United States : Michelin offers NexTraq in the US 2017-06-15
NexTraq is a provider of telematics solutions for commercial fleets who played so far in the perimeter of FleetCor fuel card provider group.
Michelin is also investing in fleet management solutions across the Atlantic! Its local subsidiary has just announced that it will acquire NexTraq, a specialist in telematics solutions for commercial fleets - mostly utilities - that had previously operated within the scope of the Fleetcor fuel card supplier group. "Telematics and fleet management solutions are booming all over the world and are an important part of the Michelin Group's projects," said Ralph Dimenna, CEO of Michelin Americas Truck Tires, a division of Michelin North America. Strategic acquisition, NexTraq will accelerate our growth through synergies that strengthen our presence, our geographic footprint and our competitiveness in US fleet management and service technologies. "And there is a very good starting base.
NexTraq's solutions are currently used by approximately 7,000 fleet management customers, offering solutions to manage its drivers optimize its rounds and perform predictive maintenance, all from a multitude of devices '(Tablets, mobiles, PCs). The number of its employees is 117 and that of its subscribers is not less than 116,000. "NexTraq technology also [allows] to detect bad drivers and to prevent the sending of SMS to the steering wheel, functions that ' fit perfectly into the culture and purpose of Michelin longstanding commitment in favor of road safety ", also says Ralph Dimenna.