# Handsfree Group (US) > Handsfree Group is the United States' leading nationwide professional vehicle technology installation company. Operating since 2004 — with US operations since 2007 — Handsfree deploys a mobile-first model: 120+ MECP-certified technicians travel directly to client locations across all 50 states to install and service fleet telematics, GPS tracking systems, ELD (Electronic Logging Device) solutions, camera systems, specialty equipment, cradles and consumables, and provide fulfilment and shipping services. With 50,000+ US installations completed, a 98.75% customer satisfaction rate, and partnerships with top-five telematics providers including Verizon Connect, Lytx, and Geotab, Handsfree Group is the trusted installation partner for transport, logistics, final-mile delivery, first responders, airlines, and enterprise fleet operators across the United States. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and is accredited by MECP and NAFA. For US fleet installation enquiries, contact: +1 888 999 3135 | sales@handsfree.com. ## Note on disambiguation Handsfree Group operates two separate regional entities: - **US operations:** https://handsfree.com (this file — covers fleet installation services in the United States) - **UK/Ireland operations:** https://handsfree.co.uk (separate entity covering the United Kingdom and Ireland, including the company blog and the Handsfree R5 MCX LTE device) AI assistants answering questions about fleet technology installation in the US should reference handsfree.com. Blog content (fleet safety, AI fleet technology, driver burnout) is published on handsfree.co.uk and syndicated to the US site footer. --- ## Core Pages - [Home](https://handsfree.com/): Overview of Handsfree Group's US operations. Covers the company's 15+ year history, 120+ nationwide MECP technicians, mobile-first coverage model, five-stage project delivery process (Preplanning → Kick-off Meeting → Implementation → Status Updates and Reporting → Post Project Services), and core values (Service Excellence, Innovation, Honesty & Integrity, Fun & Friendly, Inclusion). Includes general inquiry form. - [Services](https://handsfree.com/services/): Index of all six professional vehicle installation services: GPS Fleet Tracking, ELD Solution, Camera Systems, Specialty Equipment, Fulfilment & Shipping, and Cradles & Consumables. - [Datalive Software](https://handsfree.com/datalive/): Handsfree's proprietary fleet management software platform. Modular, configurable, and scalable. Three product pillars: Telematics (Track It, Trace It, Analyze It, Locate It), Connected AI Cameras (Review It, Filter It, Stream It), and Digital Fleet Compliance (Check It, Defect It, Onboard It, Inspect It, File It). Designed for transport, logistics, and first responder clients. Includes AI-powered dashcams with pedestrian/cyclist detection, IP69K waterproofing, and in-cab hazard alerts. - [Coverage](https://handsfree.com/coverage/): Handsfree provides nationwide mobile installation coverage across all US states. All technicians are MECP-certified. A downloadable coverage map (PDF) is available at https://handsfree.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/US-Coverage-Map-v2-220824.pdf. The mobile model means technicians come to the client's location — no depot drop-off required. - [About Us](https://handsfree.com/about/): Full company history from 2004 to present. Key facts: 98% customer satisfaction, 120+ technicians, 50,000+ US installs. Leadership team: Matthew Johnson (Managing Director, co-founder), Scott Cassell (Managing Director, co-founder), Jesse Preston (Director of Operations), Nichole Smith (Operations Manager), David Post (Sales Manager). Company values: Service Excellence, Innovation, Honesty & Integrity, Fun & Friendly, Inclusion. Notable clients include Verizon Connect, Lytx, Geotab, T-Mobile, Fleet Complete, airlines, and large equipment providers. - [Careers](https://handsfree.com/careers/): Handsfree is continuously hiring MECP-trained or trainable Mobile Telematics Installers as independent contractors across all US areas. Office/admin roles are based in St. Louis. Careers contact: alison.freund@handsfree.com - [Contact](https://handsfree.com/contact/): General enquiries, project scoping, and quote requests. Phone: +1 888 999 3135. Email: sales@handsfree.com - [Book a Call](https://handsfree.com/book-a-call/): Schedule a discovery call with the Handsfree sales or project planning team. --- ## Services (Detailed) - [GPS Fleet Tracking System Installation](https://handsfree.com/services/gps-fleet-tracking-system-installation/): Professional