Fleet

Every drop of fuel wasted is money burned. Fuel makes up approximately 60% of fleet operating expenses, and this is due to poor fleet fuel management.  If you are serious about cutting unnecessary fuel costs, there should be no room for inefficiency. You must ensure proper fleet management to eliminate wasted resources and lost profits.…

Telematics are highly useful in fleet management, improving safety, reducing fuel consumption, and saving on operating costs. However, sometimes, errors in using telematics can negatively affect fleet performance. For instance, entering wrong data or tracking the wrong vehicles may lead to high fuel usage, increased costs, and shorter vehicle lifetimes. For example, inferior driving habits…

Do you know that battery issues are the most common cause of vehicle breakdowns, accounting for 52% of failures in vehicles? This indicates that high-quality truck batteries can be the difference between smooth and reliable fleet operations and otherwise. According to a report by McKinsey & Company, truck batteries with a high cycle life are…

Proper route optimization can help you save about 20% of your fleet running costs. A vehicle faces many disturbances when it’s on the road. These problems include traffic jams, road closures, adverse weather conditions, and construction zones along the route. A fleet of vehicles encountering such hurdles on the road burns more fuel due to…

Fleet operators increasingly adopt fuel management strategies and software to tackle fuel-related challenges and achieve savings. With the adoption of telematics software, over 55% of all fleets have successfully reduced fuel expenses. Whether running a fleet of trucks, managing a construction site, or operating a farm, you must know the best fleet fuel management practices.…

Did you know fuel prices have increased by over 55% in the last four years? According to the US Department of Energy, diesel prices in the US were $2.33 per gallon in April 2020. By April 2024, they had risen to around $3.62 per gallon, a notable increase of $1.29 per gallon. For fleet companies,…

Fuel system cleaning is a vital aspect of vehicle maintenance that directly impacts longevity, performance, and fuel economy. Over time, deposits accumulate in the fuel system, including the fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chamber, impeding proper fuel delivery and combustion efficiency.  Regular fuel system cleaning helps to remove these deposits, ensuring optimal engine performance, prolonging…