- Lysanda selected as partner to provide core technology for TomTom’s new ecoPLUS™, a smart easily installed device which connects to a vehicle’s onboard diagnostic solution
- The technology enables the tracking of valuable data such as fuel efficiency, driver behaviours and carbon footprint leading to significant savings on fuel costs and emissions
London, 22 September 2010 - Lysanda, the leading provider of advanced technology for vehicle fuel savings, today announced that it has been selected as a partner by TomTom to provide its best-of-breed software, Eco-log™.
The introduction of Lysanda’s ground breaking technology into the new TomTom ecoPLUS, will enable fleet managers to view valuable data including information on fuel efficiency, driver behaviour and carbon footprint of a vehicle through the TomTom WEBFLEET system. The device is easily installed and connects quickly and simply to a vehicles on-board diagnostic system.
Lysanda’s suite of innovative solutions have been designed to provide highly accurate data on vehicle fuel consumption and wastage to help reduce vehicle fleet running costs. On average savings of between 15 – 20 per cent can be realised through improving driving behaviour using the in-vehicle driver aid and management reporting tools.
“We have partnered with Lysanda for the broad vehicle access they provide with their product. We can now offer control over both costs and carbon footprint for passenger cars, light commercial vehicles as well as heavy trucks” said Thomas Schmidt, Managing Director of TomTom Business Solutions. “This fits our strategy to provide fit-for-purpose and easy to use solutions to businesses.”
“This is a clear endorsement of our cutting edge technology by the world’s leading provider of location and navigation systems,” said Alexander Willard, CEO, Lysanda. “We have been working very closely with TomTom Business Solutions to deliver this technology and are delighted to partner with TomTom to bring the ecoPLUS device to market and thus contributing to the green and running cost ambitions of today’s businesses”.
