Published
17 May 2023
Every day our team works alongside our customers and partners to help reduce accidents and make our roads safer for all road users. Road Safety Week is also a chance to recognise them and their commitment to making our roads safer. Read more »
Published
20 March 2023
Car-pooling or vehicle sharing is a great way to reduce the overall size of your fleet, lower operational costs and increase vehicle utilisation. However, it can require additional admin to manage it well. That’s why Life Saving Victoria adopted EROAD BookIt, a pool vehicle booking system that makes it easier to manage their shared fleet. Read more »
Published
25 February 2023
Having the right technology that can deliver fast, reliable data and reporting across a number of metrics is vital for businesses both now and in the future – not only for sustainability reporting but also for the 70%* of businesses investing in operational efficiency in the next 2 years. Read more »
Published
23 February 2023
7 in 10 businesses plan to invest in operational efficiency over the next 2 years. However, only 52% of light fleets currently have any form of GPS tracking or telematics installed.
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Published
21 February 2023
While there’s mounting pressure for businesses to increase their sustainability efforts – and some early wins to be made, a third of businesses with vehicles said that cost is preventing them from making progress on setting, measuring and achieving sustainability goals. Read more »
Published
23 January 2023
In EROAD’s 2022 Road to Sustainability Report , 84% of businesses with vehicles said their current sustainability initiatives have delivered one or more tangible business benefits, across a range of measures including: customer satisfaction, employee participation, brand recognition and increased productivity. Read more »
Published
12 December 2022
Transportation technology services company EROAD, with its purpose of creating safer, more sustainable roads has just released the results from its second annual sustainability survey. Read more »
Published
29 November 2022
Can you easily track how much your light vehicles are costing your business? Do you know how much of your usage is work versus private? Managing a fleet can create hours of admin. Fleet management software could save you time and money and make it easier to get the answers you need. Read more »
Published
24 August 2022
The world of Motorsport is packed with moments of high adrenaline, and for Motorsport Australia Championships & Events Manager, Adrian Coppin, sometimes those moments would happen before the cars even touch the track. Read more »
Published
12 July 2022
We’re excited to announce the launch of the MyEROAD mobile app, which puts the power of the MyEROAD fleet management portal in the palm of your hand. Read more »
Published
12 July 2022
Making the most of your drivers’ time while still ensuring safety and compliance are key to managing a successful fleet. That’s why we developed EROAD Assist, an easy-to-use mobile application that lets drivers complete a wide range of tasks outside of the cab. Read more »
Published
5 July 2022
EROAD Where customers can now view asset location data in MyEROAD, bringing all fleet and asset data together in one place. The latest integration enables more advanced reporting capabilities for business assets, including improved asset utilisation reporting. Read more »
Published
4 July 2022
We’re excited to announce the launch of two new asset tracking devices – the EROAD ETrack G70 and the EROAD ETrack Oyster3. The latest additions to the EROAD hardware range offer customers even more choice for tracking machinery, equipment and assets. EROAD’s expanded asset tracker category now delivers four rugged asset tracking solutions including options for powered and non-powered assets. Read more »
Published
16 May 2022
Stephen Divers, Risk & Compliance Manager at Dynes Transport installed Seeing Machines Guardian technology into his entire fleet over the last year, and has also added EROAD Clarity Connected dashcams as part of the companies holistic fatigue management program. Here are 9 things that Stephen has learnt one year into their advanced fatigue risk reduction program. Read more »
Published
28 March 2022
The road transport sector is vital to our economy. From groceries to building supplies, almost everything comes off the back of a truck. Heavy trucks account for almost 25% of all road transport emissions . Despite improvements in fuel efficiency in recent years, emissions are still rising, mainly due to increasing road freight traffic and an ageing fleet. Read more »
Published
28 March 2022
Fuel efficiency is top of mind for fleet operators, however big or small their fleet. By upgrading to newer more efficient vehicles, fleets can make huge improvements to their fuel usage. However, those potential fuel efficiency savings are heavily influenced by other factors, such as driver behaviour.
