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“Every day is different, there’s no day that’s the same” this quote perfectly fits for the Fleet Manager as each day there are different challenges, and prioritizing assets – vehicle and human is a tedious task.   What a “typical day” in the life of a Fleet Manager looks like? The typical day of Fleet Manager starts with checking up mails, schedules, and reports. Then prioritize tasks and communicate the issues or concerns faced with the internal departments. Keep an eye on the Daily Operations especially the assets – vehicle and human, what are the factors affecting productivity is it due to downtime due to urgent repairs or driver safety or due in fines payment… quite a lot to monitor. Then comes tracking of important things like the performance of individual drivers, Avg. delivery time, Avg. the delivery cost on a daily basis. Managing drivers – approving maintenance requests, approving leave, allocation of replacement, shift allocations, and communicating with suppliers for fue...

The whole automotive sector is undergoing multiple changes and transformation thanks to a new range of technologies. From the app based shared cab systems to driverless vehicles to most sophisticated tracking systems and fleet communication systems powered with advanced sensors, modern technologies are continuing to add value and transform the industry. One of the biggest change in the industry is promised by fleet management solutions. As the situation stands now, fleet management solutions are going to transform the whole transport industry in the near future. Let us explain here how such transformation is going to take place.    Image Location :-  machinestalk.com The connected vehicles The vehicles today are no longer just about a moving compartment with the comfortable sitting arrangement. The vehicles are today equipped to handle digital data and exercise computing power for many actions. The vehicles today are also highly equipped with ...

There are too many challenges involved in fleet management and meeting those challenges requires expertise and certain exposure to certain industry-appreciated practices. But what about a fleet tracking software that helps in addressing most of these challenges in a comprehensive manner? Well, if this sounds interesting just go through this post to know the key benefits of using such software as fleet management solutions . Image Credit  :- stcl.com Making maintenance and record keeping easier than never before Keeping the flock of vehicles well maintained is a key challenge for most fleet managers. Maintenance has a direct impact on the business outcome because inefficient vehicles in a fleet can reduce the revenue significantly. But to keep the vehicles well-maintained the fleet manager should have detailed records of vehicles. This is where a fleet tracking software can really help. Fleet management solutions with software can keep all records about the ...

The advent of automotive Big Data enables fleet managers to do their job proactively in dealing with issues around vehicles and drivers before they become major problems, and have far more influence on the total cost, safety and efficiency of the fleet.  With Big Data instead of finding out what is happening with a vehicle when it is serviced, the fleet manager or fleet owner will be able to see, in real time, mileage, fuel consumption, even tire pressures. That means fleets can be far more tightly managed: if a vehicle is heading for a mileage over its planned figure, it will be flagged up instantly, not when it is already well over target. It can obviously indicate service and maintenance issues before they become expensive repairs, and provide feedback about driving habits. Drivers whose fuel consumption (or cornering speeds measured in g-forces) are well outside the norm could be sent on driving courses to improve their techniques – or simply incentivized to imp...