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Driver Safety: Tangerine

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  Single Score Performance Indicator Gain instant insight into every driver’s performance, safety, efficiency, and driving style at a single glance making analysis and decision-making a breeze. Our specially devised driver scoring is powered by AI, and provides you individual scores for each driver. Scores are a combination of overspeeding, hard acceleration, sudden braking, sharp cornering, and overall trip comfort. Comprehensive behavioral solutions allow you to understand the problem areas of each driver and help them correct it. Categorization & History Profiling While scores give you a great overview, go one step further and dig into driving style and analytics with cross vehicle and cross driver reports. Profiles give you access to KPIs such as driving style, distance, driving and idle time and trip histories in a single, easy to use dashboard. Do customized searches to get the data you need about your employees, conveniently at your fingertips. Combine driver safety, pe...

The Role of Dashcams in Accident Management and Prevention

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  In the present scenario, installing a Dashcam provides protection from crash-for-cash scams, dashcams help monitor the incident and clear up the accident insurance claims more easily. The insurance company analyzes the hard evidence and comes to a fair judgement. As a result, disputes or disagreements with respect to claims are reduced to a minimum. The whole insurance claims process also speeds up.  Driver Behavior Many of the factors associated with rising claims during accidents and loss frequency are rooted in poor driver behavior. Statistics from studies show that in-vehicle monitoring with Telematics show a clear relationship between vehicle monitoring and driver behavior. According to a survey, around one in five motorists use a dash cam each time they drive their vehicle. Driver training When it comes to new driver training, nothing compares to getting behind the wheel and experiencing life on the road first hand. Footage with a dashboard camera is also an invaluable...

The use of Telematics in School Buses

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  According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, more than 20 million children in the country commute daily in school buses that cover about 4 billion miles each year. In order to improve their safety and at the same time become efficient, school transportation companies and management are increasingly adopting telematics and fleet management solutions. According to Research and Markets forecasts, the school bus telematics solutions will reach 98% penetration by 2025. A school bus is a type of bus owned, leased, contracted to, or operated by a school or an institution. The school bus is the safest vehicle on the road that your child can take than boarding a bus to and from school. Everyone believes that school buses must be as safe as possible. This is the reason why our driver safety standards for school buses are above and beyond than those for regular buses. The School buses are designed so that they are highly visible and include driver safety features...

Fleet Management and Maintenance

Fleet Management and Fleet Maintenance Make informed decisions and increase efficiency by leveraging predictive insights, and discover new opportunities in fleet management. Live Tracking Track your fleet in real-time with Tangerine’s fleet analytics dashboard. Get a complete record of daily KPIs like no. of vehicles in operation or requiring service, total distance, time and much more. View live vehicle status updates such as speed, direction, driving duration, idling, recent stops etc. View all vehicles on map view and toggle with satellite view to infer terrain type. Get low-latency updates with a frequency of less than 5 seconds. Driver Analytics Elevate your fleet’s safety by examining your driver’s behavior on the road. Further, reduce costs on fuel usage, maintenance, and violations to create a strong safety culture. Score drivers on behaviors like acceleration, braking, speeding, cornering & ride comfort. Get driver safety reports to view hours of s...

Crash Analyzer

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Advanced AI-powered vehicle accident detection system that segregates accidents from non-accidents. Understand Factors Leading to Crash The accident analytics system segregates the accidents from non accidents using vehicle telemetry data and dashcam feed. The platform pinpoints exact reasons for the accident by evaluating various factors like weather & road conditions, time of the day, location, or presence of rain. The system also detects and extracts any sudden change in speed and acceleration to identify the root cause behind an accident, helping fleet owners and insurers assess driver behavior and segregate at-fault claims from no fault claims. Generate Accident Report with Confidence Tangerine’s Crash Analyzer uses deep learning models that are trained on several thousands of real accident videos and are capable of detecting and characterizing the accident with great accuracy. Our self learning AI models continuously retrain and achieve higher accuracy after every iteration...

Here’s How You Can Save Thousands of Dollars With Geofencing

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  Geofencing technology is a dynamic and modern tool to create virtual boundaries on maps made possible by GPS vehicle tracking. This can be created in different locations ensuring that fleet management involved businesses will have complete control over their fleet tracking of vehicles as well as the personnel. Geofencing prevents vehicle theft Securing company assets is very important for fleet industries, because they require a lot of investment. Company vehicles being used without appropriate permission, or during non-operating hours can result in increased expenses. This can also produce expensive downtime and, in some cases, damaged company property. With the Geofencing feature, you can protect your assets by keeping you notified with regular alerts. If you are aware where your vehicle travels most of the time, you can put geofence around those locations. When a vehicle is stolen or leaving the geofenced area without authorization, then you will be alerted via  email or ...

Improving Fleet Safety with Telematics

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  Fleet Management can be stressful and sometimes frustrating to operate. However, some of the advanced fleet software ease your workload by providing visibility and actionable insights that drive good results for your organization. Despite the continuous efforts of fleet safety managers, fleet owners, and industry risk managers, accidents still happen. Even with those companies operating with regular driver safety meetings, fleet safety training programs, enforced and strict safety policies, and strong driver hiring practices will still experience accidents. Fortunately, there is an advanced and most powerful tool, Telematics, that is available for fleet managers that can help companies reduce their fleet safety-related costs.  Telematics is a combination of telecommunications and informatics that can gather data on the driver and fleet  in real-time to help companies and drivers improve fleet safety. Benefits of Telematics in Fleet Management When Telematics is used in...