One glance at a fleet’s driving behavior is enough to grasp the fleet safety culture of the entire fleet company; or lack thereof. Hence, implementing a safety policy and providing safe driving training within a fleet is of utmost importance; in fact, becoming a burning issue in the industry — and beyond.
Continue reading “Driving behaviors that reflect your fleet safety culture”To manage a fleet of vehicles is easier said than done, especially when it comes to a small-medium sized fleet; where, more often than not, the fleet manager juggles a heap of tasks to streamline fleet operations. In this case, a fleet management platform enters the picture as the most fitting solution. One that allows fleet managers to monitor and assess vehicles and drivers at any time, from a central, integrated system.
Continue reading “A fleet management platform for small-medium sized fleets”Transportation management systems — or TMS — as they’re often referred to, are closely related to logistics. They help optimize supply chain management and distribution systems. And, anyone can use them, from manufacturers, to intermediaries, to retailers; to help with logistics operations.
Continue reading “Transportation management systems: What can they do for a business?”Managing a fleet requires continuous attention to a host of different issues. One of them is keeping fleet vehicles in optimal condition, minimizing downtime. In order for this to happen, an accurate vehicle maintenance schedule is needed; and here is where fleet maintenance management software plays a very important role.
Continue reading “Fleet maintenance management software helps improve fleet operations”There is no doubt that fleet maintenance is vital for the smooth operation of a fleet; that’s why many fleet companies invest in in-house maintenance facilities. However, not all fleet companies can bear the operating costs of insourcing fleet maintenance. To that end, outsourcing fleet maintenance services — or decentralizing them — can take the weight off a fleet manager’s shoulders; especially if they’re managing a small-medium sized fleet business.
Continue reading “Outsourcing and decentralizing fleet maintenance services”We know 2020 was a difficult year, full of unprecedented events and characterized by economic uncertainty. Almost all businesses were affected by that set of circumstances. And, as you can understand, businesses that include fleets in their operations are not an exception. So, why do we need Fleet Management software?
Continue reading “5 easy ways to save money using fleet management software”A mileage tracking app is not the only feature you’ll have in mind when shopping for fleet management software; but, it’s certainly one of the most important to look for. Why is that? Well, if we were to pick one answer, that would be cost reduction.
Continue reading “You should use a mileage tracking app for your fleet”School buses have traditionally been one of the most popular means of transport to and from schools; and for a bunch of different good reasons. And keeping an eye where these school buses are and knowing everything is OK is important. That’s where GPS trackers for school buses come in handy.
Continue reading “GPS trackers for school buses: The ideal for both schools and parents”Now that we’re well into 2021, have you thought about what you could do to improve your fleet’s performance this year? For instance, could you reduce the repairs and maintenance of your fleet? Avoid tickets, fines, and penalties? Better still, eliminate the chances of your vehicles being involved in a road accident? Finally, could you improve customer satisfaction? Well, you can tick all of the boxes above by integrating balanced driver scorecards within your strategic management plan.
Continue reading “Improve fleet performance with balanced driver scorecards”For many fleet companies, keeping track of business mileage for tax deduction is a very effective solution for tax relief. This, alone, makes mileage logging an important tool for fleet owners or fleet managers who seek ways of reducing costs. Besides, in the event of an IRS audit, an accurate mileage report can save the day for your fleet business.
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