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    <itunes:title>Smart fleet tracking today: Telematics, dashcams, vehicle checks &amp; more - Sean Maher, Quartix</itunes:title>
    <title>Smart fleet tracking today: Telematics, dashcams, vehicle checks &amp; more - Sean Maher, Quartix</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sean Maher walks through practical ways to improve fleet efficiency, safety, and compliance with our value-driven tracking solutions. Thank you for joining us!  If you want to learn more about how Quartix vehicle tracking is the number 1 choice for businesses, visit our website. ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Sean Maher walks through practical ways to improve fleet efficiency, safety, and compliance with our value-driven tracking solutions.</p><p>Thank you for joining us!<br/><br/>If you want to learn more about how Quartix vehicle tracking is the number 1 choice for businesses, visit our <a href='https://www.quartix.com/en-gb/'>website</a>.</p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:title>Does a fleet’s size make a difference to the use of vehicle tracking? - Simon Brown, Fleet Sales Manager at Vans Direct</itunes:title>
    <title>Does a fleet’s size make a difference to the use of vehicle tracking? - Simon Brown, Fleet Sales Manager at Vans Direct</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[As the Fleet Sales Manager at VansDirect, Simon Brown is continually prospecting new medium and large fleets which gives him great insights into the demands of fleet vehicle sourcing, industry changes and how telematics can revolutionise a fleet. In this podcast episode Simon and James discuss how they think fleets are leveraging telematics technology, the change in the demand of fleet vehicles and how small and large fleets operate differently.   Thank you for joining us!  If you want to lea...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>Driver roadworthiness: The key to incident prevention, Mark Cartwright of National Highways</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mark Cartwright heads up National Highways' Commercial Vehicle Incident Prevention team, who run multiple initiatives to reduce collisions and enhance the safety of commercial vehicle fleets. Today, Mark and James dive into the vital work that National Highways does, their latest findings on incident causation, and just how crucial it is to spot signs of poor physical or mental wellbeing among fleet drivers. To hear Mark's valuable insights into improving the safety of both vehicles and drive...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Mark Cartwright heads up <a href='https://nationalhighways.co.uk/'>National Highways</a>&apos; Commercial Vehicle Incident Prevention team, who run multiple initiatives to reduce collisions and enhance the safety of commercial vehicle fleets. Today, Mark and James dive into the vital work that National Highways does, their latest findings on incident causation, and just how crucial it is to spot signs of poor physical or mental wellbeing among fleet drivers.</p><p>To hear Mark&apos;s valuable insights into improving the safety of both vehicles and drivers, and his thoughts on how telematics systems can help, keep listening! </p><p>-----------------<br/>If you are keen to learn insights into effective driver safety management, <a href='https://www.drivingforbetterbusiness.com/events/vehicles-dont-crash-people-do-2024/'>register here </a>for the event &apos;Vehicles don&apos;t crash - people do!&apos; happening on 21st March 2024 at the National Space Centre in Leicester.<br/><br/><br/></p><p>Thank you for joining us!<br/><br/>If you want to learn more about how Quartix vehicle tracking is the number 1 choice for businesses, visit our <a href='https://www.quartix.com/en-gb/'>website</a>.</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Mark Cartwright heads up <a href='https://nationalhighways.co.uk/'>National Highways</a>&apos; Commercial Vehicle Incident Prevention team, who run multiple initiatives to reduce collisions and enhance the safety of commercial vehicle fleets. Today, Mark and James dive into the vital work that National Highways does, their latest findings on incident causation, and just how crucial it is to spot signs of poor physical or mental wellbeing among fleet drivers.</p><p>To hear Mark&apos;s valuable insights into improving the safety of both vehicles and drivers, and his thoughts on how telematics systems can help, keep listening! </p><p>-----------------<br/>If you are keen to learn insights into effective driver safety management, <a href='https://www.drivingforbetterbusiness.com/events/vehicles-dont-crash-people-do-2024/'>register here </a>for the event &apos;Vehicles don&apos;t crash - people do!&apos; happening on 21st March 2024 at the National Space Centre in Leicester.<br/><br/><br/></p><p>Thank you for joining us!<br/><br/>If you want to learn more about how Quartix vehicle tracking is the number 1 choice for businesses, visit our <a href='https://www.quartix.com/en-gb/'>website</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>How to improve safety and reduce fuel consumption by engaging your drivers - Jason Fitzgerald, Praiso</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Praiso and Quartix collaborate to provide their customers with unparalleled technology in the world of fleet safety. In this episode Jason Fitzgerald, Praiso’s Commercial Director, talks about the future of fleet and dive into how Praiso’s AI algorithms turn raw telematics data into a personal digital driver coaching system. Jason explains how using vehicle tracking data can increase a fleet’s productivity, efficiency and above all, driver safety. Thank you for joining us!  If you want to lea...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Praiso and Quartix collaborate to provide their customers with unparalleled technology in the world of fleet safety.