James Pearson is the Field Operations Manager at Nationwide Fleet Installations, a trusted vehicle technology installation provider headquartered in the North West and operating across the UK. With a career that began as an auto electrical engineer, James brings over 15 years of hands-on experience to the role, specialising in the installation of cameras, sensors, trackers, and IoT solutions for fleets. He helps fleet operators and vehicle technology providers ensure their technology is professionally installed to the highest standards. Having progressed in the industry through roles such as field technician, to Area Manager and Quality Assurance Manager, James is known for his leadership skills and commitment to developing talent. His colleagues often praise his ability to mentor and coach, helping team members learn and grow on the job.
Investing in a fleet dash cam system with GPS is a crucial investment for businesses that require fleet tracking, telematics, and dash cams all in one. It helps tick all the boxes, avoiding the stress of multiple vendors, and works well for businesses that need a fleet management dash cam solution. Integrating GPS technology With…
Choosing the best dash cam solution to help you manage your fleet can be challenging. With a whole host of options, so many models and features on the market, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed if you’re not sure what matters most. We install dash cams for fleet vehicles on behalf of leading dash cam manufacturers,…
Since April 2025, new DVSA guidance requires HGVs and trailers to undergo a laden roller brake test (RBT) at least four times a year, including during the MOT. This is a big shift from the previous requirement of just one test annually. However, if your fleet is equipped with an Electronic Braking Performance Monitoring System…
What is fleet safety? Fleet safety is the systematic management of a group of vehicles to minimise risks and ensure the safety of drivers, passengers, other road users, and the environment. It involves implementing comprehensive safety policies, complying with legal and regulatory requirements, providing driver training, maintaining vehicles, installing vehicle safety technologies, and fostering a…
One of the most sought-after solutions by fleet operators is truck camera systems. We examine why camera systems for HGV are becoming a must for fleets. Camera technology is proven to support drivers and operators in day-to-day use, with both parties taking advantage of the vast array of different features. Terminology: When discussing cameras for…
What Is A Telematics System? Telematics, or a telematics system, is a technology-driven solution designed to monitor and provide real-time insights into the status of vehicles and assets. It uses connectivity, such as cellular networks, sensors, and GPS, to gather, transmit, receive, store and in most cases analyse the data. Today, telematics is widely utilised by fleet…
Telematics has reshaped the way we monitor and manage vehicles and assets. Combining telecommunications and informatics, it utilises GPS, onboard diagnostics (OBD), vehicle sensors, and other devices to send, receive, and store information related to vehicles and their operation. As more fleets adopt telematics technology, at Nationwide Fleet Installations, we often encounter customers debating whether…
Find out why MOIS and BSIS are two essential road safety systems used by HGV drivers in London.
In the third instalment of our glossary of fleet management and telematics terms, we delve into the world of ADAS and DMS technologies.
In this second instalment of our glossary of telematics terms, we explain OBS, FMS, and TACHO.
