Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming fleet management in many ways, from optimizing fleet operations to speeding up repairs. According to the 2024 Market.us AI in Transportation Market report, AI in transportation is expected to reach around $21.4 billion globally by 2033, growing annually at a rate of 19.5 percent. Alongside this investment growth, we see more government activity focused on AI and transportation as well.
The City of Richmond in British Columbia is one of this year’s top-performing Canadian fleets. Ranked at #34 in the 2024 100 Best Fleets contest, Richmond has a fleet of 537 assets. Its Fleet Division enhances corporate operations by acquiring, maintaining, and managing a diverse range of vehicles and specialized equipment….
Benchmarking metrics are the foundation of accountability in professional fleet management. Fleet professionals continuously compare their agency’s current performance with the previous period data — as well as to that of similar agencies and — to help increase the performance of their fleet…
Fleet managers across the country are working to reduce fleet emissions, and electric vehicles (EVs) are an important part of the strategy. It is a complex effort with challenges including charging infrastructure, vehicle availability, range limitations, budget constraints, and more.
By taking advantage of the latest solutions like fleet management software and the growing field of fleet telematics, fleet managers can lower costs over time. But there are also simple, practical interventions that don’t require much extra investment but may still yield great results.
In preparation for NAFA’s upcoming Fleet Policy Workshop on October 7–9 in Indianapolis, Maria Neve, vice president of eFMC services for Inspiration Mobility, explains why a well-crafted fleet policy is more important now than ever.
Whether you are piloting electric, natural gas, hydrogen or any other emerging technology, the key to success lies in careful preparation. Implementing new technologies represents a major change for a fleet and should not be taken lightly. What are the best practices and pitfalls to avoid?
In areas prone to hurricanes and other types of turbulent weather, it is critical for fleet managers to help their drivers plan for emergencies, prioritize safety, and protect their vehicles.
Driver safety is a priority for many company-owned or operated fleet programs. But what about your employees on the road in their personal cars? This gray area, so to speak, is often ignored. But the risk is anything but gray.
The implementation of home chargers for employees is a strategic decision that should align with a fleet’s EV goals, budget constraints, and culture. By Dave Lewis For many fleets, an EV home-charging program offers additional cost savings and boosts employee satisfaction. However, the effectiveness of a take-home strategy hinges on the strength and clarity of its underlying policies. These policies…