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Published
30 November 2018
by Courtney Ayre
A Geofence is a virtual geographic area that you draw on a map, then name for reporting purposes and billing. Here are three key ways geofencing can advance your business operations to the next level. Read more »
Published
14 November 2017
The lightning lectures allow us to tap into that knowledge base, learn more about each other, maybe discover something new that interests us. Read more »
Published
15 September 2017
You can talk to your phone to do everything from setting alarms, to sending messages, getting directions or searching the web. Read more »
Published
8 September 2017
EROAD is already bringing the future to life today by changing the processes used by workshops to manage defects discovered during routine inspections of machinery, such as those performed by a driver on their truck before they start driving. Read more »
Published
21 August 2017
I'm sure by now you are all enjoying EROAD Inspect, our new mobile app that makes it easy to inspect your vehicles, trailers and assets for defects. Read more »
Published
1 March 2017
by Richard Betts
Every vehicle journey needs to be productive. Trip investigator helps increase productivity and offers proof of service to your customers by providing a record of trips completed by your fleet Read more »
Published
10 February 2017
by Richard Betts
It’s bad enough when you’ve got a meeting across town and all your pool cars are booked out. It’s even worse when you turn up, only to discover that three of your colleagues are already there, each of them having arrived separately in a company vehicle. That’s not just infuriating, it costs your business money. Read more »
Published
25 January 2017
by Richard Betts
We’ve given the Fuel Transaction Management module a polish to make it even easier to use. The sample fuel file is now in both XLS and CSV formats, making it compatible with even more systems. Read more »
Published
18 January 2017
by Richard Betts
Our Driver Safety Report supports your safe driving programme. It gives you a simple view of harsh braking and sharp acceleration events, and the number and types of events per driver or vehicle; and it pinpoints location danger spots. Read more »
Published
12 January 2017
by Richard Betts
Max Speed Alert supports safe driving by sending you real-time notifications of excessive speeding. Read more »
Published
22 December 2016
by Richard Betts
EROAD’s API is a way of communicating data and letting customers securely integrate systems. This month we’ve enhanced our API with another useful operation. Read more »
Published
15 December 2016
by Richard Betts
The new Driver Management: Bulk Import and Export feature makes it quicker and easier to manage your drivers’ information. You can edit information for individuals or your whole team, in one field or many, and upload it to Depot in minutes. Read more »
Published
2 December 2016
by Nathalie Speter
When we hear “design”, most of us think “beautiful.” How many times have you heard or said: “This chair is so design!”, or “The hotel we stayed in was very design”? I’m sorry to have to remind you that “design” is not an adjective; it is a noun. Even better, a verb. Read more »
Published
28 November 2016
by Sara Goessi
Our customers have told us that through using our driver behaviour tools they are enjoying improved compliance and reduced costs. As we continue to enhance these tools, we’ve listened to feedback about improved reporting on braking and acceleration events. Read more »
Published
24 November 2016
by Sara Goessi
Last month we introduced the Geofence Activity with Auxiliary Inputs feature. It’s a great way to keep track of your equipment on site, optimise productivity and support accurate billing. We’ve now given it even more functionality. Read more »
Published
27 October 2016
by Richard Betts
This month’s update – keep track of key assets using Geofence Activity with Auxiliary Inputs. Search using latitude and longitude. Get a real-time view with Drivers activity tab improvements. Read more »
Published
18 October 2016
by Gail Levario
EROAD has been attending the Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) World Congress for a number of years now. This year, for the first time, the Congress was held in Melbourne; 11,500 delegates with deep expertise in a number of different transportation sectors coming together to share not only their experience but also their practiced thought leadership on a wide range of operational topics. Read more »
Published
16 September 2016
by Richard Betts
This month’s update introduces Groups – it’s a better way to manage your fleet. Read more »
Published
9 September 2016
by Christine Douglas
Drivers can complete a trailer-only vehicle inspection checklist. Read more »
Published
8 September 2016
by Christine Douglas
We've given more detail to the journey line in the Daily Activity Report. Read more »
Published
2 September 2016
by Christine Douglas
With the latest version of the EROAD Driver app – 2.4.1 –
messaging is an easy way to stay in touch with drivers. Read more »
Published
1 September 2016
by Christine Douglas
You can now customise your fleet’s Ehubo2 units and control the range of features available to your drivers. Read more »
Published
9 August 2016
by Richard Betts
This is part of our regular maps update. Read more »
Published
5 August 2016
by Richard Betts
Over Speed Dashboard that offers more insights into driving behaviour and lets you track trends over time. Read more »
Published
28 July 2016
by Richard Betts
Driver Timesheets calculate work, drive and rest hours as logged by your drivers in EROAD Electronic Logbook. Read more »
Published
21 July 2016
by Richard Betts
The Driver tab has all the information you need to manage your drivers. Read more »
Published
13 July 2016
by Christine Douglas
Please make sure to use version 2.3.8 or up Read more »
Published
29 June 2016
by Christine Douglas
