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7 Fleet Management Software Features to Leverage

Your fleet management software does a lot — probably more than you realize. If you’re not leveraging these seven features, or if your fleet management software doesn’t offer them, you may be missing out on…

For Better Fleet Management, Manage by Exception

Fleet telematics data is essential to effective fleet management. But too much data is paralyzing. A fleet manager bombarded with reports and alerts can end up missing real problems that require attention. The answer is…

Fleet Telematics Data It Pays to Monitor

What matters most when buying real estate is location, location, location. When it comes to effective fleet management, what matters most is data, data, data. The more actionable fleet telematics data you have at your…

6 Tips for Adding Electric Vehicles to Your Fleet

Most fleet managers are planning to bring Electric Vehicles into their vehicle mix, and for good reason. When used strategically, EVs can reduce operation and maintenance costs and of course lower your carbon emissions. If…

Telematics Helps Dealers and OEMs Deliver Heavy Equipment Maintenance

For many heavy equipment OEMs and dealers, maintenance and repair contracts constitute an important and potentially lucrative revenue stream. Performing service is also an important way to stay in front of customers and drive more…

Keeping Fleet Fuel Card Users Accountable with Telematics

Containing your fleet’s fuel expenses is critical to staying on budget. That means optimizing routes, curbing excessive idling and hard acceleration and keeping vehicles well maintained. It also means monitoring for fuel card fraud. Chances…

Calculating Total Cost of Ownership for an Electric Vehicle Fleet

Sticker shock is a major reason why managers hesitate to purchase electric vehicles for their fleet (in addition to range anxiety). But while many EVs do cost more upfront than internal combustion engine vehicles (ICE)…

Leverage Telematics for Green Logistics

Transportation accounts for 28% of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, according to the EPA, and logistics makes up no small portion of total miles driven. But green logistics is the future. For companies looking to…

Using Geofencing for Smarter Fleet Management

The power of a simple geofence is striking. Creating these GPS-enabled virtual boundaries in a fleet management app such as CalAmp enhances productivity and safety in both obvious and surprising ways. With geofencing, you can…

3G Sunset: 4 Reasons for TSPs to Embrace 4G LTE Now

While some cellular providers have pushed back their 3G sunsets, don’t be lulled into thinking these networks will be around forever. Most will be shut down by the end of 2022, and at least one…

4 Ways Telematics Tech Can Ease EV Range Anxiety for Fleets

It’s inevitable: Electric vehicles (EVs) are coming to fleets. According to a survey of fleet managers by Rocky Mountain Institute, more than 80% of fleet owners have added EVs to their vehicle mix or are…

February 11, 2021

8 Ways Your Fleet Safety Program May Be Falling Short

You know that fleet safety can make or break your company. Accidents impact the bottom line, while stellar safety saves money, improves your business’ reputation, boosts morale and preserves lives. An effective fleet safety program…