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Last mile delivery fleet management

Optimise vehicle health, protect your drivers, and reduce your environmental impact.

Data-driven insights to help last mile delivery fleets make smarter operational decisions

Geotab’s secure and reliable platform enables last mile companies to make strategic decisions based on actionable insights. 

 

By leveraging Geotab’s advanced data analytics and AI capabilities, you can take your fleet maintenance, route planning and driver safety programs to the next level. 

Explore the benefits of Geotab’s last mile delivery solutions

Have complete confidence in your data

  • Make strategic decisions with access to all your fleet’s data
  • Benefit from a reliable platform, built for complex fleets

Protect your drivers and other road users

  • Deliver in-vehicle coaching with customisable alerts 
  • Benchmark and track your fleet’s safety score against similar fleets

Reduce fuel consumption and emissions

  • Track, benchmark, and report on fleet emissions
  • Target factors causing excess fuel use and drive fuel efficiency
  • Identify and tackle preventable idling

Get clearer, customised data insights

  • Take away the legwork with access to instantly actionable insights
  • Easily customise rules and alerts to work best for your fleet
  • View and segment your fleet’s data the way you need it

Maximise productivity and control costs

  • Improve route productivity with route planning
  • Gain crucial context by viewing all integrations in one platform 
  • Integrate with your existing systems to drive greater efficiencies

Create a feasible roadmap towards electrification

  • Justify the financial savings of transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs)
  • Have confidence EVs will be range capable
  • Quantify the reduction in emissions

Actively prevent costly breakdowns

  • Increase vehicle uptime with rich vehicle diagnostic data
  • Leverage AI-powered insights for preventative maintenance scheduling.
  • Proactively manage minor issues before they escalate

Reduce the cost and frequency of claims

  • Reconstruct collisions to understand exactly what happened
  • Get real-time alerts of incidents so that they can be actively managed
  • Cut commercial fleet insurance premiums with safe driving data

Get the greatest efficiency out of your electric vehicles

  • Optimise EV utilisation for the best return on investment (ROI) 
  • Extend range with eco-driver training
  • Prevent range anxiety with live state of charge monitoring
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Learn why Geotab is leading the way in last mile telematics

  • Trusted partner of five of the largest delivery companies on the continent
  • Industry leading electric van data support
  • High accuracy GPS data for more precise location and safety insights
  • Ranked as the #1 commercial telematics vendor by ABI Research

Empowering your entire organisation

Fleet management & engineering

  • Data confidence
    With Geotab’s reliable and secure data, fleet managers running last mile operations can make strategic decisions with access to 100% of their data. 
  • Customisable insights
    The MyGeotab platform provides clear, concise data insights that allow large fleets to optimise multiple operational areas at once, with rich data delivered as highly customisable dashboards and reports. 
  • Preventative maintenance
    Geotab’s rich engine data and AI-powered insights predict potential problems in advance by analysing hundreds of thousands of vehicle data points to pick out patterns that have led to failures in the past, reducing the risk of unplanned downtime.
  • EV optimisation 
    As you transition the fleet to electric, Geotab’s industry-leading EV data support will allow you to optimise their performance, comparing them against the remaining ICE vehicles and monitoring real-time state of charge. 
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Health & safety and compliance

  • Maintain safer vehicles 

    Geotab’s rich engine data allows the workshop to actively manage diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), so that they can rectify minor issues before they escalate into safety risks.

  • Create safer drivers

    Better protect your drivers with Geotab’s highly customisable fleet safety solutions, from monitoring trends and benchmarking driver performance, to delivering real-time coaching based on risky behaviours. Then measure the impact these have on your fleet's risk score.

  • Mitigate insurance risks

    Reduce the cost and frequency of courier fleet insurance claims, using data from the GO telematics device to reconstruct incidents and contest liability.

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Sustainability & ESG

  • Strategically plan for EVs
    Confidently transition to electric vehicles (EVs) with Geotab’s data-centric approach. Create an operationally feasible and financially justified roadmap, analysing your fleet’s data to understand which internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles could be replaced first and offering right-sized eLCV recommendations. 
  • Optimise EV usage
    Get the fastest ROI and greatest efficiency out of your new electric vehicles with the support of Geotab's industry-leading electric vehicle data, developed by our specialist team of EV data engineers.
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One platform, unlimited integrations - built for your fleet

Geotab’s platform offers unparalleled compatibility with your transport management system (TMS), enterprise resource planning (ERP), or other operating systems. Operational integrations like driver behaviour monitoring, workflow analysis, and collision prevention & detection can be implemented, allowing leaders to see all their insights in a single platform. This holistic view adds crucial context, helping last mile delivery fleets to drive efficiencies and improve compliance.

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Commonly asked questions

Last mile refers to the final step of a delivery process, where a package is transported from a distribution center to the end customer, while courier delivery is a broader term that encompasses the entire delivery process by a dedicated courier service. 

With the help of route optimisation software, last mile fleets can optimise their fleet routes and dispatch, reduce travel time and distance, and adapt quickly to last-minute changes. Route optimisation software is critical for complex last mile fleets that need efficient, customer-focused scheduling.

Fleets can improve last mile delivery performance with the help of fleet optimisation solutions that provide real-time tracking, utilise advanced route optimisation software from marketplace partners, enable driver schedules to be optimised, and leverage data analytics to identify and address inefficiencies in the delivery process. 

Last mile refers to the final step of a delivery process, where a package is transported from a distribution center to the end customer’s location, which is usually a personal address or a business premises. Last mile deliveries are normally undertaken by light commercial vehicles (LCVs).

Geotab's EVSA (Electric Vehicle Suitability Assessment) analyses the existing fleet data of last mile delivery companies to determine which vehicles are best suited for electrification. By considering driving patterns, range requirements, and total cost of ownership, the EVSA provides valuable data-driven including financial and environmental savings, that guide the electrification strategy and optimise the transition process for last mile fleets.

Even when following the same routes, there are many other factors that affect fleet management and can be optimized through MyGeotab. Among many other benefits, these include regulatory compliance, increased asset and load safety, increased productivity from every vehicle and driver, fleet optimization and reduced fuel costs.

All fleet management solutions collect data from telematics devices fitted in the vehicles, and present this in a centralised management platform. Geotab’s fleet management solution takes those thousands of data points and presents them as data-driven insights that actively help last mile fleets to make quicker, smarter decisions. By leveraging Geotab’s advanced data analytics and AI capabilities, last mile fleets can strengthen their fleet maintenance, safety and sustainability programs to ensure competitive success while protecting people and the planet. 

Geotab technology can track vehicles of all types and sizes. We support passenger vehicles, trucks and electric vehicles with our easy-to-install GO devices and also work with a large number of OEMs to transfer data directly from vehicles without the need for device installation.
Fleet technology is crucial for helping support the fleet operations of carriers. Geotab technology provides a complete overview of your company's staffing, assets and costs. It helps with shipping, navigation and route optimization and also provides crash detection and notifications and high-performance GPS technology.
Companies are operating at greater and greater speed, which means that demand and competition for delivery services are increasing. Fast, safe and reliable transportation of time-sensitive goods is essential to customer satisfaction. Geotab can help you reduce the costs associated with your fleet, increase on-road productivity and improve driver safety using high-performance technology that is scalable, flexible and adaptable.

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