Every month try to provide insights that will make running a fleet less of a chore and more of a, well, slightly smaller chore. The June batch of Ford Pro Telematics Software enhancements is built around a simple idea: fleet managers should spend less time ... Read More »
The sticker price on a new work truck or van is just the beginning of the conversation. The more important question is how you pay for it. Buying and leasing each carry different implications for cash flow, taxes, flexibility, and long-term cost. For small and ... Read More »
When the original Ram ProMaster City and the Ford Transit Connect bowed out a few years ago, they left a real hole in the American work-van market. The compact, car-based cargo van — easy to park, cheap to fuel, sized for a single tradesperson and ... Read More »
Every fleet manager has had the conversation. A driver swears the curb jumped out at them. The mirror, apparently, was "fine." The other guy "came out of nowhere." And the dash cam — the one you bought specifically for moments like this — was pointed ... Read More »
For small and mid-size fleets, the dash cam has quietly become one of the most important pieces of hardware in the truck. It settles "not-at-fault" disputes, lowers insurance exposure, and increasingly coaches drivers before a near-miss becomes a claim. Geotab's newest device, the GO Focus ... Read More »
Overcoming the Juggling Act of Fleet Management Running a vocational fleet is a complex balancing act. Fleet managers are constantly forced to wear multiple hats, handling everything from human resources and scheduling to unexpected mechanical repairs. According to industry research, operators spend over 23 hours ... Read More »
