There are many commercial drivers who aren’t willing to take regular breaks. While this is probably because their to-do list is packed with tasks and they are too busy to make time for a short break, skipping a break to stay productive is no longer a choice for many drivers. With the FMCSA’s 30-minute mandatory break regulation in place, taking short breaks while driving is now required by law. Find out how this affects your fleet.
Most fleet-based companies would find it hard to describe their operation as “green”. The nature of the business often necessitates both carbon emissions and paper waste, though this doesn’t mean it’s impossible to build and manage an eco-friendly fleet. While some degree of environmental impact is inevitable for most fleet operations, that impact can be minimized with a few smart, sustainable choices.
Since the publication of the ELD mandate, fleets across the country have been transitioning to electronic logs. If your fleet still needs to convert to electronic logs, consider using the following tips for navigating the transition.
Fleet tracking software not only saves you and your drivers time, it can also help you save money on fuel costs. With the ever-changing price of oil, these savings can quickly add up and help you get a better return on your technology investment. Small businesses need to shave costs wherever they can. If you operate a fleet of vehicles, GPS tracking software is well worth the investment.
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Fleet Management News Digest from GPS Trackit. Featuring periodic updates on new fleet vehicles, fuels, laws, regulations, technology, PLUS some fun stuff.
Since its introduction to the business and public sectors in the 1990s, satellite-based GPS vehicle tracking has become a vital tool for many businesses and public agencies, from construction to services, delivery, agriculture, towing, trucking, transit and more.
The 2014 Chevrolet Silverado offers an eco-friendly engine with a maximum 420 horsepower, a pretty good combo for any fleet operation that requires pickup power, room for crew and cargo, and towing strength.
