HTTP/2 200 date: Mon, 25 Oct 2021 15:18:11 GMT content-type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 cf-ray: 6a3c6a7eff7e057b-IAD age: 6277 cache-control: max-age=0 expires: Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:32:55 GMT last-modified: Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:32:56 GMT link: ; rel="https://api.w.org/", ; rel="alternate"; type="application/json", ; rel=shortlink vary: X-Forwarded-Proto,Accept-Encoding cf-cache-status: HIT cf-apo-via: tcache cf-edge-cache: cache,platform=wordpress expect-ct: max-age=604800, report-uri="https://report-uri.cloudflare.com/cdn-cgi/beacon/expect-ct" permissions-policy: interest-cohort=() report-to: {"endpoints":[{"url":"https:\/\/a.nel.cloudflare.com\/report\/v3?s=LNoPwqDsKkeaDGTKEAVC9zJLMYNawBsgcuen3ftL8Dnd3toN0tadjSfPVEM%2BJnAGW1ZZnuHQsKTVGbvIRUFONy7bHv762rgyhCdt0zdv33owk%2FUE9iZh%2Fu3rgGYj0w%3D%3D"}],"group":"cf-nel","max_age":604800} nel: {"success_fraction":0,"report_to":"cf-nel","max_age":604800} server: cloudflare alt-svc: h3=":443"; ma=86400, h3-29=":443"; ma=86400, h3-28=":443"; ma=86400, h3-27=":443"; ma=86400 Mercedes-Benz and BP pilot in-truck fuel payments in the UK • NFCW
Mercedes-Benz[4] and BP have completed a trial of an app-based digital in-truck fuel payment system that allows haulage drivers to pay without leaving their vehicle or using a fuel payment card.
The BP In-Truck Pay system also automatically relays information about fuel purchases and mileage to fleet managers without drivers having to enter the details themselves.
“BP In-Truck Pay is designed specifically for fleet operators to help get drivers back on the road faster,” BP says.
“It requires just three simple steps — drivers confirm the site, unlock the pump and refuel.
“The truck directly logs the fuel transaction — paying for the fuel itself. Drivers don’t need to pay in the shop or enter data. And there is no need for fuel cards, removing complications from managing lost or damaged cards and the risk of fraudulent card use.”
The service has been developed for use in vehicles in Mercedes-Benz’s Astros range and can be assigned to an individual vehicle through the truck app portal in its interactive multimedia cockpit.
During the pilot, which began in May this year, BP