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Freight factoring: What it is and how it works

If you’re struggling with cash flow in your trucking business, freight factoring might help. Learn how it can help you get paid faster and keep your fleet running smoothly.

July 23, 2025

5 minute read

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Stop burning profits: Your guide to conquering construction fleet idling

Uncover hidden costs and actionable strategies to optimize your fleet with this essential guide.

July 22, 2025

3 minute read

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26 types of construction vehicles to add to your fleet + how to use them

Explore 26 types of construction vehicles, their uses and key features to optimize your fleet. Find the right heavy equipment for your projects.

July 21, 2025

11 minute read

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The future of transportation: Trends, research and what’s next according to experts

Smarter, cleaner and more connected systems are redefining the future of transportation. Electrification, automation and AI are no longer emerging trends, but critical technologies reshaping how fleets operate and grow.

July 17, 2025

9 minute read

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Fleet management reporting: Driving your fleet further with actionable insights + automation

Fleet management reporting is the systematic collection and analysis of vehicle and driver data that tracks key metrics like fuel consumption, maintenance costs and driver safety scores through reports like performance dashboards and compliance summaries.

July 16, 2025

6 minute read

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9 strategies to increase fleet fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs

Increasing fuel efficiency means immediate cost savings and long-term operational benefits. Even a 10% improvement can save mid-sized fleets tens of thousands of dollars and reduce their carbon footprint.

July 8, 2025

4 minute read

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What are GPS jammers and how do you combat them?

Learn how GPS jammers work and how Geotab helps safeguard your fleet by detecting signal interference and alerting fleet managers in real time to reduce risk and downtime.

July 7, 2025

4 minute read

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What Is GPS and how do global positioning systems work?

GPS (Global Positioning System) is a satellite-based navigation system that provides real-time location, speed and time data, essential for tracking, routing and optimizing fleet operations.

July 7, 2025

9 minute read

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Field service is losing money to bad data: Go beyond GPS with smarter telematics

Field service data is an essential factor in boosting efficiency, productivity and customer experiences.

June 27, 2025

3 minute read

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