Van tracking system for business

Stop guessing where your vans are. Our GPS van tracking systems give you live location data, driver behaviour insights, and automated reporting.

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Running vans without tracking costs money

Vans are the workhorses of your business. When you don't know what they're doing, you're losing money every day.

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Constant calls with drivers

Calling drivers constantly just to find out where they are.

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Hard to prove arrival times

Cannot prove arrival times when clients query invoices.

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Fuel bills climbing

Fuel bills climbing with no visibility into driving habits.

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Tax headaches

Business and private mileage mixed together causing tax headaches.

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Stolen vans

Stolen vans with zero chance of recovery.

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Hours of admin time

Spending hours each month on manual mileage logs and timesheets.

Van tracking device features

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Benefits of van tracking systems

Improve job scheduling

See when drivers arrive at jobs and how long they stay. Schedule trips more accurately, fit in extra appointments, and avoid delays. Having better visibility means you can be more productive throughout your working day.

Recover stolen vans faster

If a van is stolen, you have accurate live location data to share with police immediately. Many stolen vans are recovered within hours when GPS van tracking is active and authorities have exact coordinates.

Cut hours of admin work

Automatic mileage logs, journey records and compliant reports generate without any manual input. This means no more spreadsheets, no more paperwork, no more chasing drivers for information.

Support safer driving

Monitor speeding, harsh braking and rapid acceleration across all drivers. Use our van tracking system to spot risky habits, provide targeted coaching, and reduce accidents. Safer driving also reduces vehicle wear and insurance premiums.

Prove service delivery

Get timestamped records of arrivals and departures at each job. This settles client disputes about timing, support accurate invoicing, and eliminate "he said, she said" arguments with verifiable proof.

Reduce fuel waste

Spot unnecessary idling and inefficient routes with van tracking. Most businesses see immediate reductions by addressing wasted engine time and poor route choices across their van fleet.

Who uses van tracking systems?

Van trackers are used by a wide range of businesses to boost efficiency, improve security, and stay on top of their fleet operations.

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Construction companies

Construction companies rely on a van GPS tracker as an essential security tool. The technology provides theft prevention through the real-time tracking of your vans. It sends automatic alerts for unauthorized movement and keeps a detailed location history to help with recovery efforts.  

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Trade and service businesses

Tradespeople and service providers use van tracking to streamline their operations. The system helps increase job completion rates and enhance customer service.
With accurate location data, dispatchers can respond quickly to urgent service calls and keep customers informed about arrival times.

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See everything about your commercial vehicles

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How van tracking works

Each van is fitted with a small vehicle tracking device that continuously sends location and vehicle performance data to your secure online portal.

Why choose RAM for van tracking?

20+ years building tracking systems

Tracking systems that help van operators work smarter, cut costs, and get more done each day.
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Multiple device options

Including plug and play, hardwired, and battery-top trackers.
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Free lifetime training

Available whenever you need it to get the most from your van tracking device.
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Easy installation

Most van tracking devices installed in 15 to 45 minutes.
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Used by thousands of van operators

From sole traders to national fleets across multiple industries.
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Seamless integration

Manage vehicles and assets together in one intuitive dashboard.
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Van operators using RAM typically see returns through reduced fuel costs, better job completion rates, and hours saved on admin work.

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Frequently asked questions about van tracking

What is van tracking and how does it work?

Van tracking is a GPS-based system that monitors vehicle location and movement in real-time.  

It provides data on speed, distance travelled, and driving behavior through a device installed in the vehicle that transmits information to a management dashboard. 

Explore our ultimate guide to van trackers for more information.

How accurate is van tracking?

Modern van tracking systems can pinpoint a vehicle's location within a few meters. Accuracy can change based on GPS signal quality, device type, and possible obstructions. However, most systems offer reliable and consistent tracking.

Is van tracking expensive?

The cost varies depending on the system and features you choose. Options range from monthly subscriptions to pay-as-you-go plans. When considering cost, evaluate the potential return on investment through fuel savings, increased productivity, and reduced administrative time. 

Discover the costs for van tracking through our handy guide.

How does van tracking help with compliance?

The system automatically separates business and private mileage. Set private hours for each driver and journeys during those times tag as personal use. All records store with GPS proof if needed.

Can you use van tracking with any type of van?

Van tracking systems connect either directly to the engine or through the vehicle's power supply. Some systems may require specific hardware depending on your van's make and model. Our team can help determine the best solution for your specific vehicles.

Start tracking your vans today

Stop wasting time chasing van locations and compiling manual reports. Get live visibility, automated compliance, and better control over your commercial vehicles with van tracking built for businesses like yours.