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.
Today, GPS technology has gone mainstream, and anyone with a tracking device can pinpoint the exact location of their vehicles with a simple click of a button. With the incorporation of GPS trans-receivers in mobile phones, this technology has gained a lot of popularity among the general population.
It’s often easy for companies to identify and address their customers’ major pain points, since customers tend to be very vocal about these. But there are typically a number of ambient concerns which both customers and the companies they patronize may not even be conscious of…that is, until they reach a boiling point and cause a visible problem. These customer problems, if left unaddressed, can seriously endanger your bottom line.
Knowing how to select a fleet management solution can go a long way towards improving the efficiency of a fleet, reducing the operational costs and streamlining the process of maintaining a fleet. The question is “How do you select a fleet management solution that works the best for your team?” Well, to answer that, the first thing you need to understand is that every business i
Want to know how to improve driver behavior to enhance the efficiency of your fleet? Managing the fleet of vehicles is nothing short of a daunting task and fleet managers have to cope up with a variety of challenges. Drivers are the lifeline of a fleet and improving driver behavior is the key to managing a fleet effectively.
Everyone understands the risks and costs typically associated with distracted driving, but what many businesses fail to realize is how devastating the consequences of distracted driving incidents can be for their bottom line. If your business manages a fleet, even a single instance of distracted driving can put your operation–and your employees–at risk.
Fleet tracking is a vehicle tracking system that uses automated GPS vehicle location equipment in vehicles with software that sends location information to a computer via software program.
A fleet management solution provides service businesses with more control than ever over fleet operations. A fleet management system can streamline and increase the effectiveness of fleet management—Saving money, saving time and increasing profits.
A car is one of the greatest possessions you will ever have in your life; it takes you everywhere you need to go and is a space that is undeniably yours. Nonetheless most people try to refrain from frequently buying cars, given that purchasing a new car is a long and expensive process for everyone. For […]
Could Hedy Lamarr have had a hand in creating GPS technology? Once we scratch the surface, it does appear that Ms. Lamarr may have had some hand in developing the science that lead to GPS. The years between 1930 and 1959 are widely considered to be Hollywood’s “Golden Age”. Studios made glamorous stars out of people like Clark […]