South African SaaS connected fleet management firm Mix Telematics is enhancing fleet safety for UK bodyTransport for Greater Manchester (TFGM).

TFGM is a local government body responsible for co-ordinating transport services throughout Greater Manchester in north-west England. The partnership will equip the full bus fleet of nearly 2000 vehicles with Mix Telematics’ SaaS technology, in-cab driver feedback and integration.

“We are delighted to have been selected to provide a solution that best fits Transport for Greater Manchester’s needs and we are looking forward to many years of partnership,” said Jonathan Bates, executive vice president at Mix Telematics.

Stephen Rhodes, director of bus at TFGM (www.tfgm.com), added: “We’re delighted to partner with Mix Telematics. This best fits our needs ensuring bus passengers continue to have safe and enjoyable journeys. The information provided through the telematics will be used by operators and TFGM to jointly support the safety, monitoring and improvement of driving standards across the network. We’re looking forward to many years of successful partnership.”

Mix Telematics (www.mixtelematics.com) is a provider of fleet and mobile asset management technology delivered as software-as-a-service (SaaS) to more than a million subscribers spanning more than 120 countries. The company’s products and services provide enterprise fleets, small fleets and consumers with technology for efficiency, safety, compliance and security.