Make careful calculations. What appears to be the right size, may not be fully compatible with a typical workday, routine, or function.
Many fleet vehicles have been idled or parked in storage areas during the COVID-19 pandemic. One consequence has been an uptick in part thefts from these parked vocational vehicles.
Vocational and business fleet drivers don’t get the attention that truckers do. Yet they too are on the front lines, and their jobs often bring them into uncontrolled environments every day.
Gravel Conveyors Inc. has implemented the Verizon Connect Reveal fleet management software program, with results so far including $90,000 in tax rebates for off-road fuel use.
Extending truck replacement cycling parameters beyond stated fleet policy is typically a short-term tactic used by senior management to solve a budgetary constraint; however, there are long-term fleet consequences to this strategy.