Latest news for Quartix 
Quartix vehicle tracking helps door and window company increase sales by a third
(21/09/2011)
Doors of Dorset, a door and window company has seen its sales increase by a third thanks to Quartix online vehicle tracking. The company, which has three vans equipped with Quartix tracking units, has also seen its mileage and fuel consumption drop dramatically. Company director Graham Bird said: “Vehicle mileage has dropped on average by 100 miles a week, with obvious fuel savings, while sales and productivity have increased. Our figures show... [more]
Quartix doubles new fleet tracking installations in the UK(20/07/2011)
Vehicle tracking specialist Quartix has announced it has more than doubled its new fleet tracking installations in the UK in the first half of 2011 compared with the same period last year. The company is confident of registering further strong growth in both sales and installations in the second half, and expects sales growth of at least 60% over the year as a whole. Turnover is expected to reach £8million. Commenting on the six-month perf... [more]
Quartix 12-month vehicle tracking contract –
with no set-up charges – sees strong demand
(27/06/2011)
Quartix has announced it is equipping more than 2,000 vehicles a month with its real-time tracking system. Quartix is experiencing especially strong demand for its 12-month vehicle tracking contract from owners of HGV and light-commercial fleets. “We believe we are continuing to outperform all our competitors in the UK, which means we remain in a class of our own,” said Andy Kirk, sales and marketing director. With prices starting at just £... [more]
Toilets+ cuts fuel costs with Quartix vehicle tracking(26/05/2011)
Founded by its managing director, Mick Bowman, Toilets+ has provided portable toilets throughout East and South-Eastern England for more than 20 years. From depots in East Anglia, London and the South the company supplies the events industry, weddings, the Ministry of Defence, police forces, fire brigades, farms, the construction industry, private homes – and much more. Toilets+ first approached Quartix six years ago, following a very unhappy ... [more]
Cambridgeshire mechanical services company equips its transport fleet with Quartix vehicle tracking
(06/05/2011)
Chaps, a Cambridgeshire company specialising in mechanical services has equipped its transport fleet with Quartix real-time vehicle tracking, and as a result is benefiting from significant savings through the fleet’s more efficient use. Knowing the precise location of its 44 cars and vans, and mobile staff, is essential to the firm. This – and the fact a previous system proved unreliable – was the main reason it opted for Quartix’s 24-hour onl... [more]
First Choice Homes Oldham selects Quartix vehicle tracking
(01/04/2011)
First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) was created in April 2002 to manage council owned properties across Oldham Metropolitan Borough. Today, it provides services to almost 13,000 council tenants and leaseholders and is responsible for managing, letting, repairing and modernising the borough council's properties. FCHO has chosen Quartix vehicle tracking for its fleet after the online system came top for price, quality and technical merit in a Europ... [more]
Quartix celebrates tenth anniversary
(10/03/2011)
Quartix has celebrated its tenth anniversary. With vehicle tracking-system sales approaching 2,000 units a month, the Newtown and Cambridge company believes it has become the UK’s top telematics provider. Andy Kirk, sales and marketing director, said: “It’s marvellous to be able to celebrate our tenth anniversary in this way. We are installing almost two thousand units a month, and we know of no other UK telematics provider that is coming anyw... [more]
Quartix Pay As You Go vehicle tracking system saves costs for Canute Group
(09/02/2011)
The Canute Group operates a fleet of some 750 purpose-made vehicles. Canute has equipped more than 300 of its 750 vehicles with Quartix Pay As You Go vehicle tracking – resulting in annual cost savings of around £300,000. The £100million company, with sites across the UK and Ireland, turned to Quartix after trialling two different systems. The first suffered from a spate of breakdowns; the second was removed when the operating company went in... [more]
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