About
ScorpionTrack is a Thatcham-certified GPS vehicle security and tracking service developed by vehicle security experts with over 50 years of experience. Designed for private vehicle owners, motorhome and caravan enthusiasts, and commercial fleet operators, ScorpionTrack installs discreet trackers that monitor assets 24 hours a day, 365 days a year against unauthorised movement and theft. At the heart of the service is a dedicated 24/7 UK-based monitoring centre that collaborates directly with UK Police to locate and recover stolen vehicles, achieving an industry-leading 96% recovery rate. The flagship product, the ScorpionTrack Quantum3, is a Thatcham S7-approved battery-powered tracker featuring hidden movement sensors and advanced GPS technology. Beyond stolen vehicle protection, ScorpionTrack offers comprehensive fleet tracking solutions with a fast installation procedure and centralised management from any device. The accompanying iOS and Android apps and web portal give users real-time vehicle location, journey history, and security alerts from anywhere in the world. Recognised by UK insurance companies, a ScorpionTrack installation can help reduce premiums significantly. Additional product lines include vehicle alarms, immobilisers (including the Scorpion X CAN BUS Immobiliser), caravan alarms, and plant and agricultural tracking — making it a one-stop vehicle security provider for individuals and businesses alike.
Key Features
- Thatcham-Approved Tracking: Devices meet the UK's leading vehicle security standards (S5, S7, Category 1), recognised by insurers for potential premium reductions.
- 24/7 UK Monitoring Centre: A dedicated team works hand-in-hand with UK Police around the clock to track and recover stolen vehicles with a proven 96% success rate.
- Mobile & Web Portal: Free iOS and Android apps plus a web portal provide real-time vehicle location, journey history, and security alerts from anywhere.
- Fleet Tracking Management: Centralised fleet management with fast device installation and remote monitoring, allowing businesses to track multiple vehicles from a single dashboard.
- Alarms, Immobilisers & Caravan Security: A full range of security products including the Scorpion X CAN BUS Immobiliser and dedicated caravan alarms for comprehensive multi-asset protection.
Use Cases
- Protecting a privately-owned car, van, or motorhome against theft with 24/7 monitored GPS tracking and rapid Police-assisted recovery.
- Reducing annual vehicle insurance premiums by installing a Thatcham-approved tracker recognised by UK insurance providers.
- Managing a commercial fleet of vans or vehicles remotely, monitoring locations and journey history from a web or mobile dashboard.
- Securing caravans, campervans, and leisure vehicles with dedicated alarms and trackers during storage or travel.
- Tracking and protecting high-value plant and agricultural machinery on construction sites or rural locations against opportunistic theft.
Pros
- Industry-Leading Recovery Rate: A 96% stolen vehicle recovery rate, backed by direct collaboration with UK Police, offers exceptional peace of mind.
- Insurance Premium Savings: Recognised by UK insurance companies, meaning a ScorpionTrack installation can directly reduce the cost of vehicle insurance.
- Free Professional Fitting: Free installation at home or at work removes the hassle and cost of third-party fitting, ensuring correct and discreet device placement.
- Wide Product Range: Covers cars, vans, motorhomes, caravans, plant machinery, and entire commercial fleets under one trusted brand.
Cons
- Ongoing Subscription Required: The 24/7 monitoring service requires a continuous paid subscription, adding to the total cost of ownership beyond the hardware.
- GPS Signal Limitations: Tracking performance can be degraded in underground car parks, remote areas, or signal-blocked environments, limiting effectiveness in some scenarios.
- UK-Focused Service: The monitoring centre and Police collaboration are primarily UK-based, which may limit effectiveness for vehicles used or stolen abroad.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Thatcham Approved mean?
Thatcham Research sets the UK's leading vehicle security standards through rigorous independent testing. Thatcham-approved products like ScorpionTrack trackers are certified (e.g., S5, S7, Category 1) for their effectiveness against theft, and their approval is recognised by UK insurers for premium discounts.
How does ScorpionTrack help recover a stolen vehicle?
When unauthorised movement is detected, ScorpionTrack's 24/7 UK monitoring centre is alerted immediately. The team then works directly with UK Police to pinpoint the vehicle's location in real time and coordinate a rapid recovery, achieving a 96% success rate.
Is there a mobile app included with ScorpionTrack?
Yes. All ScorpionTrack subscriptions include free access to iOS and Android apps as well as a web portal, giving you real-time location tracking, journey history, and security alerts from anywhere.
Can ScorpionTrack lower my vehicle insurance premiums?
Yes. ScorpionTrack devices are recognised by UK insurance companies. Installing a Thatcham-approved tracker can demonstrate to your insurer that your vehicle is better protected, often resulting in lower annual premiums.
Does ScorpionTrack offer fleet tracking for businesses?
Yes. ScorpionTrack provides dedicated fleet tracking solutions with rapid installation, centralised management across all vehicles, and mobile access — suitable for businesses of all sizes managing commercial vans, lorries, or specialist plant machinery.
