Managing fleets – stop little dings leading to big things
In this month’s Driving Insights, we talk to Josh Sandford about how Crash Management is using technology to straighten out the vehicle repair process.
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What happens when your drivers don’t pay attention
Distracted drivers are at an increased risk of being involved in an incident or collision. Is your organisation doing enough to highlight the risks of distraction and curbing bad driving habits?
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More to fleets than meets the eye
In this month’s Driving Insights, we chatted with Craig Porter, General Manager of Commercial and Technical Client Relationships at SG Fleet, on why it’s important to apply solid fleet management basics to all of your company’s mobility assets.
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Fleets and ESG work together for positive change
Road transport is one of the biggest fossil-fuel-emitting sectors, so the link between effective ESG activity and fleet planning is essential.
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Road safety takes a detour from defensive driving
The Chief Operating Officer of Fleetcoach believes it’s time to challenge ourselves on how we approach safety on the road.
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Nissan X-Trail e-Power review
Nissan has flipped the hybrid script with the introduction of the first vehicle to feature its new e-Power system, the fourth-generation X-Trail mid-sized SUV, which is essentially an electric car with a petrol engine as an assistant.
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Micromobility gets big in business
Micromobility is rapidly gaining traction as a viable alternative to traditional methods of transportation. And this is just the beginning.
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Will 2023 be the year of the electric car?
With more car makers set to launch into the future of battery-powered transport, and an ever-growing network of charging infrastructure, Kiwi drivers will have more choice than ever before in switching to cleaner, greener vehicles.
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Areas where you can cut fleet management costs
Do you know what the total cost of ownership of your fleet is? Running a fleet is a significant investment for any business. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to cut fleet management costs without compromising your fleet’s efficiency, or your team’s safety and comfort.
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The benefits of using electric vehicles for business in New Zealand
Switching to EVs is smart business. You can reduce costs and lower your transport emissions. Find out how doing it in New Zealand can be an even smarter decision.
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What is a vehicle operating lease and how can it help your business?
We explore what exactly a vehicle operating lease is and the advantages of leasing vs buying when operating your fleet.
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More electric vehicles revealed for 2022/23
The number of new electric vehicle models and variants coming our way keeps growing. Let’s take a peek over the horizon and what’s ahead.
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The four fundamentals of fleet management
What are the fleet management essentials that underpin safety and efficiency today, and tomorrow? We look at fit-for-purpose, utilisation, maintenance and driver management.
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New car supply problems won’t go away
New car shortages won’t get better anytime soon. To keep your business moving, you need to be flexible, creative, and plan further ahead than you ever have.
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How do you get value from your fleet?
Learn why whole-of-life cost is an important concept to understand when it comes to getting value from your vehicle fleet.
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Your fleet cheat sheet for rising insurance costs
A series of global events have led to the insurance industry experiencing considerable stress. Find tactics to help battle the rising costs.
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Are pool cars a more effective use of business vehicles?
How can you make your low km fleet assets work harder for you? We take a look at pool cars and how they might work for your organisation.
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Looking at the economic horizon in 2022
The economic outlook for both the New Zealand and global economy this year appears noticeably different to 2021. Here’s what to expect.
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Fleet replacement during a vehicle supply deadlock
We look at the wide-ranging implications of current critical shortage in new vehicle stocks and what you need to do in terms of your fleet replacement in 2022.
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Be safe as business starts moving again
Ensure you and your drivers jump behind the wheel again with a safety-focused frame of mind. Small things can make all the difference.
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Developing a strategy for sustainable mobility
Developing a sustainability strategy is an imperative for all organisations. See how you can reduce emissions, control costs & plan a sustainable future.
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The total cost of ownership
The total cost of ownership is a method for calculating the cost of a vehicle. We explain more about this important concept for fleet managers.
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Keep your vehicle in shape during the coronavirus lockdown
With New Zealand in Alert Level 4 lockdown to limit the spread of COVID-19, there are lots of vehicles that are largely unused for prolonged periods. Here are some tips to help you keep your unused vehicle in good shape.
