Category Archives: News
The Future of Fuel & What It Means for Fleet Managers
As the planet’s supply of natural oils and gases dwindles, many of us are left wondering what the future of fuel management might look like in a world without fuel. We’re here to answer some of those questions and help … Continue reading
Is It Time to Update Your Fleet Software and Systems?
The 21st-century fleet management industry is changing at an incredibly fast rate, and this is due in part to the extensive advancements made in fleet management software in recent years. With the vast amount of software options available to fleet … Continue reading
What Does 2019 Hold for the Fleet Management Industry?
With 2018 done and dusted, a new year is upon us, which inevitably means that a whole host of changes will come about in the fleet management industry. Whether that be changes to best practices, technology used or even changes … Continue reading
Fueltek Festive Round-Up
As Christmas draws near and we close the doors on 2018, it’s the perfect time for us to look back and reflect on what this year brought for us, as well as a look towards what 2019 will bring. We … Continue reading
Solutions for Top Fleet Management Problems
Fleet management is a demanding job, so don’t be afraid to admit when things go wrong; instead, learn about how you can solve them with us. Continue reading
How Fuel Management Has Transformed the Fleet Industry
Throughout the 21st-century new technology has come on in leaps and bounds, which has led to businesses from every sector completely changing the way they work. This is no different for the fleet industry, as technological developments have revolutionised the … Continue reading
Will the Electric Revolution Hit Fleet Management?
The electric revolution is coming, but at what speed? Whilst there is no doubt that electric-powered vehicles are trickling onto our roads, it has been a long and arduous process to get to the position we find ourselves in today. … Continue reading
How to Reduce Fatigue in Fleet Driving
As a fleet manager, it’s your job to take responsibility for your vehicles as well as your employees, especially when it comes to their health and safety. However, a lot of employers fail to discuss how to avoid driving when … Continue reading
What Could Connected Vehicle Technology Mean for Drivers?
Connected Vehicle Technology is the latest step in driverless vehicle technology. As the name suggests, it is all about connecting vehicles, though not through any physical means. The connection between these vehicles is wireless, and usually internet-based. The technology certainly … Continue reading
How To Best Store Your Fuel
Fuel is a precious commodity in the fleet management business, so ensuring you store it in the safest way possible is vital to your company’s success. Preventing any fuel spoilage, loss or theft should be high on the list of … Continue reading
Routes: Planning, Tracking and Considerations for Fleet Managers
As a fleet manager, ensuring your fleet are always taking the most time- and fuel-efficient routes possible to all of their drop-off points is absolutely vital. While it can be tempting to simply let your drivers have the freedom to … Continue reading
How Will Technology Impact the Future of Fleet Management?
As we move toward greater reliance on technology, it’s interesting to see how it continues to shape our lives and influence our approach to established methods of management. Fleet management is one of many industries that is being transformed by … Continue reading
Prepping Your Fleet
As a fleet manager, maintaining the safety of your fleet is essential. This includes both your vehicles and drivers; failing to do so can lead to severe consequences. It is vital that you prepare your fleet for the transportation industry, … Continue reading
The Benefits of Fuel and Fleet Management Systems
The slight upwards revision of UK growth figures from 0.1% to 0.2% for the first quarter of 2018 by the Office for National Statistics might on the face of it signal positivity, yet the reality shows there remain stark warnings … Continue reading
The Role of Fleet Managers in 2018
Fleet management has no doubt evolved over the years, which has, in turn, meant the role of the fleet manager has changed. We are well into 2018 now and with new alterations in legislation and alternative fuels coming into play, … Continue reading
What We Learned from the Commercial Vehicle Show 2018
The Commercial Vehicle Show is the largest and most comprehensive road transport and commercial vehicle event in the whole of Britain. It provides operators of commercial vehicles, from trucks to vans, with a multitude of choices which can’t be found … Continue reading
5 Questions Fleet Managers Need to Ask Their Team
Running a fleet of vehicles presents many challenges and responsibilities. Managing a team of people who work in different roles requires a great deal of understanding, patience and innovation. It’s important to be able to identify and address any issues … Continue reading
What is the Diesel Bug and How Can You Avoid It?
Stored fuel can deteriorate over time, as it reacts with the oxygen in the air. Usually, fuel can stay in a usable condition under storage for up to a year, after which it may begin to develop sediments. Fuel is … Continue reading
The Value of Fuel Management Data
Keeping valuable fleet data and records close at hand is vital. Whether you have 1,000 vehicles in your fleet or 100 this is always the case. But why? Data is key when it comes to tracking efficiency and profitability, and … Continue reading
Case Study: S.E Davis & Son
In 1930 Mr Sydney Ernest Davis and his wife bought Sandhills Farm. When they welcomed their new son, Bob in 1934, it became the family home. Here, they farmed, hatched and reared chicks up until the mid-60s. The child of … Continue reading
