Introducing Solar For Electric Vans – Your Battery Maintenance Lifeline

Imagine this scenario: you leave your electric van parked for an extended period and when you return, you find yourself locked out – you can’t unlock the doors, access the interior, and so can’t even start the van. This is a very real problem that’s becoming an apparent inconvenience for …

Genie Insights Helps North Lanarkshire Council Transform its Fleet Management

North Lanarkshire Council is transforming the management of its 600-strong fleet following the roll-out of a new system.  Part of a move to paperless working by the council, the system from Freeway Fleet Systems sees workshop mechanics equipped with rugged tablet devices with a mobile app providing digital job cards …

Genie Insights to Exhibit at ITT Hub 10-11th May 2023

Genie Insights will be exhibiting at the ITT Hub again this year on 10-11 May at Farnborough International. We will be showcasing our state-of-the-art solar solutions for commercial fleets and our market-leading digital asset/fleet management system. TRANSPORT SOLAR SOLUTIONS Modern vans, trucks, buses and trailers are running more and more auxiliary …

Genie Insights Supports McCulla’s Decade of Streamlining Asset Management

Temperature controlled logistics provider McCulla (Ireland) has spent the last decade digitising its entire operation, with Freeway Fleet Systems’ asset management software at the heart of its IT infrastructure. McCulla has digitised its entire operation including transport management and fleet management software, vehicle tracking and telematics, live vehicle CCTV, warehouse/stock …

McBurney Transport Group Powers Through Winter

McBurney Transport Group has opted to fit all new refrigerated trailers with solar panels from Genie Insights, following an extensive one-year trial.  The high efficiency 50-watt panels have been fitted to the roof of each trailer with the primary function of keeping fridge batteries in a charged state to prevent …

2022 Review of Changes to Public Sector Procurement

New legislation has been introduced relating to how public sector organisations must structure procurement tenders, with mandatory points now being awarded for Social Value.  In addition, companies are increasingly being required to devise a Carbon Reduction Plan (CRP) and to record and report their carbon emissions. Financial standing and business …

Genie Insights Now Cyber Essentials Certified

We are pleased to announce that we have successfully completed a Cyber Essentials assessment, which certifies that we have taken all reasonable precautions to guard against cyber attack. Cyber Essentials is a Government-backed scheme that gives us and our customers, peace of mind that our defences will protect against the …

How Much Could You Save With Solar Panels in Your Fleet?

Have you ever looked at the problem of flat battery related costs within your refrigerated fleet?  From battery related breakdowns to premature battery replacements and even the indirect costs associated with downtime or poor fleet reliability such as late delivery fees or rejected loads, these costs all add up. Most …

Digitising a Fleet

What Does Digitising a Fleet Mean? In its simplest form, digitising means transitioning traditional paper-based processes to IT-based. Digitising a fleet means moving all methods of vehicle and workshop planning and management to technological solutions, including everything from vehicle maintenance scheduling to route and load planning. Moving to paperless ways …