4. Improve vehicle maintenance scheduling

Implementing an appropriate vehicle maintenance schedule is crucial to delivering an efficient, cost effective and safe transport operation. Failure in this area can result in severe penalties to the business from both a legal and safety standpoint – well maintained vehicles are safer vehicles.

Vehicle tracking permits live odometer data to be imported from your vehicles to your vehicle maintenance scheduling programme. No guesswork is needed as you will be able determine each vehicle’s service requirements with utmost precision.

Manage and meet the service requirements with ease, while feeling confident that you are providing safe vehicles for your drivers.

5. In case the worst happens

However safe you feel your employees are, sometimes the unexpected happens and you need to ensure that you can still provide the best safety solution for your drivers.

If one of your drivers is involved in an accident, you will know immediately and you can use vehicle tracking to locate their exact whereabouts when notifying the appropriate services.

As satellite technology is used by trackers, they don’t go out of signal range like mobile phones. This is especially important if your drivers have to go to rural or remote locations.

Some models provide panic buttons to allow your drivers to alert you if they need urgent assistance. Your drivers will be assured that someone is always on hand to help in an emergency and that their exact location is known at all times.

Looking out for your business

Vehicle tracking provides information that has a direct impact on the growth of your business. It most certainly enables you to provide your customers with a better service and increase productivity in many ways, all leading to greater profitability.

But it also helps to improve the safety of one of your businesses’ greatest assets – your workforce.