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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

How DEF Works

What is DEF? How diesel exhaust fluid works and why it's essential for fleets

A nontoxic, colorless liquid, diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) consists of 32.5 percent high-purity urea and 67.5 percent deionized water. Its primary use is in diesel vehicles to help reduce harmful emissions.

July 16, 2025

5 minute read

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Odometer reading: How to check + optimize for smarter fleet management

An odometer reading is the total distance a vehicle has traveled. It’s a key factor in keeping track of maintenance needs and determining a vehicle’s resale value.

July 15, 2025

5 minute read

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Driving Towards Safety: How Geotab is Tackling Fleet Stress

Unpacking the Critical Link Between Driver Wellbeing and Performance

July 15, 2025

2 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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Creating a fleet safety culture that’s built to last: Lessons from Missouri DOT and NYC

This article dives into how fleets like Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) and New York City transformed their safety cultures using telematics, achieving remarkable results like a 20% surge in driver safety scores and an estimated $1 million in savings from fleet liability claims.

July 7, 2025

8 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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