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Trucking logistics: What it is, how it works, and how telematics reduces costs (2026)

Trucking logistics covers the planning, management and execution of moving goods by truck. This guide explains how telematics technology helps North American fleets reduce costs and improve supply chain performance.

January 17, 2025

6 minute read

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How to track and monitor company vehicles using vehicle monitoring systems (VMS)

Learn how vehicle monitoring systems turn connected vehicle data into useful fleet insights. See how tracking works and what to evaluate before rolling out a system across your fleet.

January 2, 2025

5 minute read

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Pre-trip inspection checklist for truckers [PDF + complete guide]

Stay compliant and avoid costly violations with this detailed CDL pre-trip inspection checklist.

December 11, 2024

3 minute read

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Fleet management costs in 2026: What fleet managers need to know

Telematics and connected vehicle technology help fleet managers reduce costs, improve efficiency and lower total cost of ownership.

December 3, 2024

7 minute read

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Geotab's Public Works Fleet Health Dashboard: A comprehensive guide

Read to learn how Geotab’s Public Works Fleet Health Dashboard keeps you in tune with every aspect of your agency’s vehicles.

November 25, 2024

3 minute read

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How telematics informs driver coaching for field service fleets

Telematics transforms driver coaching for field service fleets, boosting safety and efficiency with targeted, data-driven strategies and actionable insights.

October 7, 2024

6 minute read

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AI in fleet management: How to improve efficiency & reduce costs

AI is changing how fleets operate, from smarter routes and predictive maintenance to real-time driver coaching. Here's how it works and which tools are leading the way.

September 6, 2024

7 minute read

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Public works fleet operations: Using telematics for planned, urgent and emergent activities

Telematics supports operations today and tomorrow.

August 26, 2024

3 minute read

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Public sector leaders’ unique outlooks on driving utilization and policy enaction

During this year’s Connect event, the session titled “Driving Utilization: Backing Up Policy with Practice” offered actionable insights on utilization, why it’s important to monitor and effective ways to manage assets and vehicles.

June 26, 2024

5 minute read

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Identifying the best GPS tracking devices for your fleet: A comprehensive guide [2026]

Guide to the best GPS trackers for fleets, including device comparisons, to enhance tracking, safety, and cost savings.

May 31, 2024

7 minute read

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Mastering the Art of the Possible

Innovating for Fleets

May 16, 2024

3 minute read

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What is cold chain monitoring? Why it matters for fleets

Traditional supply chain temperature monitoring can be slow and inaccurate. This can lead to product spoilage and compliance challenges, which may result in costly redeliveries for logistics companies.

April 24, 2024

6 minute read

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