Penske adds tracking option

A low-cost vehicle tracking system that provides fleets with on-demand location information has been introduced by Penske Truck Leasing. Called Fleet InSite, it combines a GPS receiver with a cellular data modem to capture and transmit vehicle locations histories that include date, time, speed, latitude/longitude, travel direction and address. Fleets can request current locations and view maps of

Nov. 1, 2005

A low-cost vehicle tracking system that provides fleets with on-demand location information has been introduced by Penske Truck Leasing.

Called Fleet InSite, it combines a GPS receiver with a cellular data modem to capture and transmit vehicle locations histories that include date, time, speed, latitude/longitude, travel direction and address. Fleets can request current locations and view maps of all vehicle movements through a Fleet InSite web site.

Cost for hardware, installation and service start at $10/month and can be included in leasing charges, according to Penske. The new service is currently available to all Penske full-service leasing customers in North American and will eventually be offer to contract maintenance customers as well, according to the company.
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