When you step out each and every passing day, you are sure to lay eyes on trucks with supplies and goods being hauled to different destinations. In essence, these trucks fall under two categories: driver-owned trucks (the driver is the truck owner) and...
Starting a fleet fuel policy from scratch can seem daunting. Once you have spent time and hours selecting the fleet card for your business, you need to decide what parameters you will put around your policy, who will have a card and what...
One of the best ways to maximize fuel economy, yet one of the most frequently overlooked approaches, is making sure that your vehicle is well maintained. Routine maintenance is there for a reason: to help your vehicles continue to run in tip-top shape....
Every fleet manager is never really sure if it is good to have fuel tanks on site or a real pain in the neck. Let’s face it; the convenience of having fleet fuel right outside your door makes your fuel management system a...
Fleet fuel cards are time- and resource-saving device used by many companies that employ fleets of vehicles. They allow companies to obtain better prices on fuel and they give company management clarity on their drivers’ efficiency. However, fuel cards such as this are...
For those who have organizations that require the use of fleets, there are a number of ways in which things can go wrong. There are a number of proven techniques that make up a complete strategy that will help managers and planners for...
Most people are so used to regularly pumping gas for their vehicles that they forget that they are actually in a potentially dangerous situation. Because gasoline is so highly flammable, any contact with sparks, flames, or even sources of high heat can cause...
Existing technologies can reduce fuel usage by nearly 30% for regional routes, creating immediate cost savings and air quality improvements, according to the Run on Less Regional Report, recently released by the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE). The report uses data...
Goods are still moving in North America, and the Internet of Things is helping us understand how, where, and how fast. The trucking industry has changed dramatically during the COVID-19 crisis, and thanks to the Internet of Things (IoT), we can now almost...
During this challenging time while many businesses are declining, one industry is thriving, even growing in some places. Truck drivers are cementing their place in history as they keep medical supplies, groceries, and cleaning products moving around the country. They truly keep our...
