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Merchants Fleet has expanded its relationship with Pep Boys, increasing the service provider's role within its national maintenance network. The move is intended to enhance maintenance coordination and support commercial fleets through Pep Boys' nationwide footprint.
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To be successful, fleet management must develop a partnership with the operating departments, their operators, and vendors. Fleet is the pivotal player in these relationships as it manages equipment from cradle to grave
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Nearly every function of fleet vehicle management requires a decision dependent upon accurate odometer reporting. Utah’s Division of Fleet Operations employs a proactive approach to ensure correct mileage data.
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With a disciplined approach and careful planning and implementation, outsourcing non-core functions can provide a positive impact on the entire fleet operation.
Read More →The slowdown in the nation's economy has prompted many companies to re-examine their cost containment strategies, which has resulted in new initiatives to reduce the cost of operating their company fleets.
Read More →Incomplete and inaccurate vehicle maintenance data prompted the state of Utah to outsource part of its fleet on a pilot program. A one-year evaluation was successful and the outsourced maintenance program, was adopted.
Read More →Running an in-house fleet maintenance program is worth the effort if your company's fleet vehicles share common usage and long service lives. One benefit is more control and accountability than using an outside service provider.
Read More →Understanding the oil viscosity classifications and knowing the correct oil to use in the type of weather your vehicles operate under can help ensure good engine performance and prolong engine life.
Read More →Fleet managers can retain their existing technicians by giving them more responsibility, finding out what's importance to them, and assuring that their wages and benefits are comparable to the marketplace.
Read More →Regular preventative maintenance, such as checking air pressure and tread depth, can keep your fleet's tires in service longer. Rotate tires no less than every 6,000 miles, and know what's causing them to prematurely wear.
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In many cases, replacing an old fleet vehicle engine with a rebuilt or remanufactured engine is more cost-effective than buying a new car or truck.
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