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A step-by-step guide to electrifying your fleet
Want to join the Ev revolution? Here’s some steps to electrify your fleet in 2020.
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What business fleet managers should be thinking about in 2020
The next few years will be exciting and challenging with worldwide pressure to lower emissions, on top of continuous technological changes and pressure to keep costs low. Here’s what you could be thinking.
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Are you managing all your fleet data?
Fleet managers are turning to telematics to collect data about their fleet. Here’s how you can use telematics to make decisions.
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Managing business vehicle risk and safety
The health and safety of your fleet is everyone’s responsibility. Here’s what you can do to manage risk as a fleet manager.
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EV tech explained
Understanding all the terminology with electric vehicles can be a little confusing. We’ve provided some key explanations to make things easier to comprehend.
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What fuel should your vehicles run on?
What fuel is right for you? Fuels are a major decision that could impact costs and resale values. Find out more about the key considerations with fuel choices.
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Why telematics isn’t just for big fleets
When managing your company’s vehicles, knowing how they’re being used is key. Find out how telematics can help improve efficiency in your business.
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Key considerations in managing leased vehicles
When you have company vehicles, there are a number of responsibilities. Let’s look at the key considerations in managing leased vehicles.
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Tips for optimal vehicle replacement timing
As vehicles age, their running costs increase. In time you need to replace old vehicles with new ones. We can help you figure out when the time is right.
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Why you need to seriously consider adding EVs to your fleet in 2019
Will electric vehicles make a difference for your company? There are four key reasons why you should consider EVs for your fleet.
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These vehicle use policies will reduce vehicle fleet costs
Getting your vehicle use policies right will help you minimise costs and maximise your vehicles’ value. Discover vehicle fleet policies that will save you money.
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10 ways to reduce vehicle costs by thinking mobility
Minimise vehicle costs and maximise value by thinking your business’s mobility needs. Discover 10 ways to reduce your vehicle costs maximise vehicle value.
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How to manage your vehicles efficiently
In 2019, fleet management requires you to take a broader perspective on your mobility needs and explore the potential advantages of new vehicle technology and fleet management software.
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10 Essential vehicle financing questions
Whether you are updating your fleet or starting out, find out what to ask yourself to ensure you make the right vehicle funding decision for your business
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Vehicle leasing and fleet management: much more than funding vehicles
When it comes to getting the vehicles you need and using them cost effectively, you will see that fleet management goes well beyond just vehicle leasing.
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A best practice guide to fleet replacement
Maximise your fleet value and minimise costs by knowing that sweet spot in the whole-of-life cycle of your vehicles and the optimal time to replace them
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Electric vehicles make dollars and sense for fleets
There are several areas where it makes financial sense for organisations running a vehicle fleet to consider switching to PHEVs and BEVs in the future
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We take a look at 2019 vehicle fleet options
As automotive technology speeds forward, it’s important to keep an eye on the future for your vehicle procurement decisions. See what to look out for
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Pros and cons of fleet telematics for fatigue management
Fatigue management can help to keep people safe when driving. Are your HR policies up-to-date when it comes to your employee mobility practices?
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The future of lease accounting: new standards and your fleet
From 1 January 2019, new lease accounting standards will come into play worldwide. Learn what this means for your business and how to prepare.
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Ways to reduce your fleet’s emissions and help the world go green
Organisations can reduce their CO2 emissions by as much as 40% over a four-year period by implementing simple changes to their fleet strategy
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Fleet management is so much easier with telematics
Are you using software to monitor your fleet? Make sure that vehicles are in the right places and the right times with telematics
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Your role in the chain of responsibility for vehicle safety
Familiarise yourself with the concept of chain of responsibility (CoR) and learn how it can help you look after your people and minimise the risks to your company.
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Electric car (EV) ready or not?
New Zealand is behind many countries in the adoption of electric cars (EVs). See why it’s in your best interests to join the EV revolution
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5 questions about the new lease accounting standards
The new IFRS for lease accounting will change accounting for vehicle fleets. Discover five questions that are relevant for all fleet managers
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Operating lease or finance lease?
There are benefits of both operating and finance leases and one may work better than the other for your individual needs.
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