TechValidate Research on FleetLocate

Introduction

This case study of Buckmans is based on a January 2020 survey of FleetLocate customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select FleetLocate:

• Hoped to address the following with FleetLocate:
  • Easier IFTA reporting

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of FleetLocate that the surveyed company uses:

• Have seen tangible improvements in the following since implementing FleetLocate:
  • A safer fleet overall
• Have seen tangible improvements in the following since implementing FleetLocate:
  • A more productive fleet overall
• Have seen tangible improvements in the following since implementing FleetLocate:
  • Their use of vehicles/assets overall
• Have seen tangible improvements in the following since implementing FleetLocate:
  • Staying on top of preventative maintenance schedules
• Have seen tangible improvements in the following since implementing FleetLocate:
  • Control of fleet costs overall

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with FleetLocate:

• Saw levels improvement in the following areas since implementing FleetLocate:
  • Cost savings: slight improvement
  • Fleet maintenance: slight improvement
  • Fleet/asset utilization: slight improvement
  • Fleet productivity: slight improvement
  • Fleet safety: slight improvement

Introduction

This case study of Art Newsome Inc is based on a May 2017 survey of Spireon FleetLocate customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select Spireon FleetLocate:

• Signed up for FleetLocate solutions to solve the following challenges:
  • Knowing where their drivers are
  • Using vehicles / assets better
  • Improving fleet safety
  • Improving fleet efficiency
  • Reducing costs

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of Spireon FleetLocate that the surveyed company uses:

• Saw the following improvements by implementing FleetLocate:
  • Improved efficiency
  • Reduced speeding
  • Reduced idling

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with Spireon FleetLocate:

• Found FleetLocate has done the following:
  • Pays for itself in reduced costs and improved efficiency
  • Has made a real dent in reducing costs
  • Helps get more out of drivers and assets
  • Makes the fleet safer
• FleetLocate reduced the fuel expenses by 10-25%.
• FleetLocate increased the vehicle / asset utilization by more than 50%.
• FleetLocate reduced their fleet’s idle time by more than 50%.
• FleetLocate’s proactive maintenance monitoring saved more than 50% in vehicle downtime.