Managing the savings of lower pump costs

By |2015-09-15T16:32:04+01:00January 20th, 2015|Van News|

Shopping around the pumps can fuel big savings PLUNGING prices at the pumps can add up to big savings for managers of business van fleets. Chevin Fleet Solutions say that with the £1 litre now a reality in some parts of the country and oil prices staying low in the medium term, a proactive managerial approach could deliver [...]

The intelligent van takes decisions out of the hands of van operators

By |2015-09-15T16:32:09+01:00December 11th, 2014|Telematics, Van News|

Understanding how to act upon the analysis is the key to gaining benefit MANAGERS are getting better at “listening” to what fleet data is telling them and making better decisions, says Chevin Fleet Solutions. In the past, explained David Gladding, sales director, there was a tendency to sometimes use operational data to underline existing policy decisions but improved [...]

A price has been put on the head of a good driver and it’s 25% lower whole life vehicle costs

By |2015-11-13T21:12:04+00:00November 18th, 2014|Van management|

Large fleets such as Addison Lee's could reduce their costs by 12% with the best drivers ACCORDING to figures compiled from its customer base, the best drivers can reduce total costs by 12% below average but the worst can mean a 13% increase, says Chevin Fleet Solutions. David Gladding, sales director, said, “There is a growing awareness among [...]

Better security needed for mobile devices used to access fleet software systems

By |2015-09-15T16:32:13+01:00October 30th, 2014|Van management, Van News|

Ashley Sowerby of Chevin Fleet Solutions argues  that there should be a second level of security  for electronic items used to access fleet systems PERSONAL tablets, smartphones and laptops not belonging to the employer are increasingly being used to record and access data but the security measures on these devices are often poor, says Ashley Sowerby, managing director [...]

Chevin releases new tool to keep costs at bay

By |2015-09-03T17:00:21+01:00October 13th, 2014|Van management|

FleetWave software in action A new Budget Tool, has been introduced by Chevin Fleet Solutions and is designed to keep fleet spending on track. Added to its FleetWave web-based fleet management software solution, the Budget Tool provides a simple, single line oversight of each vehicle over a pre-defined period such as a month, quarter or year. Using a [...]

Small business van managers lacking flexibilty in van replacement programmes

By |2015-11-13T21:15:03+00:00September 4th, 2014|Van management, Van News|

FleetWave fleet management software tracks individual age and mileage, for operators that want to optimise their options over replacement cycles INSTEAD of sticking with a vehicle until it reaches its perceived end of fleet life cycle, Chevin Fleet Solutions want operators to optimise their options over replacement cycles. Chevin’s Smart Vehicle Replacement Tool is part of the company’s [...]

Keeping your van keys accessible and secure

By |2013-08-16T11:37:51+01:00August 16th, 2013|Van management, Van News|

The driver receives a code by text message that will open a locker in which the keys for the allocated vehicle are stored VAN operators know only too well what a pain in the backside it can be keeping van keys safe and ensuring drivers have access to the right keys – especially if called for out of [...]

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