Effectively monitor the health of your EROAD in-vehicle hardware units in Depot Read more »
Published
23 June 2016
by Christine Douglas
EROAD Share supports organisations that work together and enables secure sharing of vehicles in Depot. Read more »
Published
25 May 2016
by Christine Douglas
Our popular Retrospective Activity Report is now even easier to use Read more »
Published
15 April 2016
by Sara Goessi
Over the past 12 months we have invested significantly in the development of additional tools to support your fleet safety efforts. Read more »
Published
5 April 2016
by Christine Douglas
Our Leaderboard and Driver Insight reports have optimised effective driver training and rewards programmes for a growing number of EROAD customers. Read more »
Published
2 March 2016
by Christine Douglas
Claiming off-road travel is now even easier, helping you increase your off-road refunds without the hassle of printing and mailing RUCOR forms. Read more »
Published
1 March 2016
by Christine Douglas
Export and schedule our recently introduced Geofence Activity Dashboard in PDF and CSV format. Read more »
Published
1 March 2016
by Christine Douglas
We have simplified your access to up-to-date Traffic flow and other helpful map information in Depot. Read more »
Published
29 February 2016
by Christine Douglas
Additional information on vehicles, in-vehicle hardware and drivers to be added to the Details tab in the future. Read more »
Published
17 February 2016
by Christine Douglas
Select daily, weekly or monthly views; but have flexibility around work week starts. Read more »
Published
17 February 2016
by Christine Douglas
You can now choose to receive email notifications when a driver creates a Logbook Violation. Read more »
Published
17 February 2016
by Christine Douglas
Vehicle Inspection Reports are now filtered so you see inspection outcomes only for those vehicles you have access to. Read more »
Published
10 February 2016
by Christine Douglas
We have a new Geofence Activity Dashboard, which enhances your ability to monitor time on site, and improve productivity. Read more »
Published
12 January 2016
by Christine Douglas
You can now export and schedule the driver view of Leaderboard and Driver Insight reports in PDF and CSV format. Read more »
Published
26 December 2015
by Christine Douglas
To help you stay on top of your fuel expenses, Make and Model benchmarks for the Fuel Efficiency Report have been updated with latest data retrieved from the EROAD client driving population. Read more »
Published
19 December 2015
by Christine Douglas
You can now schedule Timesheet reports to be automatically delivered directly to your email inbox on a regular basis in CSV format. Read more »
Published
14 December 2015
by Christine Douglas
Depot now displays street numbers in built-up areas Read more »
Published
1 December 2015
by Sara Goessi
This month we made some enhancements to our vehicle booking system, U Book-It. Read more »
Published
26 November 2015
by Christine Douglas
We’ve introduced a driver-centric view of our Leaderboard. Read more »
Published
25 November 2015
by Christine Douglas
We have now retired our Fuel Consumption Report and recommend you use the Fuel Efficiency Report. Read more »
Published
17 November 2015
by Chris Brunner
Knowing you’ve got a great team of professional responsible drivers is a key goal for all transport operators. Read more »
Published
2 November 2015
by Christine Douglas
Our Over Speed dashboard report can now be scheduled and exported in PDF and CSV format, delivering insights directly to your email inbox on a regular basis.
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Published
19 October 2015
by Christine Douglas
Our new Leaderboard provides you with an inside view of your fleet based on key driver metrics. Read more »
Published
15 October 2015
by Christine Douglas
Driver Insight provides your drivers with a one-page summary of their driving performance, with actionable insights on focus areas. Read more »
Published
14 October 2015
by Christine Douglas
Depot now automatically generates a notification email when a driver submits a failed DVIR from the EROAD Driver app on their mobile device. Read more »
Published
13 October 2015
by Christine Douglas
Our new Stop Watch Geofence enables monitoring of time-on-site targets by setting time limits for geofences. Read more »
Published
6 October 2015
by Christine Douglas
Uploading a large number of fuel records from a single file is an easy way to complete your fuel records in Depot. Read more »
Published
5 October 2015
by Christine Douglas
Retrospective Activity enables you to quickly check in on past vehicle activity in any location. Read more »
Published
30 September 2015
by Christine Douglas
We have improved our maps in Depot, enabling you to access relevant routing information on your maps. Read more »
Published
23 September 2015
by Christine Douglas
We have extended our powerful EROAD Share feature, allowing you to monitor real-time Partner Gateway information with shared vehicles in Depot. Read more »
Published
2 September 2015
by Christine Douglas
The new Over Speed Dashboard ranks your drivers, vehicles or fleets based on their speeding behaviour. Read more »
Published
29 August 2015
by Christine Douglas
We've made Depot more touch-friendly Read more »
Published
22 August 2015
by Christine Douglas
In order to enable you to record and track all these tasks in one space we have extended our Service Module. Read more »
Published
22 July 2015
by Christine Douglas
With our new Fuel Efficiency Report we are adding a modern, visual and easy-to-use reporting tool to our established suite of fuel reports. Read more »
Published
22 June 2015
by Christine Douglas
We have given our popular Service Module a fresh look to streamline data entry of Completed Services and introduce a handy file upload facility. Read more »
Published
22 May 2015
by Christine Douglas
We have enhanced the speed of automatically retrieving your current location. Read more »