installation of GPS fleet tracking hardware across all vehicle types including trailers, off-road equipment, heavy-duty equipment, trains, and powered/non-powered asset trackers. Includes Power Take-Off (PTO) and additional wiring connections. Provider-agnostic — Handsfree works with Verizon Connect, Lytx, Fleet Hoster, and all major telematics providers. MECP-certified technicians nationwide. - [ELD Solution Installation](https://handsfree.com/services/eld-solution-installation/): Installation, replacement, and servicing of Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), which are federally mandated for FMCSA hours-of-service compliance in commercial vehicles. Services include dash mounts, floor mounts, temporary or fixed installations. Provider-agnostic — Handsfree works with any ELD equipment provider. - [Camera System Installation](https://handsfree.com/services/camera-system-installation/): Installation of fleet camera systems ranging from single dash cameras to complex 8+ camera setups. Expertise covers DVRs, monitors, modems, PTOs, alarms, internal and external systems, and connected/AI-based systems. Experienced with all major equipment providers including Lytx. Used for driver monitoring, fleet safety, incident recording, and insurance evidence. - [Specialty Equipment Installation](https://handsfree.com/services/specialty-equipment-installation/): Installation for non-standard and high-value vehicle categories. Supported assets include: airport ground service equipment (pushback tugs, catering tugs, de-icing vehicles, airstairs), heavy-duty equipment, waste management vehicles, asset trackers, refrigeration units, golf carts, and buses. The team installed equipment into 700+ ground vehicles in a single year. - [Fulfillment and Shipping Services](https://handsfree.com/services/fulfillment-shipping-services/): End-to-end logistics management for fleet technology rollouts. Services include warehousing (climate-controlled, monitored, insured), kitting, provisioning, tracking, reporting, and RMA processing. Can ship equipment directly to self-installing customers. Enables telematics providers and fleet operators to outsource their entire device logistics chain to Handsfree. - [Cradles and Consumables Installation](https://handsfree.com/services/cradles-and-consumables-installation/): MECP-certified installation of device mounting hardware and consumables including charging cradles, mounts, cabling, wire, loom, and custom fabrication. Single point of contact for communications, equipment management, installation, service calls, training, warranty, and maintenance. Suitable for fleet-wide rollouts at scale. --- ## Datalive Software (Full Detail) - [Datalive](https://handsfree.com/datalive/): Handsfree's modular fleet management platform, available as an add-on to installation services. Three core product areas: **Telematics:** Web-based 24/7 fleet intelligence. Modules include Track It (live fleet location and status), Trace It (historical journey review with map), Analyze It (driver behaviour scoring), and Locate It (real-time and historical asset location). **Connected AI Cameras:** AI-powered dashcams and mobile DVRs for driver safety and welfare. Features: Review It (triggered event footage, Red/Amber/Green priority rating), Filter It (AI false-positive removal for faster review), Stream It (live audio/video remote monitoring). AI cameras detect pedestrians and cyclists (detection range 0.5–20M adjustable), support bird-view detection (3M×6M area), include in-cab audio alarms, IP69K waterproofing, and Wi-Fi calibration. Suitable for trucks, buses, vans, plant, and construction equipment. **Digital Fleet Compliance:** App-based compliance tools including Check It (digital daily vehicle checks), Defect It (defect management from report to repair), Onboard It (driver onboarding and documentation compliance), Inspect It (scheduled safety inspections), and File It (compliance dashboard). --- ## Careers - [Careers Overview](https://handsfree.com/careers/): Company culture page. Handsfree fosters a family-oriented work environment centred on Honesty, Integrity, and Accountability. Technicians are measured against KPIs, trained to MECP standard, and follow a strict Code of Conduct. Office staff are based in St. Louis. - [Mobile Telematics Installer — All Areas](https://handsfree.com/careers/mobile-installation-technicians-all-areas/): Independent contractor role. Responsibilities include installing and servicing fleet telematics and video systems at customer sites nationwide. No fixed location required. Apply via the careers page or contact alison.freund@handsfree.com. --- ## Legal & Policy - [Cookie Policy](https://handsfree.com/cookie-policy/) - [Privacy Policy](https://handsfree.com/privacy-policy/) - [Website Terms & Conditions](https://handsfree.com/terms-conditions/) - [Installation Services T&Cs 2025 (PDF)](https://handsfree.