Real-time data + AI = efficient and sustainable fleet management

Real-time data + AI = efficient and sustainable fleet management Access to vehicle data is essential to achieving strategic objectives in terms of costs, safety and sustainable development; access to real-time data is even better! On the occasion of Echoes’ participation at Global Fleet 2024, Matthieu Chènebit, CEO of Echoes, explains. What is the biggest […]

EV data in real time: up to 24.5% savings on your fleet

EV data in real time: up to 24.5% savings on your fleet In the European Union, in the first 6 months of 2023, only 12% of new vehicles purchased by companies were electric. And yet it was widely anticipated that the corporate market would play a leading role in the transition to electric vehicles. To […]

France: how to save 1.25 million tonnes of CO2 per year 

France: how to save 1.25 million tonnes of CO2 per year  In France, fleet vehicles travel 754 million km per year, which represents consumption of 4.7 billion litres of fuel per year or 12.5 million tonnes of CO2 emissions. This is the figure in the study Les flottes de véhicules des personnes morales (The vehicle […]

CSRD: ESG assessment made easier thanks to real-time fleet data

CSRD: ESG assessment made easier thanks to real-time fleet data The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) requires  large companies as well as small and medium listed companies to monitor and publishan ESG (environmental, social and governance) balance sheet known as “extra-financial”. , It concerns non-monetary information monitoring, in particular the impacts and risks on environment, […]

Protect your company from fuel fraud thanks to Connected fleets

Protect your company from fuel fraud thanks to Connected fleets The logistics sector faces challenges that require tighter and tighter cost and time management. These challenges force Fleet Managers to leverage vehicle data beyond vehicle tracking through an on-board GPS tracking device. One of these challenges is the inflation impacting gas prices. In that context, […]

Mileage fraud: €12,000 recovered in one year thanks to Carfleet 

Mileage fraud: €12,000 recovered in one year thanks to Carfleet Fabrice Valle Moro, head of services for 3 of the famous Fench Hypermarket chain Leclerc stores, chose Carfleet to fight against mileage fraud in his fleet of vehicles, a scam that is becoming extremely worrying. He talks about his decision process to use Echoes solutions […]

Maintenance, a key factor in maintaining residual value

Car mechanic technician holding clipboard and conducting vehicle maintenance in car dealership garage.

Maintenance, a key factor in maintaining residual value However sophisticated they may be, today’s cars are still fragile mechanical units. Hence the need to scrupulously observe preventive and curative maintenance: failure to do so can result purely and simply in the destruction of the engine or an accident. A well-known short-term rental company had a […]

Real-time vehicle data to help extend battery life

Femme regardant batterie voiture

Real-time vehicle data to help extend battery life With an average price estimated by Bloomberg at $151 per kWh in 2022 (source), lithium-ion automotive batteries remain expensive, despite a fall of almost 80% since 2013. As a result, the battery can account for up to 50% of the total price of a new electric vehicle, […]

The residual value of electric cars, key to sustainable leasing

The residual value of electric cars, or the key to sustainable leasing In the Automotive Industry there has been a continual increase in vehicles obtained on finance, and a growing second hand car market. For those companies such as leasing companies, banks, etc… who purchase vehicles on behalf of businesses and individuals, they require to […]

Driving style: preventing loss of residual value

Driving style: preventing loss of residual value using real-time data At the heart of the leasing business model, the resale value of cars must be kept as high as possible at the end of the contract to ensure a comfortable margin. To achieve this, a number of tools can be used to forecast the residual […]