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Passtime Enters Expands its Telematics Offerings to Fleets

Passtime Fleet Finance and Telematics has entered into the fleet telematics space by partnering with Driving Force Vehicle Rentals, Sales & Leasing. The company has historically offered telematics services to the automotive lending industry.

by Staff
April 3, 2014
2 min to read


Passtime Fleet Finance and Telematics has entered into the fleet telematics space by partnering with Driving Force Vehicle Rentals, Sales & Leasing. The company has historically offered telematics services to the automotive lending industry.

The new paternership will allow service, transport, and governmental fleets with unprecedented access to PassTime’s solution and professional services. The offer includes comprehensive hardware and software solutions designed for any size fleet, including fleet and vehicle tracking, driver safety, productivity and performance solutions. With Driving Force’s expertise in supplying vehicles and fleet management services in Western Canada, the Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut, PassTime’s features such as “always in coverage” satellite data connectivity, lone worker, and man-down add-on options, are especially beneficial.

“PassTime has historically been focused on providing GPS tracking and Automated Collection Technology solutions to the automotive lending industry. We are bringing the experience and expertise we have in offering reliable products and customer service to the fleet space – and partnering with an industry leader such as Driving Force is a perfect opportunity to help achieve that,” said Stan Schwarz, founder and CEO of PassTime. 

Driving Force has 36 years of experience managing over 10,000 vehicles on their own and their customers’ fleets; “We continually evaluate the leaders in the fleet telematics market and determined that PassTime Fleet Finance and Telematics has the best of breed plug-and-play hardware, unparalleled vehicle data capture and telematics reporting software. We believe that PassTime is a perfect fit for the superior fleet management and consulting services that Driving Force commits to delivering to our customers,” said Jeff Polovick founder, President and CEO of The Driving Force Inc.

PassTime Fleet Finance and Telematics’ solution offers sophisticated GPS fleet management products and services that help organizations develop company-wide management policies geared to improve driver behavior, on-road productivity, and enhance driver safety.

The solution provides unlimited historic data storage at no extra charge.

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