Making an initial investment in GPS fleet tracking can be intimidating, especially for small business owners with limited budgets. What type of equipment and software do you need? Which GPS features should you look for? How much will it cost and will you get a return on your investment? The good news is, there is a GPS […]
Vehicle tracking systems can be used both actively and passively. Many fleet managers and owner-operators use GPS tracking in both ways to get the most from their investment. A passive approach might include: Using triggered alerts so you know when drivers arrive at a landmark Monitoring monthly reports to track driver behavior Tracking a vehicle only […]
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Fleet tracking systems are great for keeping an eye on drivers with real-time mapping or managing your budget based on actual driver data. They can also be useful when there are areas where you want your drivers not to go. It’s not possible to constantly monitor driver locations, even if you do have a team of dispatchers. […]
Engine idling has virtually no benefit. It pollutes the environment, consumes fuel, takes valuable labor time, and contributes to engine wear. Fortunately, you can use your fleet tracking software to identify excess idling and reduce it. This will not only make your fleet more efficient but will also save you money.
GPS tracking systems have many useful features that can help you save money and improve operations. One of the most commonly used features is the ability to monitor driver locations, but not every fleet manager uses this feature for the same reasons. Some business owners might be interested in cutting costs, while others are more focused on improving the customer’s experience.
Overtime is expensive, but sometimes necessary to fulfill customer orders or provide a certain level of service. However, when you use tools like GPS tracking to complete work while minimizing or avoiding overtime, the investment quickly becomes worth it.
Using a vehicle tracking GPS system with route optimization features allows you to shave off these extra miles and minutes, saving you money and enabling your drivers to visit more customer sites in a day. Cost Effective Vehicle Tracking: GPS Route Optimization Before a driver heads out for the day, you or a dispatcher can […]
When is the last time you evaluated fleet tracking systems for your business? If you decided not to implement fleet GPS, why not? If features were an issue, maybe it’s time you took a second look. GPS tracking systems now have robust features that allow you to use real-time maps, dispatch through two-way driver communication tools, monitor […]
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