Driving in the winter can be a dangerous task. After all, the days are shorter and temperatures can drop well below freezing. The risks of driving in freezing temperatures are well known and accidents up and down the country become more and more common. There’s no wonder why really, considering there’s much less grip and…
Whether you’re an employee or senior stakeholder, giving a positive impression of the company you represent is certainly in your best interests. Driving customers your way with a professional exterior, fantastic customer service or a real dedication to the cause is a great way to improve client relations. Work vehicles represent your company on the…
Comfort while you drive is an absolute essential, especially for lengthier journeys during which you’ll be constantly focused. A humid interior is especially frustrating, with waves of heat and stuffy conditions likely to distract you from the task at hand. This circumstance can even cause illness and distress to passengers – so repairing an existing…
How To Reduce Fleet Depreciation Fleet depreciation is one of the biggest costs for most trucking businesses. Over time, rolling capital loses value, accumulates damage and, eventually, requires replacement at high cost. Most managers assume that there’s little that they can do about this process. It’s just a fact of life in their industry, just…
Tachograph Calibration And Beyond: What To Know As A Commercial Driver Those employees who spend all or the majority of their working hours behind the wheel are the ones who are most likely to be injured in a workplace accident. These individuals include those who operate buses, lorries, and other delivery vehicles. If you’re a…
How Can Wheel Alignment Affect Fuel Economy For any fleet operator, maximising fuel efficiency is crucial to effective business operations. Booking in regular maintenance can help ensure that all your vehicles are working efficiently saving fuel costs and avoiding costly repairs. There is a number of issues that can have a significant impact on fuel…
What Makes Successful Vehicle Fleet Management? There is a wide range of different aspects to successfully managing a vehicle fleet and ensuring that operations are carried out efficiently and cost-effectively. Some of the key steps include route planning, regular vehicle maintenance and vehicle tracking. Implementing a clear plan for fleet management is crucial to reducing…
3 Ways to Reduce Your Fleet’s Costs If you run a business that relies heavily on a fleet of vehicles, it’s likely that one of your biggest challenges and concerns is the costs involved in running the fleet. Whether you require a small fleet of city-friendly cars or a vast fleet of lorries for cross-country…
Navigating A Truck Breakdown In the instance of a truck breakdown, it can be difficult establishing what your next move should be. Depending on your circumstances, you may be travelling home, completing a workplace assignment or simply completing routine everyday tasks. Regardless of the context, there are plenty of notable do’s and don’ts to consider,…
What You Need To Know About Fleet Management Within the world of logistics driving, be it lorries, vans, trucks or cars, impeccable organisation is the key to success. In order to ensure a smoothly running business, proper planning and constant coordination of operations are essential. The majority of this responsibility is designated to the fleet…