MICHELIN CONNECTED FLEET PARTNERS WITH SCOTTISH WATER TO ACCELERATE TRANSITION TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES

MICHELIN Connected Fleet has signed a four-year partnership with Scottish Water to help boost the performance of the utility’s 2,000-strong mixed fleet and accelerate the firm’s move to electric vehicles (EV) and zero-emission alternatives. The company, which provides water and wastewater services to over 5 million customers across rural, island and urban communities, is rolling out MICHELIN Connected Fleet across its 1,300 vans, 200-plus trucks and trailers, and 500 specialist pieces of plant, over the next six months.…


MICHELIN CONNECTED FLEET UNLOCKS OWN FLEET SAVINGS

MICHELIN Connected Fleet has helped parent company Michelin to cut harsh driving events by 25 per cent across the 54 vans operated by its Services and Solutions division in the UK. The savings were unlocked after introducing the same fleet management technologies it deploys for end-user fleets, in a move that showcases the Group’s holistic approach to safety and sustainability.…


MICHELIN CONNECTED FLEET APPOINTS UK SALES DIRECTOR TO SPUR GROWTH PLANS

MICHELIN Connected Fleet has appointed Maxime Dupuy to the new role of UK Sales Director as part of plans to grow its share of larger fleet customers. Dupuy has been promoted from National Sales Director for France after five years working for the fleet management services and solutions company. He previously held roles at the car rental and leasing business, SIXT.…


ALTRAD PARTNERS WITH MICHELIN CONNECTED FLEET TO ENHANCE PERFORMANCE

Support services provider Altrad is partnering with MICHELIN Connected Fleet to help improve the performance of its 1,000-strong fleet of vans and make its operations more cost-effective, safer and more sustainable. Altrad is rolling out MICHELIN Connected Fleet across its van fleet over the next year, using the solutions and insights to improve driver behaviour, help reduce accident rates and assist in the transition to electric vehicles.…


WIGAN COUNCIL REDUCES ENGINE IDLING AND FUEL CONSUMPTION AFTER TEAMING UP WITH MICHELIN CONNECTED FLEET

Wigan Council has cut engine idling by 29% across its mixed fleet of 320 vehicles, which includes HGVs, LCVs and cars, after partnering with MICHELIN Connected Fleet – a move which has led to reduced fuel costs and environmental impact. Analysis of data from the on-board telematics system over a 12-month period also shows the technology is improving driver behaviour by lowering the number of harsh driving events. Plus, MICHELIN Connected Fleet has been able to use the wealth of data it collects to produce custom reports offering advice for maximising vehicle utilisation.…


HIGHWAY TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CUTS ENGINE IDLING BY NEARLY 50% AFTER PARTNERING WITH MICHELIN CONNECTED FLEET

Highway Traffic Management (HTM) is reporting a staggering 48.6% drop in engine idling across its fleet of light commercial vehicles and trucks, following the installation of MICHELIN Connected Fleet’s on-board telematics system. The Birmingham-based company fitted the technology to 142 bespoke traffic management vehicles in July 2020, initially aiming to monitor basic vehicle tracking, engine idling and driver behaviours such as harsh braking and harsh accelerating.…


MARSTON HOLDINGS PARTNERS WITH MICHELIN CONNECTED FLEET TO IMPROVE FLEET OPERATIONS AND BECOME MORE SUSTAINABLE

Marston Holdings is reaping the benefits of MICHELIN Connected Fleet’s smart data and personalised performance analysis, pointing to a year-on-year reduction in fuel consumption of 13.4 per cent across its fleet. The organisation relies on MICHELIN Connected Fleet across its 1,400-plus vehicles, which includes 650 vans, 350 cars, 300 scooters and around 150 trucks.…


MICHELIN Connected Fleet launches in the UK

Michelin is using the occasion of ITT Hub at Farnborough (Booth 1511) to launch MICHELIN Connected Fleet in the UK, its new brand bringing together all the fleet management services and solutions of the Michelin Group under one banner.…