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Trusted partner – Frost & Sullivan honours Webfleet again

Company News

Webfleet is a Frost & Sullivan Company of the Year, with the Bridgestone fleet management system gaining the 2022 European Commercial Fleet Telematics Company of the Year Award. This is the second consecutive year that Frost & Sullivan has honoured Webfleet with this distinction.

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  3. Bridgestone appoints Mobility Solutions business unit leaders
  4. Bridgestone to offer customised retreads as part of fleet subscription model
19th January 2023/0 Comments/by Stephen

RL Automotive partners European Space Agency in 750,000-euro AutoTrust project

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RL Automotive

RL Automotive has partnered with the European Space Agency on the development of AutoTrust, a data analytics solution that will see the pair quantify the accuracy of big data gleaned from vehicles. According to the company, RL Automotive currently has an 18-month, 750,000 euro contract from the European Space Agency to develop cybersecure data transfer between vehicles and the cloud.

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  1. Tructyre wins £1.2 million driverless truck funding bid
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17th October 2022/by Chris

Michelin Connected Fleet makes its UK debut at ITT Hub

International News, UK News
Michelin

Michelin Connected Fleet made its UK debut at the ITT Hub truck technology event in Farnborough on 11 May 2022. Michelin Connected Fleet is an evolution of Michelin’s 2019 acquisition of Masternaut and interfacing with other comparable systems in the Michelin portfolio. The technology, which is as much about service and support as it is technology, was launched in Spain and France in 2021. Next up are Germany and South Africa later in 2022, followed by markets such as Sweden and Benelux after that.

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  1. The thinking behind Bridgestone’s TomTom Telematics acquisition
  2. BPW offers AirSave tyre pressure system
  3. Bridgestone/Webfleet develop integrated TPMS
  4. Michelin contributes to 12% fuel saving at Hermes UK
12th May 2022/by Chris

Bridgestone’s Webfleet Solutions to present first global Mobility Conference

Company News

Bridgestone’s telematics solutions provider, Webfleet Solutions will present the first global edition of the annual Webfleet Mobility Conference online on 26 April 2022. Titled ‘Mobility 2032: Are you ready?’, fleet and mobility experts will share insights and best practices to equip fleet decision-makers and business leaders with knowledge, inspiration and practical tools to design the fleets of tomorrow.

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  1. Bridgestone renames TomTom Telematics Webfleet Solutions
  2. Webfleet Solutions, Bridgestone on future fleet innovation at Commercial Motor Show
  3. Bridgestone & Webfleet solutions highlighting fleet electrification at MOVE 2021
  4. Bridgestone partners Microsoft on intelligent tyre monitoring system
5th April 2022/by Andrew

Bridgestone’s Brisa JV acquires telematics firm Arvento

International News

Brisa, the joint venture between Bridgestone Corporation and Sabancı Holding that holds a leadership position in Turkey’s tyre market, has acquired 88.89 per cent capital shares of Turkish fleet telematics company Arvento Mobile Systems (Arvento) for a consideration of TRY 291 million (£15 million). The transfer price will be subject to some adjustments, taking into account the net debt and working capital levels of Arvento at the closing date.

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16th December 2021/by Stephen

‘Unstoppable power’ – Webfleet gains Frost & Sullivan award

Company News

Based on its recent analysis of the fleet telematics market, Frost & Sullivan has recognised Bridgestone’s Webfleet Solutions with the 2021 European Fleet Telematics Company of the Year Award. The panel commended Webfleet Solutions for its strong leadership position and its innovative products, solutions and services that meet ever-evolving customer needs.

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  4. Bridgestone/Webfleet develop integrated TPMS
9th November 2021/by Stephen

Bridgestone/Webfleet develop integrated TPMS

International News, UK News
Bridgestone

Bridgestone has announced that it has developed an integrated TPMS system for its Webfleet predictive tyre maintenance and fleet management system. Designed for heavy commercial vehicles, such as trucks and buses, Webfleet TPMS “utilises sensors that continuously monitor tyre pressure levels and tyre temperature”.

