The main benefits of using vehicle tracking as part of your fleet management can be put into two categories namely direct and indirect.
Direct Benefits
The direct benefits of using vehicle tracking can be seen easily.
Improvements in your customer level of satisfaction and service, an increase in your fleet’s efficiency and productivity. Reduced fuel costs and servicing as accurate data showing driver style, engine load and fuel consumption.
Delivery times and better supply chain management are achieved as a direct result of vehicle tracking software. Insurance costs too are much lower since many insurance companies will provide lower premiums and better deals to fleets that use a vehicle tracking system.
It gives definitive proof of exactly where and when deliveries are made, preventing any disputes over arrival/departure times. GPS tracking software greatly reduces the amount of paperwork your drivers have to do freeing up their time to get on with other tasks. Other direct benefits are that your vehicles standing time is reduced and you can dramatically reduce your drivers overtime costs to more effective fleet management.
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