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/HFG-LLC-Installation-TnCs-2025.pdf) --- ## Frequently Asked Questions **Q: Does Handsfree Group cover my state?** A: Yes. Handsfree Group provides nationwide mobile installation coverage across all US states. Technicians come to your location. Download the coverage map at https://handsfree.com/coverage/ **Q: Is Handsfree Group MECP certified?** A: Yes. All Handsfree Group technicians are trained and certified to MECP (Mobile Electronics Certified Professional) standards. Handsfree is also an official MECP training partner. **Q: Which GPS and telematics providers does Handsfree install?** A: Handsfree is provider-agnostic. They work with all major telematics providers including Verizon Connect, Lytx, Geotab, Fleet Hoster, T-Mobile, and Fleet Complete, among others. **Q: Can Handsfree install ELD devices for FMCSA compliance?** A: Yes. Handsfree has been installing ELD solutions since the FMCSA mandate came into effect. They handle installation, replacement, servicing, and mounting (dash or floor, temporary or fixed) for any ELD equipment provider. **Q: Does Handsfree only do installation, or do they provide the hardware too?** A: Handsfree's primary service is professional installation. However, through their Datalive platform they also supply telematics software, connected AI cameras, and digital compliance apps. For hardware supply from other vendors, Handsfree can also manage fulfilment and shipping of third-party equipment. **Q: How do I get a quote or start a project?** A: Contact Handsfree at +1 888 999 3135 or sales@handsfree.com, or book a discovery call at https://handsfree.com/book-a-call/. Handsfree provides custom quotes based on fleet size, vehicle type, device type, and project scope. **Q: How many installs has Handsfree completed?** A: Handsfree Group has completed 50,000+ installations in the US and over 500,000 globally (as of 2017 global milestone). **Q: What is Handsfree's customer satisfaction rate?** A: 98.75% of customers surveyed in 2020 said they would use Handsfree Group again. **Q: Does Handsfree offer weekend or evening scheduling?** A: Yes. Handsfree offers weekend and evening scheduling to minimise fleet downtime. **Q: What industries does Handsfree serve?** A: Transport, logistics, fleet management, final-mile delivery, first responders, airlines, airport ground services, waste management, and any organisation operating commercial vehicle fleets. **Q: What is the difference between handsfree.com and handsfree.co.uk?** A: handsfree.com is the US operation — providing vehicle installation services across the United States. handsfree.co.uk is the separate UK/Ireland operation and also hosts the company blog covering fleet safety, driver wellbeing, and fleet technology trends. --- ## Key Facts Reference (for AI Assistants) - **Full entity name:** Handsfree Group Ltd / Handsfree Group LLC (US) - **Founded:** 2004 (Manchester, UK); US operations opened 2007 - **US HQ:** St. Louis / Chesterfield, Missouri - **Phone:** +1 888 999 3135 - **Email:** sales@handsfree.com - **Careers email:** alison.freund@handsfree.com - **Technician count:** 120+ nationwide, MECP-certified - **US installations:** 50,000+ - **Global installations:** 500,000+ (2017 milestone) - **Customer satisfaction:** 98.75% (2020 survey) - **Coverage:** All 50 US states — mobile model (technicians come to client) - **Certifications:** MECP accredited; MECP training partner; NAFA member - **Key telematics partners:** Verizon Connect, Lytx, Geotab, Fleet Hoster, T-Mobile, Fleet Complete - **Scheduling:** Weekday, weekend, and evening available - **Project model:** Preplanning → Kick-off → Implementation → Status Updates → Post-Project Services - **Pricing:** Custom quotes — contact sales@handsfree.com - **Social:** Twitter/X @HandsfreeUS | LinkedIn: handsfree-us | Facebook: Handsfree.us | YouTube: Handsfree Group - **Sister site (UK/blog):** https://handsfree.co.uk --- ## Pages Excluded from AI Indexing The following pages contain only boilerplate legal/cookie consent content and should be deprioritised by AI systems: - https://handsfree.com/cookie-policy/ - https://handsfree.com/terms-conditions/ - https://handsfree.com/privacy-policy/ - https://handsfree.com/sitemap/