April 16, 2014
Courtney redwell
Simple Changes and a GPS Vehicle Tracking System Will Reduce Fuel Spending There are several things that can be done to help save both fuel and money. From simply avoiding too many stops to building a whole new fuel-efficient model, it comes down to either improving the fuel economy of already existing vehicles or acquiring new more fuel efficient vehicles....
April 14, 2014
Courtney redwell
Improve Your Driving With These Easy Tips Find the busy roads, and avoid them: Save time and gas by running a Trip History report on MyGeotab for your commute over the course of a few days, modifying your route each day, and finding which takes the least amount of time. As a bonus, you can run a Fuel Usage report...
April 11, 2014
Courtney redwell
GPS Fleet Tracking NOT Big Brother When people call us looking for a GPS fleet tracking solution, many fleet managers have the same concern and hesitation: “Will my employees feel like Big Brother is always watching them?” Working with our customers closely through the implementation process we have learned employee perceptions can greatly be influenced by how they are first...
April 9, 2014
Courtney redwell
Route Planning Software Optimizes Dispatching and Reduces Miles Driven Route planning is one of the most challenging roles in driver management. There are many variables that are constantly shifting such as customer time preferences, traffic, new unplanned jobs, etc. GoFleet in partner with Geotab can help increase productivity, optimize your business and lower fuel costs with our route planning software,...
April 7, 2014
Courtney redwell
Automotive Fleet, featured in the recent Bobit Publication, provided insight into the secrets of increasing ones longevity in fleet management. The five main points below are the essentials to being a great fleet manager over time. Be Adaptable & Flexible Business decisions set by a firm's leadership can create shifts in fleet management practices. Fleet managers must be willing to...
April 4, 2014
Courtney redwell
Save Fuel Fuel gets wasted from poor driving behavior (like speeding), unnecessary idling and unnecessary miles driven that a GPS fleet tracking system can help identify. Our customers have reported anywhere from 12-30% savings on fuel after implementing our system. Increase Productivity Optimize driving routes; find the shortest routes with the least amount of traffic to get to destinations faster....
April 2, 2014
Courtney redwell
Advanced Exception and Risk Management Reports Assist in Fleet Management Rule Creation A simple and effective way to manage the weak areas of a fleet is reporting by exception. Management can easily choose and set specific rules and standards by using Geotab's Rules engine. Driver training programs that make use of the in-vehicle beeping function, which is triggered when a...
March 31, 2014
Courtney redwell
Telematics Benefits The potential of telematics, also known as GPS fleet tracking, is huge. Think of it as a mobile phone for vehicles, it can tell you where it is and what it's doing whenever the vehicle is running. You Can't Manage What You Can't Measure. With telematics you can determine a vehicles mileage, performance, location and speed...
March 26, 2014
Courtney redwell
GPS Truck Tracking Software Improves Compliance and Driver Safety A poor safety rating can be crippling to a business; fortunately GPS truck tracking software can help. Orkin, the 20th largest fleet in the world knows this all too well. The sustainability of Orkin’s entire business was threatened by a poor safety rating. At one point 7% of Orkin’s entire revenue...
March 24, 2014
Courtney redwell
GPS Fleet Tracking Systems: Common Myths GPS Tracking often gets a bad name. Many employees may feel uncomfortable with GPS fleet tracking systems being installed on their vehicle. Employers may feel it is simply too expensive and they will not have the time to make it beneficial. These are just a few of the myths that will be covered in...
