FleetBold GPS Now Compatible with Commercial Trucks: Powerful Tracking Without Costly Installation
FleetBold OBDII-01 is now compatible with commercial trucks worldwide. Discover how this GPS eliminates costly hardwired installs, works with simple adapters, and delivers advanced fleet tracking features.
Introduction
In the world of freight and logistics, every decision impacts the bottom line. Truck owners and fleet managers want reliable tracking, stronger security, and better control of their assets—without breaking their budgets. Traditional hardwired GPS systems often require professional installation that can cost hundreds of dollars and take valuable time out of service.
GPS Tracker for Commercial Trucks
OBD2 4G Real-Time Tracking, Plug&Play, Geo-Fence, Trip History, Smart Alerts, Global Coverage for Fleets and Truck Operators
The Solution: FleetBold OBDII-01
The FleetBold OBDII-01 GPS changes the game. Unlike traditional trackers, it only needs electricity to work. It does not rely on the truck’s ECU or complex wiring. With the right adapter, any truck can be connected in minutes, eliminating the need for expensive shop installations and giving owners the freedom to scale their tracking solutions quickly.
Key Benefits for Truck Owners and Fleets
- Immediate savings by avoiding high installation costs
- No technicians required, plug in and start tracking instantly
- Flexible setup, move the GPS device between trucks in seconds
- Budget-friendly option for owners who need reliable GPS without complex installs
- Round-the-clock protection with built-in backup battery
Advanced Features of FleetBold OBDII-01
- Real-time GPS tracking with frequent updates
- Full trip history for route analysis
- Disconnect and tamper alerts
- Custom geofencing zones
- Detailed mileage and usage reports
- Cloud-based platform with web and mobile access in multiple languages
- Internal backup battery for continuous reporting
Compatibility With Commercial Trucks
Commercial trucks do not use the standard OBD2 port found in passenger cars. Instead, they rely on heavy-duty connectors such as J1708 and J1939. With simple adapter cables, FleetBold OBDII-01 can be powered directly from these ports, bringing advanced GPS functionality to almost any truck on the road.
FleetBold OBDII-01 Compatibility Table
| Truck Brand | FleetBold Solution | Main Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner + FleetBold OBDII-01 GPS | Simple plug-and-play tracking with adapter | Affordable fleet control |
| Volvo Trucks + FleetBold OBDII-01 GPS | Compatible with J1939 connectors | Lower maintenance costs |
| Kenworth + FleetBold OBDII-01 GPS | Quick setup with no installation downtime | Real-time fleet visibility |
| Peterbilt + FleetBold OBDII-01 GPS | Works with J1939 green/black connectors | Reliable GPS without complexity |
| Scania + FleetBold OBDII-01 GPS | Compatible via J1939 adapter | Easy adoption across fleets |
| Iveco + FleetBold OBDII-01 GPS | Ready to connect with J1708/J1939 | Cost-effective GPS option |
| MAN + FleetBold OBDII-01 GPS | Supports heavy-duty ports with adapter | Efficient fleet monitoring |
Compatible Adapter Cables
To power FleetBold OBDII-01 in commercial trucks, the following heavy-duty adapters are most common:
- 6-pin J1708 (Deutsch): often used in older trucks
- 9-pin J1939 black (Type I): common on many Freightliner, Kenworth, and Peterbilt trucks
- 9-pin J1939 green (Type II): standard on newer models from Volvo, Mack, Scania, MAN, and more
These cables convert the heavy-duty diagnostic port into an OBD2 female connection, giving FleetBold OBDII-01 the power it needs.
Conclusion
The FleetBold OBDII-01 GPS gives truck owners and fleet operators a simple, affordable, and powerful alternative to expensive hardwired systems. By eliminating installation costs and offering unmatched flexibility, it empowers businesses to track and secure their assets faster, easier, and smarter.
FAQ
Does FleetBold OBDII-01 work with 24V systems?
Yes. The device supports both 12V and 24V, making it suitable for passenger cars, light trucks, and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.
Do I need a professional installer?
No. With the right adapter cable, the GPS can be connected in minutes without technical knowledge.
What happens if I move the GPS to another truck?
You can unplug and reconnect it instantly, perfect for fleets with multiple vehicles.
Is the data accessible in real time?
Yes. FleetBold provides live tracking with frequent updates, plus full trip history and reporting tools.