</p><p>In this episode <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonpatrickfitzgerald/'>Jason Fitzgerald</a>, <a href='https://www.praiso.com/'>Praiso</a>’s Commercial Director, talks about the future of fleet and dive into how Praiso’s AI algorithms turn raw telematics data into a personal digital driver coaching system. Jason explains how using vehicle tracking data can increase a fleet’s productivity, efficiency and above all, driver safety.</p><p>Thank you for joining us!<br/><br/>If you want to learn more about how Quartix vehicle tracking is the number 1 choice for businesses, visit our <a href='https://www.quartix.com/en-gb/'>website</a>.</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Praiso and Quartix collaborate to provide their customers with unparalleled technology in the world of fleet safety.</p><p>In this episode <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonpatrickfitzgerald/'>Jason Fitzgerald</a>, <a href='https://www.praiso.com/'>Praiso</a>’s Commercial Director, talks about the future of fleet and dive into how Praiso’s AI algorithms turn raw telematics data into a personal digital driver coaching system. Jason explains how using vehicle tracking data can increase a fleet’s productivity, efficiency and above all, driver safety.</p><p>Thank you for joining us!<br/><br/>If you want to learn more about how Quartix vehicle tracking is the number 1 choice for businesses, visit our <a href='https://www.quartix.com/en-gb/'>website</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Why telematics is fundamental to transport management - Paul Mullins, FullFibre</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[As National Transport Manager, Paul Mullins plays a vital role in ensuring smooth transportation of critical infrastructure components for FullFibre’s expansion efforts. Paul’s strategic vision and hands-on leadership contribute to creating a seamless and robust network across the country. In today’s episode Paul discusses LCV vs HGV fleet management, and how vehicle tracking technology can assist in optimising fleet performance, vehicle utilisation, and aid vehicle maintenance. Thank you for...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>As National Transport Manager, <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmtm/'>Paul Mullins</a> plays a vital role in ensuring smooth transportation of critical infrastructure components for <a href='https://fullfibre.co/'>FullFibre’</a>s expansion efforts. Paul’s strategic vision and hands-on leadership contribute to creating a seamless and robust network across the country.</p><p>In today’s episode Paul discusses LCV vs HGV fleet management, and how vehicle tracking technology can assist in optimising fleet performance, vehicle utilisation, and aid vehicle maintenance.</p><p>Thank you for joining us!<br/><br/>If you want to learn more about how Quartix vehicle tracking is the number 1 choice for businesses, visit our <a href='https://www.quartix.com/en-gb/'>website</a>.</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As National Transport Manager, <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmtm/'>Paul Mullins</a> plays a vital role in ensuring smooth transportation of critical infrastructure components for <a href='https://fullfibre.co/'>FullFibre’</a>s expansion efforts. Paul’s strategic vision and hands-on leadership contribute to creating a seamless and robust network across the country.</p><p>In today’s episode Paul discusses LCV vs HGV fleet management, and how vehicle tracking technology can assist in optimising fleet performance, vehicle utilisation, and aid vehicle maintenance.</p><p>Thank you for joining us!<br/><br/>If you want to learn more about how Quartix vehicle tracking is the number 1 choice for businesses, visit our <a href='https://www.quartix.com/en-gb/'>website</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>“We doubled our fleet to 600 in just a few years” - Lawrence McPherson, Circet UK</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to the first episode of The Fleet Insider! On this podcast we will be getting under the hood of commercial fleets by talking to fleet managers from across the UK to share their insights and understand key decisions that helped them to overcome challenges. In today’s episode James and National Fleet Manager, Lawrence McPherson, delve into what life looks like as fleet manager, discussing how Lawrence’s role transformed when Circet UK’s (Formerly Qube GB) fleet doubled in size to 600 ve...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the first episode of The Fleet Insider!</p><p>On this podcast we will be getting under the hood of commercial fleets by talking to fleet managers from across the UK to share their insights and understand key decisions that helped them to overcome challenges.</p><p>In today’s episode James and National Fleet Manager, <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/lawrence-mcpherson-61a05756/'>Lawrence McPherson</a>, delve into what life looks like as fleet manager, discussing how Lawrence’s role<br/>transformed when <a href='https://www.circet.com/'>Circet UK</a>’s (Formerly Qube GB) fleet doubled in size to 600 vehicles<br/>in just a few years.</p><p>Lawrence explains the biggest challenges he’s faced, including the impact of van supply shortages, and how data plays a crucial role in improving fleet performance, while also uncovering the benefits of using a tracking system like Quartix.</p><p><br/><br/></p><p>Thank you for joining us!<br/><br/>If you want to learn more about how Quartix vehicle tracking is the number 1 choice for businesses, visit our <a href='https://www.quartix.com/en-gb/'>website</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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