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“ Most fleet management software has technical debt challenges and is often difficult to change or integrate with other platforms ”

BISWAJIT KUNDU ROY CEO OF COASTR
from the vehicle in real time . He also says that the ability to integrate with operational platforms – such as accounting , payments and service networks – will help to provide advanced fleet insights like fleet planning and cost management .
With consumers increasingly aware of environmental issues – and the negative PR that comes from lagging behind – there is also the possibility for operational data to be utilised to measure an operator ’ s carbon footprint , helping reduce energy and fuel usage .
Biswajit Kundu Roy says : “ The EV fleet has created new requirements from the fleet management system , with demands on EV fleet-specific reporting around charging , battery health residual values and parts costs for EVs , to name a few .
“ In addition , the need for connecting to wider services and the vehicle has also
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