If you know the right way, GPS trackers can do a lot more than tracking your vehicles. Among many of them, here are 5 ways that can help you reduce or manage your cost with the help of a GPS tracking system. (Note that these methods are more useful for commercial purposes)
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1. Analyze Parking report and Key on/ off report
If you check parking report and Key on/off report of your vehicles, you will be able to find out if the driver is keeping the engine on or off when parked or standing in traffic. Keep the engine off when the vehicle is standing more than 5 minutes. It reduces wastage of fuel, hence its cost too.
2. Monitoring Speed under an economy range of the vehicle
Every vehicle has an eco-range on their speedometer. You can keep a check on the vehicles, whether if they are crossing the eco-range unnecessarily. Set the speed limits according to the eco-range, advice your drivers to drive in the eco-range and save fuel cost.
3. Mileage report:
The people who are into this field of managing vehicles would understand the headache of dealing with the fuel allowance of the vehicles. Tampering with speedometers, increasing the total kilometre travelled, keeping track of every time the vehicle is fueled.
With mileage report, you get the data of each vehicle in details, including trip, parking, total KM travelled etc. This saves your time, first of all. Second, it reduces the expense cost by eliminating the chances of fraud reports for a fuel allowance.
4. Driver behaviour in:
Did you know that the resale value of the vehicle gets reduced with each repair of a dent or damage on your vehicle? And not to forget the cost of repair is an additional cost.
Avoid such costs with the help of a GPS tracking system features. Monitor your driver Behaviour with the various report. With the over-speeding report, you will be able to see which of your vehicles were over-speeding, at what time and for how long the.
5. Plan ahead and reduce wait time with live tracking:
The employees waiting to unload the trucks when they arrive is a waste of their paid hour. Scheduling the loading/unloading time based on the estimate of the arrival of vehicles via GPS tracking system features and avoid wasting time waiting or mismanaging logistics.
These were a few Benefits of GPS Trackers which can be very useful for commercial vehicle management. For more benefits of GPS trackers, subscriber SenseNxt blogs page. We post a blog every week.
