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    <title>Netstar | Latest Thinking</title>
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    <description>Netstar | Latest Thinking</description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 08:26:37 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:date>2026-05-15T08:26:37Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Big Data is the New Gold: Enhancing Driver Safety</title>
      <link>https://www.netstar.co.za/latest-thinking/big-data-is-the-new-gold-enhancing-driver-safety-with-smart-telematics</link>
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 &lt;a href="https://www.netstar.co.za/latest-thinking/big-data-is-the-new-gold-enhancing-driver-safety-with-smart-telematics" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.netstar.co.za/hubfs/Leveraging%20big%20data%20to%20enhance%20driver%20safety%20and%20mitigate%20risks..jpg" alt="Big Data is the New Gold: Enhancing Driver Safety" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;In our latest expert video feature, Mark Forbes explores &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;how big data is revolutionising driver safety and risk mitigation&lt;/span&gt; in the fleet management space. With the explosion of connected vehicle technologies, data is no longer just numbers—it’s the new gold.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 &lt;a href="https://www.netstar.co.za/latest-thinking/big-data-is-the-new-gold-enhancing-driver-safety-with-smart-telematics" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.netstar.co.za/hubfs/Leveraging%20big%20data%20to%20enhance%20driver%20safety%20and%20mitigate%20risks..jpg" alt="Big Data is the New Gold: Enhancing Driver Safety" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;In our latest expert video feature, Mark Forbes explores &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;how big data is revolutionising driver safety and risk mitigation&lt;/span&gt; in the fleet management space. With the explosion of connected vehicle technologies, data is no longer just numbers—it’s the new gold.&lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track-eu1.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=143283649&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.netstar.co.za%2Flatest-thinking%2Fbig-data-is-the-new-gold-enhancing-driver-safety-with-smart-telematics&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.netstar.co.za%252Flatest-thinking&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Podcast</category>
      <category>Fleet Tracking &amp; Management</category>
      <category>Driver Behaviour</category>
      <category>Big Data</category>
      <category>Telematics</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 09:53:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.netstar.co.za/latest-thinking/big-data-is-the-new-gold-enhancing-driver-safety-with-smart-telematics</guid>
      <dc:date>2025-04-10T09:53:55Z</dc:date>
      <dc:creator>Netstar</dc:creator>
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      <title>Boosting your driver productivity – KPIs to track for performance</title>
      <link>https://www.netstar.co.za/latest-thinking/boosting-driver-productivity</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.netstar.co.za/latest-thinking/boosting-driver-productivity" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.netstar.co.za/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Boost-Driver-Productivity-1.jpg" alt="Boosting your driver productivity – KPIs to track for performance" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;A vehicle cannot run without fuel. It needs good quality fuel, along with proper care and maintenance to run smoothly. But what happens when you do not have skilful and professional drivers to drive your vehicles?&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.netstar.co.za/latest-thinking/boosting-driver-productivity" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.netstar.co.za/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Boost-Driver-Productivity-1.jpg" alt="Boosting your driver productivity – KPIs to track for performance" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;A vehicle cannot run without fuel. It needs good quality fuel, along with proper care and maintenance to run smoothly. But what happens when you do not have skilful and professional drivers to drive your vehicles?&lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track-eu1.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=143283649&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.netstar.co.za%2Flatest-thinking%2Fboosting-driver-productivity&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.netstar.co.za%252Flatest-thinking&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Fleet Tracking &amp; Management</category>
      <category>Driver Behaviour</category>
      <category>Fleet Optimisation</category>
      <category>Latest News</category>
      <category>Article</category>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 May 2023 16:27:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.netstar.co.za/latest-thinking/boosting-driver-productivity</guid>
      <dc:date>2023-05-14T16:27:03Z</dc:date>
      <dc:creator>fishgate@netstar</dc:creator>
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      <title>Netstar Companion – protection at your fingertips - Netstar</title>
      <link>https://www.netstar.co.za/latest-thinking/companion</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.netstar.co.za/latest-thinking/companion" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.netstar.co.za/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/NS_13016_Image-Only_2520x1080-01-1.png" alt="Netstar Companion – protection at your fingertips - Netstar" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;JOHANNESBURG, March 2022 – Vehicle-tracking and fleet-intelligence pioneer Netstar, a subsidiary of Altron, has launched &lt;a href="https://www.netstar.co.za/netstar-companion"&gt;Netstar Companion&lt;/a&gt; – an innovative, on-demand emergency response service to protect and connect customers, their family and their loved ones.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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&lt;p&gt;JOHANNESBURG, March 2022 – Vehicle-tracking and fleet-intelligence pioneer Netstar, a subsidiary of Altron, has launched &lt;a href="https://www.netstar.co.za/netstar-companion"&gt;Netstar Companion&lt;/a&gt; – an innovative, on-demand emergency response service to protect and connect customers, their family and their loved ones.&lt;/p&gt;  
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      <category>Security</category>
      <category>Fleet Tracking &amp; Management</category>
      <category>Latest News</category>
      <category>Digital Technology</category>
      <category>Vehicle Safety</category>
      <category>Article</category>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2022 14:35:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.netstar.co.za/latest-thinking/companion</guid>
      <dc:date>2022-04-01T14:35:03Z</dc:date>
      <dc:creator>Wandile Mbatha</dc:creator>
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