Anti Theft & Fleet Tracking Systems |
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TrackCompare,
November 13, 2009 Vehicle Tracking |
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Vehicle tracking systems generally fall into 2 main categories, Fleet and Anti Theft/Insurance Approved. Both of these systems use GPS (Global Positioning System) technology to accurately calculate vehicle locations but they suit totally different requirements.
Fleet tracking systems are specifically aimed at businesses and are designed to deliver operational benefits and cost savings. In the majority of cases the savings achieved by the tracking system outweigh the cost, providing companies with a substantial return on their investment. Fleet tracking systems provide customers with a web based application that they are able to use to view the real time locations of their vehicles. In addition these systems provide a wide range of historic reports that allow companies to view their vehicles activity and compare the performance of their drivers.
Anti Theft tracking systems are focused on increasing a vehicle’s security. The installation of these systems can be a common condition of vehicle insurance for individuals that need to insure high end vehicles such as executive and sports cars. Anti Theft tracking systems normally require customers to pay an upfront cost for the hardware and installation which is followed by either monthly, annual or life time subscriptions for ongoing services. When a vehicle is stolen that has an anti theft tracking systems the tracking supplier liaise with the Police to ensure that the vehicle is recovered ASAP.









