How Limousine Services Can Benefit from GPS Tracking

4 Nov 2014

Limousine services are on the road at all hours of the day and night. Road signs may be hard to read, but GPS tracking and mapping services help to ensure your limos get their appointed destination in the style only a limousine can command.

Below you will find a few of the many benefits GPS tracking services offer to limousine services like yours.

Provides Excellent Records

GPS tracking is not only about helping your drivers reach their destination in style, but also about recording every aspect of the trip.

Route
Time
Distance
Arrival or Pick Up Time
Destination or Drop Off Time
Driver Shifts
Mileage Claims

This is particularly helpful in the event of a customer dispute or claims that the driver was late reaching them. Additionally, it helps the business and drivers keep up with shift times, hours behind the wheel, and other relevant information that is necessary to keep up with in this industry.

It’s also a cinch to keep up with maintenance records and needs through GPS tracking programs so you know when it’s time for oil changes, tire rotations, and more in-depth maintenance needs.

Improves Customer Satisfaction

The real beauty of GPS tracking is the benefit it provides customers. Not only can you offer more reliable time estimates for vehicle arrival, but you can also deliver tracking information to your customers so they can track the limo, in real time, as they await its arrival (this is a huge bonus for parents of prom-attending teens).

Most people use limousines in moments of great joy or of great sorrow, though some do use them in the course of their work. All of these people, however, need to be able to rely on the limousine arriving in a timely manner. The ability to track the arrival is something they’ll appreciate and may be the deciding factor between your service and another.

Encourages Safe Driving Practices

Drivers that know they’re movements behind the wheel are being tracked are much less likely to take unnecessary risks behind the wheels including erratic driving, speeding, and other activities that place your vehicles and their passengers at risk.

Safety is a key consideration for any limousine service and any effort you can make to improve safety, considering the number of hours spent on the roads during the day and at night, the better it is for your bottom line.

Reduces Insurance Rates

Insurance is necessary when you carry passengers in your limousines. Not only are the liability risks larger, but also the costs of the vehicles you’re driving are much larger too. GPS tracking deters theft, which can drop your insurance rates in its own right. GPS tracking of drivers also helps to bring your insurance rates down as well. Safer driving, within speed limits, leads to fewer citations and tickets and lowers insurance rates over time.

GPS tracking is a new way to get your limousine service on the map. Not only can it help you make more money with greater customer satisfaction, but it can also help you save money on fuel, unnecessary employee overtime, and insurance.

If you own or operate an limousine service, contact us at LiveView GPS at 1-888-544-0494 (Direct 1-661-294-6805) today to learn about how GPS tracking for limousines can benefit you.

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About George Karonis

George Karonis is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of LiveViewGPS Inc., a company he established in 2008 with the vision of making real-time GPS tracking more reliable, affordable, and accessible for businesses of all sizes. Over the past two decades, he has built a reputation as an innovator in GPS tracking, fleet management, asset monitoring, and Push-to-Talk over Cellular (PTToC) communications. Under George's leadership, LiveViewGPS has grown into a nationally recognized provider of GPS tracking solutions, serving businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, law enforcement organizations, and public works departments throughout the United States. The company's technology helps organizations improve operational efficiency, protect valuable assets, increase driver safety, and reduce operating costs through real-time location intelligence. Before founding LiveViewGPS, George developed a background in security, surveillance, and emerging location technologies. His passion for innovation and practical problem solving has driven the development of products that combine dependable hardware with easy-to-use cloud software, giving customers actionable information when it matters most. In 2018, George expanded into nationwide Push-to-Talk over Cellular communications by launching PeakPTT, providing businesses with rugged, instant communication solutions that operate over LTE and Wi-Fi networks. His focus has remained the same throughout his career: delivering dependable technology backed by exceptional customer service and long-term customer relationships. George regularly writes about GPS tracking, fleet management, asset protection, business technology, and communication systems. Through this blog, he shares industry insights, practical advice, and emerging trends to help organizations make informed decisions about tracking technology and connected operations.