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28th September 2021/by Chris

Bridgestone boosts fleet portfolio with Azuga acquisition

Company News, International News

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) has reached an agreement with tech-focused private equity firm Sumeru Equity Partners, connected vehicle specialist Danlaw and other shareholders to purchase Azuga Holdings, Inc. (Azuga) and the Azuga fleet management platform for US$391 million. Bridgestone says the acquisition will accelerate its efforts to develop and deploy sustainable mobility solutions as a “central pillar of the company’s advanced mobility strategy.”

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3rd August 2021/by Stephen

ETB reports accident and fleet cost savings with Webfleet system

UK News
Bridgestone

Bridgestone-owned retailer ETB (Exhausts, Tyres and Batteries), has reported a 40 per cent reduction in accidents and is set for insurance savings of up to £30,000 following the introduction of the Webfleet fleet management platform. The Software-as-a-Service) SaaS system from Bridgestone-owned Webfleet Solutions, which has been integrated with forward and reverse Mantis Live cameras, has been rolled out across ETB’s 100-strong tyre delivery fleet, comprising both HGVs and vans.

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8th July 2021/by Chris

Masternaut launches MoveElectric: UK LCV fleets could go 40% EV

Product News

Telematics and fleet management services provider Masternaut has launched its new MoveElectric solution. With MoveElectric, the Michelin-owned firm aims to support the management of company fleets as they transition from internal combustion engines (ICE) to electric vehicles (EV).

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6th July 2021/by Stephen

ZF and Goodyear partner on sensor agnostic fleet management solutions

Company News, International News

ZF and Goodyear are partnering to provide “an integrated fleet and tyre management solution supporting mixed and multi-brand cargo fleets and trailer manufacturers”. The long-term agreement sees Goodyear and ZF bring together ZF’s Transics-branded, Fleet Management Solutions (FMS) and Goodyear’s tyre portfolio and mobility solutions. According to the companies, the goal is that “ZF and Goodyear will leverage real-time data generated from all makes of Trailer Braking Systems (T-EBS) and tyre sensors…”.

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8th June 2021/by Chris

Quarry operator cuts costs, downtime with TyreWatch tyre monitoring solution

Product News

Imerys, a leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions, reports a significant reduction in tyre replacement and vehicle downtime since installing a TyreWatch remote monitoring service at its quarry in Furzebrook, Dorset. With a mixed fleet of off-road heavy plant and six bulk tippers, Imerys was looking for a solution to combat problems associated with tyre-pressure loss and, following a recommendation, turned to TyreWatch and their industry-specific PlantSmart telematics system.

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22nd March 2021/by Peter Gardner

Bridgestone to offer customised retreads as part of fleet subscription model

Company News, Retreading

Retreading solutions lie at the heart of Bridgestone Corporation’s new Sustainability Business Framework. Announcing details of the framework’s “retread centric model”, chief executive officer Shu Ishibashi shares that the tyre maker plans to utilise tyre monitoring technologies in order to offer customised retreads via a subscription model.

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  4. Bridgestone buying Tomtom Telematics for 910 million euros
14th January 2021/by Stephen

Bridgestone shows “Virtual City” at CES

Company News, International News

Bridgestone’s CES 2021 exhibit presents a fittingly virtual exhibit this year. During the tech-focused US Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which has been held virtually this year from 11-14 January 2021, Bridgestone is presenting its Bridgestone World interactive virtual city will allow users to explore the company’s advanced solutions and data-driven mobility services. Live and on-demand showcases will examine how the company is using smart tyre technology, advanced data analytics and new business models to put tyres at the centre of a more sustainable mobility system.

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14th January 2021/by Chris

Accuracy within 1mm: Continental pilots real-time tread depth monitoring

Company News
Continental AG

Continental has demonstrated real-time tyre tread depth monitoring during a pilot project with Danish carsharing provider Share Now and telemetry specialist Traffilog. The project confirmed Continental’s ability to predict tyre tread depth in real-time to an accuracy within one millimetre.

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11th December 2020/by Stephen
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