Business
Rand McNally Expands Toyota Halo with New Multi-Brand Fleet Capability in Australia
Rand McNally today announced the launch of a new multi-brand capability for Toyota Halo, developed in partnership with Toyota Motor Corporation Australia (TMCA). The capability was launched on January 20, 2026, and enables Toyota fleet customers in Australia to manage mixed fleets, including non-Toyota vehicles, within a single Toyota Halo portal using Rand McNally's GX6 device.
About this update from Toyota Motor Corp.
[{"type":"text","content":"CHICAGO and MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rand McNally today announced the launch of a new multi-brand capability for Toyota Halo, developed in partnership with Toyota Motor Corporation Australia (TMCA). The capability was launched on January 20, 2026, and enables Toyota fleet customers in Australia to manage mixed fleets, including non-Toyota vehicles, within a single Toyota Halo portal using Rand McNally's GX6 device.","length":454,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"image","alt":"Rand McNally's GX6 in-vehicle telematics unit ","displaySize":"","headline":null,"caption":"Rand McNally's GX6 in-vehicle telematics unit ","className":"","disableSlideshowImg":false,"size":{"original":{"width":400,"height":267,"url":"https://media.zenfs.com/en/prnewswire.com/6b95fa9939c08d03d34e28963e6015e9"},"resized":{"url":"https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/gb3VmAL4wmwXhoHTHBwsTg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTcwNTtoPTQ3MTtjZj13ZWJw/https://media.zenfs.com/en/prnewswire.com/6b95fa9939c08d03d34e28963e6015e9","width":400,"height":267}}},{"type":"text","content":"Toyota Halo is Toyota's fleet management platform, sold exclusively by Toyota to its fleet customers as a Toyota-branded, white-label solution powered by Rand McNally technology. The platform helps fleet operators monitor, manage, and optimize their vehicles through a centralized portal designed to support real-world fleet operations.","length":340,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"With the introduction of the new multi-brand capability, Toyota Halo can now support non-Toyota light vehicles and light commercial vehicles alongside Toyota vehicles in the same system. This includes vehicle types such as sedans, SUVs, and Utility vehicles, provided they are compatible with the GX6 device. At this stage, the multi-brand capability is limited to light vehicles and light commercial vehicles.","length":410,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"The enhancement is enabled by Rand McNally's GX6 device, an in-vehicle telematics unit that captures and transmits vehicle data into the Toyota Halo platform. GX6 is the only approved device for enabling multi-brand functionality within Toyota Halo and has been approved for use by TMCA.","length":291,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":""This launch reflects how fleet customers actually operate," said Adam R...