MiX Telematics Announces Thought Leadership Series With New Website Launch

May 9, 2012 - PRLog -- BOCA RATON, FLA. – May 9, 2012 – MiX Telematics North America, a leading provider of vehicle tracking and fleet management solutions across the U.S., Canada and Latin America announced today that it will offer a free series of Thought Leadership white papers titled, “Transforming Vehicle & Driver Safety”.  The Thought Leadership series will be available to the public in a PDF format on the company’s new website, which officially launched Wednesday, May 9, 2012.  MiX Telematics will be at booth #6335-H in the Safe Driving Pavilion during the CTIA show in New Orleans from May 8 – May 10.

“MiX Telematics helps a diverse client base made up of mid-size and Fortune 500 companies worldwide to improve their fleet operations,” said Ken Creager, MiX Telematics North America president and CEO.  “Not only do we provide these companies with tangible solutions that increase driver safety and improve driver behavior, we also offer access to our expert team of safe driving specialists and trainers.  Our goal with this new Thought Leadership series is to share our specialists’ ideas, expertise and best practices for improving driver safety.”

The Safe Driver Thought Leadership series will be authored by MiX Telematics’ leading team of driving specialists and trainers, including Chris L’Ecluse and contributing authors, such as David Spradlin and Ken Creager.  As MiX Telematics’ Master Driver Trainer, Chris has led Advanced Defensive Driving courses around the world and acted as a consultant on land transport safety issues. He was also involved in the development of the Schlumberger Safe Driver manual.

The Safe Driving Thought Leadership series is a part of MiX Telematics digital initiative to be a single source of solutions, information and training for fleet managers across the Americas.  “We’re confident this thought leadership series will be a real value-add for any fleet manager seeking new strategies to improve driver safety,” said Creager.  “There will be a total of six papers in the series, each focusing on overcoming the dangers associated with road transport through using effective Defensive Driving, Journey Management and Risk Mitigation techniques.

The Safe Driving Thought Leadership series will be available for free download beginning May 9, 2012, from http://www.mixtelematics.com/us/thoughtleadership on MiX Telematics recently re-designed website.  The updated site will provide a host of new product and service information devoted to fleet management and driver safety operations.

About MiX Telematics North America
MiX Telematics North America is a dynamic solutions company that helps businesses across the Americas overcome the toughest fleet management and vehicle tracking challenges.  From driver safety to real-time vehicle tracking, the company successfully implements innovative technology for a broad range of commercial applications within oil & gas, utilities and local service industries.  For more information visit www.mixtelematics.net or contact Aaron Cook at 214-520-3430 or ACook@TPRM.com.  

About MiX Telematics
Founded in 1995, MiX Telematics is a global provider of vehicle tracking and fleet management products and services to consumers and companies of all sizes in 111 countries, across six continents. The company’s commercial product range – formerly marketed under the VDO brand and sold by Siemens VDO for 10 years - helps fleet owners ensure driver and passenger safety, reduce fleet running and fuel costs, comply with industry regulations, and track and protect vehicles and drivers. MiX Telematics has offices in South Africa, the United Kingdom, North America, Australia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Uganda, and works via an extensive global distribution network.