MORE PROFITABILITY THROUGH MORE INSIGHT DAF CONNECT

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1 MORE PROFITABILITY THROUGH MORE INSIGHT DAF CONNECT TRUCKS PARTS FINANCE

2 DAF CONNECT

3 REAL-TIME INFORMATION FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE Do you want a continuous overview of how your fleet is performing? Would you like to keep your logistics processes under control? You can with DAF Connect our new fleet management system that lets you get the best out of your people and your vehicles. DAF Connect quickly provides you with up-to-date information about your drivers, trucks and logistics processes. This information is available online 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and helps you increase your vehicle availability, reduce your operational costs and optimise your logistical efficiency. Get to know the new, flexible fleet management system whatever you transport and wherever you are in Europe, DAF Connect will guide you towards increasing your profitability. XF 440 FT 4X23

4 DAF CONNECT MONITOR As a transport operator, you like to have your business under control. What's more, you are always looking for opportunities to improve your logistics processes even further. In doing so, you are dependent on countless variables: the driving behaviour of your drivers, the condition of your truck, unforeseen eventualities these all affect the return you ultimately achieve per kilometre. Having access to clear and up-to-date information is vital for you to make the correct decisions. DAF Connect gives you real-time insight into how your driver is performing and the status and performance of your vehicle, whatever time it is and wherever you are in the world. All you need is a PC or laptop. ACT Having access to the right information means that you can provide guidance at any time. For example, you can use DAF Connect to compare the performance of individual drivers. This will allow you to offer your drivers DAF EcoDrive + training or make them aware of the importance of not leaving the engine running unnecessarily. DAF Connect maps the current location of your vehicles, giving you insight into performances and the routes that are being covered. You can see all the departure and arrival times at a glance, helping you to optimise the use of your vehicles and, in turn, your productivity. 4

5 ANTICIPATE Your DAF dealer can use DAF Connect to provide you with even better and more timely advice not just about purchasing new trucks, but also about maintenance and repairs. Based on the information provided by DAF Connect, maintenance can be tailored even more precisely to your specific fleet and business model. Your DAF dealer supports you proactively by scheduling and carrying out maintenance and repairs at a convenient time. That helps you maximise the availability of your fleet and saves costs in the long term. 5

6 DAF CONNECT IN DETAIL DAF Connect is a fleet management system that is specially developed to ensure maximum vehicle availability, lower operational costs, enhanced logistical efficiency and maximum flexibility. This enables you to achieve a higher return per kilometre, whatever the size of your fleet. Fleet KPI - Last 30 days MILEAGE DONE km 85 DRIVING TIME h 90 Today Live Vehicles - Today DASHBOARD The system collects real-time information and presents it online on a clear and user-friendly dashboard that you can customise by selecting the topics that are important to you. A range of modules are also available to display even more detailed information: Fuel Reports, Live Fleet and Alerts. FUEL l MILEAGE RATE FLEET UTILISATION R 6

7 MILEAGE RATE FUEL IDLING TIME l h VEHICLES IN USE FUEL REPORTS The Driver Report and Vehicle Report modules give you an on demand overview of how the driver is driving and the fuel consumption of your truck. You can fully configure these reports to suit your needs. Of course, you can also compare the performance of your drivers and vehicles against each other, so you can provide guidance where necessary. ATE 92 VEHICLES IN USE MILEAGE DONE km DRIVING TIME 680 h DRIVERS FLEET UTILISATION RATE ALERTS You receive real-time reports on preset topics, such as deviations in speed, route, location and fuel consumption. Any feedback you give your driver, logistics manager or DAF dealer is based on the most accurate information. CRITICAL ALERTS 1 94 LIVE FLEET You can see the exact location of the trucks in your fleet at a glance, as well as all the other information you may need, such as the distances covered and the driving time for each driver. REPORT CONFIGURATION You have the option of receiving specific reports from the Portal by . Reports can be sent on a daily or weekly basis, depending on your preferences. 7

8 CUSTOMISATION FOR EVERYONE There are a number of reasons why the DAF Connect fleet management system stands out on the market. Its speed, its quality, its ability to compare the performance of individual vehicles and, last but not least, because it is so easy to use. Simply log into the extremely secure DAF Connect portal and you can get straight to work. 24 hours a day, seven days a week. DAF Connect helps you reduce operational costs, increase vehicle availability and achieve smarter maintenance. The result is lower fuel consumption, more customisation and a higher return per kilometre. That is what we mean by DAF Transport Efficiency: We do all we can to help you to increase your profitability. OPEN PLATFORM Over time, you can also integrate DAF Connect seamlessly into existing fleet management systems good news if you have a mixed fleet of trucks. Your DAF dealer will be happy to inform you about the options. 8

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10 DAF TRANSPORT EFFICIENCY

11 IMPROVED FUEL ECONOMY INCREASED VEHICLE AVAILABILITY REDUCED OPERATIONAL COSTS INCREASED RETURNS PER KILOMETRE DAF knows your business and understands how important efficiency is. That's why we offer sophisticated transport solutions trucks that achieve market-leading reliability and low operational costs. We also provide a wide range of services to ensure maximum vehicle availability. You can access all of these services from just one place: your DAF dealer. Our philosophy to offer you the highest possible returns per kilometre is called DAF Transport Efficiency. YOUR PROFITABILITY OUR AIM REDUCED ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT

12 DAF TRUCKS N.V., part of PACCAR Inc., is one of Europe s most successful truck manufacturers. The key to this success is outstanding tractor units and rigids, backed up by the correct services. This is all supported by a network of more than 1,000 independent dealers in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan and Brazil. DAF has its own production facilities in the Netherlands, Belgium, the UK and Brazil. In addition to trucks, DAF develops and manufactures components such as axles and engines for bus and coach manufacturers all over the world. You can find more information and dealer addresses at DW143111/HQ-GB:0916 DAF Trucks N.V. Hugo van der Goeslaan 1 P.O. Box PT Eindhoven The Netherlands Tel: +31 (0) Fax: +31 (0) ISO14001 Environmental Management System ISO/TS16949 Quality Management System No rights can be derived from this publication. DAF Trucks N.V. reserves the right to change product specifications without prior notice. Products and services comply with the European Directives effective at the time of sale but may vary depending on the country in which you are located. For the most recent information, contact your authorized DAF dealer. DRIVEN BY QUALITY TRUCKS PARTS FINANCE