Vehicle location via GPS|Automotive

Cars less and were less likely to steal from under our homes. However, this does not mean, that the level of car theft is negligible. May be, less, than for example ten or fifteen years ago,, but the cars are stolen and are still. Nowadays, electronic devices, and in particular gps vehicle control combined with smartphones and tablets need to better protect the car, not just turn on and off the alarm on the car.

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GPS locator - a weapon against theft of the XXI century
Latitude is also useful for companies
What to look for when buying a locator?

GPS locator - a weapon against theft of the XXI century

Yes, perhaps always been considered the best vehicle protection. But this does does not mean that you can relax. Everyone who installed it on your car should have on hand a smartphone or tablet in order to be able to quickly identify the location of the vehicle before the car thieves will disassemble for parts. It recently the most common "practice" thieves.

Locator is a small device, through which you can easily find the vehicle. It sends a signal through a specific satellite, which is sent directly to your mobile phone via SMS. This message contains, basically, geographic information GPS location on the map. With this information, enough to apply to the police and wait for a successful outcome.

Latitude is also useful for companies

If you have a company, in which employees are using company cars, you know what a huge expenditure is due. GPS locators are required to control the official vehicles and their drivers, who often profess principle: "Best car, This official car ". And it's not just about the excessive use of cars for personal purposes, but above all,, about the safety of workers and people, located on the road.

You can often hear negative opinion about the common "sales representatives", performing dangerous and unnecessary maneuvers on the road. Each probably had to deal with a driver in a service car, exceeding the speed. Suitable GPS locator is able to collect data on the movement of individual drivers, and send data to the command post. As a result, the controlling person can call the driver and reprimand for improper driving, or altogether dismiss.

What to look for when buying a locator?

Not only on the price! It is also important, and many features, such as rugged design, volume battery. Cheapest locators, cost about 45-50 dollars. Moderately strong and have the basic functions, which will satisfy the average user. Equipped mainly charger plugs into the cigarette lighter in the car, and a removable battery, which provide continuous operation for about 250 – 400 hours.

expensive devices cost from 125 to 300 dollars. This device, in which the functionality and durability to please even the most demanding customers. They are stored data for the last 5 hours, or even the last few days, such as:

speed;
fuel consumption;
the amount of fuel in separate portions;
and even the average height of the engine speed.

Most devices have also beep, that is included, when the vehicle is outside the designated zone previously established. The controlling person can get information not only via SMS, but also to track the car online on a dedicated server.

GPS monitoring is a relatively new trend in Ukraine. It is worth considering it is in the case of a small fleet of company and private use, especially when cars, that you use from year to year, it is among the first in the country stolen. It should be added, what in 2015 year's most stolen were: