If fuel management wasn’t already a priority, inflation and subsequent steep fuel prices have pushed it to the top of the list. The latest technology aids in the ongoing effort — and even helps “fuel management” for electric vehicles.
How the nation’s largest municipal fleet is setting the standard for driver safety, and how you can do the same.
Want to help mitigate idling and reduce fuel spend in modern work truck fleets? Here are eight tips to do so.
There is a myth regarding idling. It is that somehow, technology will save us from our collective idling trance in the next two, three, or five years maybe, and we won’t even have to think about it.
The City of Amarillo, Texas, implemented a GPS fleet tracking system for more than 400 city vehicles in November and reported it is saving $19,154.85 a month.
VMAC plans to formally release its new HVAC Cooling System for VMAC Multifunction in 2020, enabling its proven 6-in-1 multi-power system to provide truck cab cooling.
Pima County, Ariz., has reduced its fleet idling from 122,000 hours in fiscal-year 2018 to 99,000 hours in fiscal-year 2019.
Many industries are making it a priority to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, as national standards and public expectations continue to change. The work truck industry is among those most affected by this push.
One benefit of the fleet community is the ability to learn from each other’s good (and bad) experiences. Fleet managers share the initiatives that have found them success, and offer guidance on the challenges they faced along the way.
Ventura County, Calif., reduced fleet idling by using telematics to determine which vehicles idled the most and providing this information to department heads.
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