Whether it's vehicle breakdowns or collisions, downtime is inevitable when it comes to fleet vehicles. When a vehicle is out of service, it causes a knock-on effect; your operations stall, customers become unhappy, employees become jobless, and your revenue takes a hit.
Topics: Fleet Management, Fleet Maintenance
Whether you run a fleet of one or one hundred, refueling can become a major concern. There are a few methods for handling the refueling process, including reimbursements, cash payments, and corporate cards.
Topics: Fleet Management, Fleet Maintenance
Company vehicles are put to more intensive use than almost any personal vehicle. Business fleets work for more consecutive hours and do heavier work than even the most dedicated commuter. So the challenge of keeping your company vehicles clean should come as no surprise.
Topics: Fleet Maintenance
Fleet management refers to efforts by an expert fleet management company to organize, maintain and coordinate vehicles with the aim of upholding productivity.
Topics: Fleet Safety, Fleet Management, Fleet Financing, Fleet Maintenance
Fleet maintenance refers to the process of repair and upkeep of vehicles owned by a business or an organization. The goal is to enhance the effectiveness and safety of using these vehicles while handling company errands.
Topics: Fleet Management, Fleet Maintenance
When you lease a fleet or hire fleet management, often a perk is mentioned known as 'Fleet Services'. For someone familiar with managing a fleet, you know that a lot could go into those two simple words. What exactly does your vehicle leasing company mean by fleet services? Exactly what services and value can you expect from a package or fleet lease that includes fleet services?
Topics: Fleet Safety, Fleet Tracking, Fleet Maintenance
Hundreds of different industries use vehicles in their day-to-day operations. Service-based industries such as plumbers, pest control technicians, and roofers rely on company vans and trucks to haul equipment from place to place.
Topics: Fleet Management, Fleet Maintenance
Keeping your drivers safe while they are on the road is vital to your company achieving its overall sales and service goals. However, none of that is possible if your fleet isn't well maintained or in the best shape. You can prevent this by keeping an eye on maintenance costs and taking action before they pile up and escalate.
Topics: Fleet Management, Fleet Maintenance
Managing your work truck fleet is all about balancing excellent service with streamlined maintenance. Your vehicles need to be safe, enjoyable to ride in, and easy to use while your team provides service. At the same time, you're always looking for ways to increase performance and decrease the cost of upkeep. Somewhere between nightly maintenance checkup and the morning supplies restock, there are improvements to be made.
Topics: Fleet Management, Fleet Maintenance, Vehicle Leasing
Now that you've managed to make the right decision on acquiring fleet vehicles for your home service business, you're going to have to figure out how you'll maintain them. If you made the choice to lease your vehicles, it's possible to get a maintenance plan through a fleet management service.
Topics: Fleet Safety, Fleet Management, Fleet Maintenance
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