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21 Oct
Vehicle inspection apps: testing defect-photo reporting
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Vehicle inspection app defect photographs: what to test before you buy in 2026, how SmartCam digital checks handle defect photos, and what stays manual.
21 Oct
Does fleet tracking update when the engine is off?
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Fleet tracking engine off updates: the last position stays on the map, and parked alerts depend on the device. See what to check before you buy in 2026.
21 Oct
Vehicle-use complaints: what can fleet tracking actually verify?
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Vehicle tracking complaint evidence shows where a vehicle was and when, not who was driving or why. See what UK fleet data can verify in 2026.
20 Oct
Sharing vehicle locations with customers: checks before rollout
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Vehicle tracking share location with customers: eight checks on scope, timing, driver notice and privacy to complete before rollout in 2026. UK guide.
20 Oct
Which vehicle visited a site? Evaluating FleetTracker Geosearch
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Which vehicle visited a site? See how FleetTracker Geosearch, journey history and geofences answer vehicle tracking site visit history questions in 2026.
20 Oct
Fleet tracking for dispatch: finding the nearest vehicle
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Fleet tracking nearest vehicle guide for 2026: how live GPS maps help dispatchers pick the closest van fast, and which Crystal Ball product fits.
19 Oct
How to brief drivers on new dash cam footage policies
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Brief drivers on dash cam policy in six steps: purpose, recording, access, retention, rights and consequences. A practical UK fleet guide for 2026.
19 Oct
Can I fit a dash cam behind tinted van windows?
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Yes, a dash cam behind tinted van windows is legal. See 2026 UK tint limits, where the lens should sit and how to test footage on dark rear glass.
19 Oct
How SmartCam 4G G-sensors trigger automatic incident footage uploads
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How dash cam automatic incident upload works with G-sensors, what SmartCam 4G records, how footage is accessed, and what to confirm before buying in 2026.
18 Oct
How to roll out SmartCam 4G across a fleet: a step-by-step plan
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A step-by-step dash cam rollout fleet plan for SmartCam 4G: policy, pilot, installation, driver briefing and portal setup for UK fleets in 2026.
18 Oct
How SmartCam 4G supports an employer’s duty of care for drivers
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How a duty of care drivers dash cam like SmartCam 4G supports employer checks, evidence and coaching in 2026. What it does and where its limits are.
18 Oct
Daily, weekly or monthly vehicle checks: what UK law requires
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Vehicle check frequency in the UK: daily walkaround checks, periodic inspections and annual tests explained, with what each vehicle type needs in 2026.
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