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Commercial Vehicle Show 2008
April 2008
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VeriLocation will be exhibiting at the CV Show 2008 on stand 19-308, April 15th to 17th
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Alan Shearer and Adrian Chiles tracked by VeriLocation
13th-14th March 2008
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On Thursday, 13th March, football legend Alan Shearer and TV personality Adrian Chiles set off from Newcastle as they attempt to cycle to London in just two days in aid of Sport Relief. Now, thanks to VeriLocation, the location and mapping specialists, members of the public will be able to track their progress live on the internet.
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VeriLocation Finalist
September 2007
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VeriLocation, has been announced as a finalist in the National Business Awards, sponsored by Orange. Multinational companies and SMEs are listed side-by-side in the annual search for the country’s top business performers. Uniquely open to organisations of all sizes and from any industry sector – public or private, the programme allows the best businesses to showcase their achievements and benchmark their successes.
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ProtectaGroup monitors drivers using VL-Fleet from VeriLocation
15th August 2007
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Leading independent insurance broker, ProtectaGroup is monitoring young drivers using the VL-Fleet GPS tracking system from VeriLocation. Since its introduction, many customers have taken out ProtectaGroup’s Young Driver product which enables them to reduce their annual premium by not driving between 11pm and 5am. Their vehicles are fitted with a VL-Fleet tracking device which sends an automatic notification if the vehicle is used within the ‘red hours’.
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Stolen vehicle recovered
16th July 2007
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Stolen car recovered quickly thanks to VeriLocation When David Cooling, an Account Director at Atos Origin, had his company car stolen from outside a Nottingham hotel he called VeriLocation to locate it quickly and easily. The car had been fitted with one of the first VL-Fleet GPS tracking devices some three years ago for demonstration purposes but it proved invaluable when David needed to find his car.
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Vehicle Security Pack add on launched
May 15th 2007
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A £200 security pack add-on is launched for VL-Fleet users. Allows for increased security for vehicles requiring an extra level of defence. Over three years works out at just 18p per day.
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We were at TIP-ex 07, tipping industry show
May 3rd - 5th 2007
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VeriLocation were in Harrogate for the industry's only dedicated tipper show. We showcased our HGV products including GPS Fleet tracking, CANbus driver behaviour reporting and driver ID systems for total control and tracking. Historical use of the PTO can even be recorded by date , time and location.
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Success at Commercial Vehicle Show 2007
24 – 26 April 2007
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VeriLocation have successful CV Show , thanks to everyone attending
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VL-CANbus significantly reduces fuel costs by improving driver performance
28.03.07
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Fleet managers can make significant savings on fuel bills by using the new VL-CANbus system from VeriLocation. The single biggest factor to affect fuel consumption on a typical HGV, apart from load weight, is driver behaviour. VL-CANbus gives fleet managers control over driver behaviour by providing information by driver then ranking the key indicators within a company’s fleet.
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Free instant alerting when entering extended London congestion charging zone
28.03.07
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New customers purchasing the VL-Fleet GPS tracking system from VeriLocation will be automatically notified free of charge when they enter the extended London congestion charging zone. VL-Fleet tracks the vehicle using a GPS tracking device which monitors its location every second.
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VL-Fleet can help to reduce employee tax bills
28.03.07
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Company van drivers can save £600 per year net on the Van Benefit Charge by using the VL-Fleet vehicle tracking system from VeriLocation. From 6 April 2007, workers who take home company vans will see a massive increase in their tax liability if they are unable to prove that they do not use the van for private purposes.
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New trailer tracking system for better security
28.03.07
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Truckpol, a national intelligence unit, has estimated that road freight crime costs the UK economy up to £1 billion per year. The new VL-Trailer tracking system from VeriLocation enables fleet managers to track trailers in real-time, independently of the cab. It overcomes the issues normally associated with trailer tracking to provide greater security.
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