Fleet Dispatch

The job of a fleet manager can be complicated enough. It only becomes more challenging when the responsibility of hiring new employees - like drivers - is included. If this is the case for you, what this means is that...

Driving Safely in Winter Weather When your day-to-day business operations depend on company vehicles, driving safely in winter weather becomes an annual challenge. As the winter season begins, many of us could use a gentle reminder: winter driving can be...

Did your small business purchase a vehicle in 2018? If so, you need to know about recent changes in bonus depreciation before you file your taxes.   New Rules from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Last December, congress passed...

Raise Awareness with a Vehicle Wrap A vehicle wrap is a smart business investment. According to a marketing study cited by Style My Ride, a vehicle wrap on average generates about 32,804 to 75,897 views a day, 30% of which...

Most fleet managers understand the value of an efficient, integrated vehicle parts inventory system. Nevertheless, improving parts inventory—the foundation of any parts management system—is often given a lower priority than other vehicle maintenance operations due to the perceived tediousness of...

The Internet of Things, or IoT, is being rapidly adopted by the transportation industry in order to make fleets more efficient, reduce operating costs, increase safety, automate processes, and provide greater asset visibility. Wikipedia defines the IoT as a network...

Trucking is a high risk occupation. Fleet managers and owner-operators seeking to increase their fleet’s safety, retain more drivers, and lower insurance costs need to go beyond compliance in order to create an effective safety culture. To think outside the...

Hurricane Florence dissipated on September 19 leaving behind approximately 38 billion dollars in damage. While the impact of Florence is still fresh, fleet managers should look ahead and prepare their fleets for next hurricane season.  Teach Drivers the Dangers of...

Hurricane Florence made landfall two weeks ago, bringing catastrophic flooding to North and South Carolina—a region barely recovered from Hurricane Matthew two years ago. Flooding is expected to continue as trillions of gallons of rainwater finds its way to the Atlantic...

Over the weekend, Hurricane Florence unleashed devastation on the Carolinas. Though the storm has now been downgraded to a Tropical Depression, hazardous conditions will continue to affect the area for several days. As Fleet Managers begin to assess the situation,...