A few small changes can make a big difference when it comes to lowering your fuel costs. Get with your drivers and explain how they can help. Here are some tips from Southwest Fleet Services in Carlsbad, Calif.
- Develop an efficient routing plan for a day’s work.
- Drive at moderate speeds.
- Monitor preventive maintenance schedules.
- Limit hard acceleration and fast braking.
- Avoid long periods of idling.
- Eliminate unauthorized use.
- Use a simple GPS fleet tracking solution.
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