A good fleet GPS system will tell you not just where your drivers are, but also what they are doing. Most GPS tracking software provides data on vehicle speeds, but not all solutions let you know when a driver brakes too hard. Hard braking and other unsafe driver behavior can have devastating consequences for your business. Nip these poor driving habits […]
As a fleet manager, there are only so many factors you can control when trying to keep costs down while still providing excellent service to your customers. You have total control over the types of vehicles you purchase, the maintenance schedule, the drivers you hire, and the routes you recommend. However, you have limited control […]
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GPS vehicle tracking is not just about knowing where your fleet is at all times, it is also a useful tool for optimizing routes and streamlining your dispatching process.
GPS Trackit has released a tool unique to the world of Fleet Management. The new Driver tablet site from GPS Trackit enables drivers using tablet devices like iPads and Androids to send and receive messages and plan routes.
Driver safety is an important issue for fleet managers. Protecting employees and limiting health insurance claims is good for both morale and your budget. Fortunately, a good vehicle tracking system can help you keep your drivers (and your vehicles) safe.
Optimizing fuel budgets is a major component of good fleet management. Keeping this necessary line item to a minimum allows you to increase profits and have more cash on hand for other expenses. A GPS tracking system can help you reduce fuel costs in more ways than one.
Features like real-time mapping and two-way driver communication are great for everyday operations, but you can also use your GPS tracking system to prevent vehicle misuse or other activities that could cost you.
For many small businesses, one of the perceived drawbacks of GPS vehicle tracking is an investment in proprietary equipment that only serves one purpose. Some GPS tracking providers offer only this type of solution, which means that you and your drivers have yet another device to keep track of and maintain. A newly available and […]
Many fleet managers or owner-operators use cell phones to monitor vehicle locations and communicate with drivers in the field. This makes a lot of sense for small businesses, but there is a better solution that is less expensive than you may think. GPS vehicle tracking systems provide a more robust, feature-rich solution that can save […]