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Articlesby Cheryl KnightApril 27, 2020

Fleets Use Evolving Tech to Reduce Downtime

Thanks to IoT devices, AI, machine learning, telematics, and data analytics software, fleet managers continue to increase vehicle uptime, helping to improve the total cost of ownership.

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Newsby StaffNovember 13, 2019

Volvo's 1-Million Connected Customers Improving Sustainability

As more and more people move into cities, the needs for better infrastructure as well as transportation of both people and goods are growing. Volvo Group uses data from connected vehicles and construction equipment to develop real-world solutions.

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Articlesby Amy HercherMay 27, 2019

How Mobile Maintenance Reduces Downtime

A roofing company finds a more efficient way to perform routine maintenance while shortening its trucks’ downtime.

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NewsMay 5, 2017

YourMechanic Offers Mobile Mechanic Solution for Fleets

YourMechanic, a mobile car repair network, announced a new fleet product that connects mobile mechanics to fleet facilities. Contracted mechanics can fill in during times of work backlogs and during technician shortages.

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NewsOctober 10, 2016

ARI VehicleDowntimeView Tracks Repair Times

ARI has developed VehicleDowntimeView, technology that uses GPS monitoring and telematics data to measure how long a vehicle is out of service and provide data to manage the reduction of a fleet’s total downtime.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 6, 2015

Top Best Practices in Truck Maintenance

Maintenance continues to be among the most expensive aspects of running a Class 3-7 truck fleet. But, there are ways to control these costs and remain efficient.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaNovember 13, 2013

New Ways to Look at Downtime

The age-old problem of downtime will always be a reality, but with new strategies at hand, fleets have more ways to keep trucks on the road longer.

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Newsby Greg BasichJuly 15, 2013

PHH Study Finds Preventive Maintenance Programs Reduce Downtime

Fleet management company PHH Arval asked a third-party company to determine whether preventive maintenance programs actually do reduce the amount of downtime its clients’ vehicles experience. Automotive Fleet spoke with PHH Arval’s Bill Jones, director, PHH product management, about the study and what the FMC found.

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ArticlesMay 9, 2013

The Cost of Downtime: Keeping Drivers On the Road

Whether it’s a mechanical problem or an accident, a fleet will inevitably incur downtime. Even when using strong management programs, there is a cost when drivers aren’t driving.

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