What kinds of alerts can I receive on my vehicles or drivers?

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Geofence
You will receive one alert whenever a vehicle enters a geofence, and a second alert when a vehicle exits a geofence.

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Harsh Braking
This alert triggers when a driver rapidly applies the brakes, resulting in a reduction in speed greater than 6.5 MPH per second.

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High Speed
This alert triggers when a vehicle travels faster than the High Speed Threshold you set on the Alert Settings page. The default value is 80 MPH.

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Idle
This alert triggers when a vehicle idles for longer than the time period you specify on the Alert Settings page. The default value is 3 minutes.

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No GPS Signal
This alert triggers when a GPS tracking device has not reported for 12 hours for vehicle trackers (50 hours for asset trackers). This alert lets you know there may be an issue with the tracking device.

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Rapid Acceleration
This alert triggers when a driver accelerates rapidly, resulting in an increase of speed greater than 8.5 MPH per second.

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Speeding
This alert triggers when a vehicle exceeds the threshold you set above the posted speed limit.

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Tamper
This alert triggers when a tracking device has been unplugged and plugged back in. You will receive this alert after the device has been reconnected. An alert cannot be generated when a device is unplugged because it has no power to transmit the alert.

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Unauthorized Use
This alert triggers when a vehicle is operated outside the Authorized Hours schedule that you establish on the Alert Settings page.