VMRS Codes: Organizing Your Parts and Service Operations

Posted in Fleet Maintenance on July 5, 2016
Whether you’re managing maintenance for an entire fleet or overseeing service and repair operations for a leasing or contract maintenance provider, you need a highly organized system to keep your costs and downtime from spinning out of control.

4 Ways the C-Suite Benefits from Better Fleet Maintenance

Posted in Fleet TCO on July 1, 2016
Understandably, reducing maintenance costs is a top priority for fleet executives. Many executives continue to think of fleet preventive maintenance as just a cost of doing business, but maintenance costs aren’t fixed. Every dollar you spend on maintenance for external parts and labor can add another $3 to $5 of cost to your bottom line.

Is Your CSA Maintenance BASIC Relevant Again?

Posted in Fleet Maintenance on June 17, 2016
Since President Obama signed the FAST Act in December 2015, your fleet’s CSA Maintenance BASIC score has been only visible to you and enforcement agencies.

3 Ways to Improve Asset Utilization as Truck Replacement Costs Rise

Posted in Fleet Maintenance on June 13, 2016
The aging of the trucks on American roads is undeniable, leaving fleet managers in search of ways to improve asset utilization. Recent news that truck sales are on the decline point to a trend where fleets are keeping vehicles for longer periods than originally planned.

4 Benefits of Cloud-Based Fleet Maintenance Management

Posted in Fleet Maintenance on June 10, 2016
It’s one thing to move your fleet management from a phone- and paper-based system to a computer-based system, but some fleet managers are nervous about taking the next step and moving to a cloud-based fleet maintenance system.