customers sign up at five per …

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Cybit placed in Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100

September 20, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Technology, Telecommunications Carriers & Services

Cybit, the UK’s leading online Telematics Service Provider, has been ranked in the top 100 technology companies in the Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100. The Tech Track 100 ranks Britain’s fastest-growing private technology, telecoms and digital media companies with the biggest growth in sales over the last three years. Cybit was placed 13th in …

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Innserve installs Cybit’s Fleestar-Online in 250 service vans to optimise operational management

May 18, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Hardware

Cybit, the UK’s leading online Telematics Service Provider, will implement its Fleetstar vehicle tracking and management solution into the service and maintenance fleet of Innserve, which supplies and maintains drink dispense systems for more than half of the UK’s licensed premises. Innserve, whose customers include Carlsberg, Heineken UK and Greene King, will install the solution …

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Cybit implements Fleetstar telematics for Volvo Construction Equipment Division

April 8, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Construction & Building

Cybit, the UK’s leading online Telematics Service Provider, has announced a new Fleetstar implementation for Volvo Construction Equipment Division, Volvo Group UK Ltd – a wholly owned dealership of the global construction equipment manufacturer. Fleetstar now enables Volvo Construction Equipment to react quickly to customer calls, manage its service engineers more effectively and deliver increased …

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Cybit launches new Trailer Tracking services

April 6, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Hardware

Cybit, the leading provider of telematics and fleet tracking services, has launched an advanced range of trailer tracking services. Cybit’s Trailer Tracking application, which has direct connectivity to Fleetstar-Online’s location-based services, provides operators with a wealth of management reporting that helps enhance the utilisation and security of its trailers. In addition to core location and …

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