Managers of large fleets face unique challenges to keep their operations organized. Managers must contend with maintaining numerous assets, overseeing large staffs, keeping up with day-to-day tasks, and trying to find efficiencies where they can. Because of this, fleet managers need tools to help them stay organized. See how using software, custom reports, paperless work [...]
Tire costs are typically the third-greatest expense of most fleets, behind fuel and labor. To reduce these expenses, operations need to determine how to get more life out of their tires. Keeping tires properly inflated and managing their wear and tear can help save fleet operations thousands of dollars. Get tips on how you can [...]
Trying to keep track of a fleet of motor pool vehicles can be a difficult task for fleet managers. Knowing which vehicles are available at any given time, and ensuring reserved vehicles are serviced and ready can be an even bigger challenge. Motor Pool tracking systems can improve the efficiency of fleet operations while cutting down [...]
GLENDALE, Ariz., Nov. 8, 2018 – RTA Fleet Management Software released the first version of its mobile application, RTA Mobile, last month. This initial version includes applications for Parts and Dashboards, two popular features of RTA’s software. The app is available for both Android and iOS devices. “This release represents a major mile-marker in RTA’s [...]
Winter weather is ready to ascend on the majority of the U.S. in the coming weeks. The cold temperatures and falling snow can lead to dangerous road conditions for drivers to navigate through. As the temperature starts to decline, take a look at how fleets can prepare their vehicles and drivers for winter weather. Prepare [...]
Determining what to prioritize in a fleet operation can be difficult. With so many different areas to oversee, it can be hard for fleet managers to focus on the most important tasks. Following best practices like focusing on costs, regulations, vehicle maintenance and technology can help fleet managers run more efficient fleets. Photo Courtesy [...]
When running a fleet operation, managers have to consider everything from the status of their inventory, to budgets, to the skill levels of their staff members. The bigger the fleet, the more complicated running the day-to-day logistics becomes. This can lead to mistakes. Ultimately, these errors can cost the operation money and time, in addition [...]
When one thinks of modern, tech-savvy vehicles, school buses might not be their first thought. But while they are navigating the roads transporting kids to and from school, buses have transformed into modern vehicles. Using new technology, school buses travel from stop-to-stop using the latest devices to increase safety, improve student experiences and add efficiencies. [...]
When we think about making fleet operations more profitable, one might consider adding new or more vehicles, trimming labor costs, better managing inventory, and other tactical items. Improving internal communications might not immediately come to mind. The way organizations communicate with their employees can have an impact on the operation’s profits. Employees need to feel [...]
Fuel is one of a fleet operation’s largest expenses. While the cost of fuel is largely out of an operation’s control, there are measures fleets can take to reduce how much fuel they are using. Find out how processes that include: tracking routes, keeping up with maintenance, measuring tire pressure and monitoring driver behaviors can [...]
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