General term which can be applied to vehicles, trucks, boats, equipment. Vehicle tracking, asset tracking, equipment tracking. GPS tracking uses a GPS receiver to collection location, speed and altitude and then transmits the information to a cellular or satellite communication network. The data is routed to a server where it becomes available through a web portal.
Internet of Things (IoT)
The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to a network of physical devices, vehicles, appliances, and other physical objects that are embedded with sensors, software, and network connectivity, allowing them to collect and share data.
https://www.ibm.com/topics/internet-of-things
Smart Algorithm
AI-Based algorithm is the programming that tells a computer how to learn to operate on it's own over time by using data collected and analyzed.
https://www.tableau.com/data-insights/ai/algorithms#:~:text=So%2C%20at%20the%20essential%20level,and%20their%20ability%20to%20learn.
Telematics
Telematics is a method of monitoring cars, trucks, equipment and other assets using GPS technology and on-board diagnostics (OBD) to plot the asset movements on a computerized map.
https://www.geotab.com/blog/what-is-telematics/
Telemetry
Meaning the remote measurement of data. In fleet management, this would include the measurement of a driver's behaviors and infractions, fuel consumption, idle/drive times, routes driven daily, and vehicle health.
https://beyondtechnology.net/vehicle-telemetry-to-increase-productivity/