{"id":689,"date":"2011-06-02T14:03:16","date_gmt":"2011-06-02T22:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveviewgps.com\/blog\/?p=689"},"modified":"2025-09-17T11:09:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T18:09:06","slug":"saving-fuel-liveviewgps-fleet-tracking-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.liveviewgps.com\/blog\/saving-fuel-liveviewgps-fleet-tracking-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Saving Fuel With LiveViewGPS\u2019 Fleet Tracking systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana;\">There are three primary areas in which you will be able to easily identify fuel waste. The first two, can be identified in seconds, once your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liveviewgps.com\/fleet+tracking.html\">fleet tracking<\/a> equipment is in place. The third area may require a little more work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana;\">Vehicle Speeds: Gas mileage will decrease rapidly after 60 miles per hour. Assuming fuel prices are at $3.85 per gallon \u2013 for every 5 miles per hour driven over 60 \u2013 you are paying an extra $0.24 cents per gallon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana;\">Solution: Monitor speeds of all vehicles with speed threshold alerts &#8211; get notified and see reporting that tells you when and where the speed thresholds were exceeded and for how long.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana;\">Engine Idling: Idling engines burn fuel, in fact for every hour an engine idles \u2013 you can expect to pay for one gallon of fuel.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana;\">Solution: Idle reports \u2013 see with precise detail when where and how long each and every vehicle was idling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana;\">Off Route Driving. A driver who decides to eat lunch at their favorite restaurant clear across town, may not be have the companies best interest in mind when trying to conserve fuel. For this reason alone, it is important to spot check drivers routes when you suspect something is amiss.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana;\">Solution(s): Monitor live. Zone alerts. Historical playback. Stop\/Start reports.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana;\">Obviously, if you are watching vehicles live, you\u2019ll be able to immediately identify the infraction. However, if you can\u2019t afford to be monitoring the system all the time these key reports will give you a clear picture of what your drivers are doing:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana;\">Stop\/Start Reports \u2013 See where they stopped and for how long Identified a problem? Use historical playback to view the exact route driven, points are transmitted every 10 seconds, so you will see exactly where the vehicles have been.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana;\">Zone Alerts, are a more proactive approach. Get alerted when your vehicles leave or enter geographical boundaries that you set.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana;\">These three areas are great tools that you can use to reduce fuel expenses, improve productivity and increase profits.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are three primary areas in which you will be able to easily identify fuel waste. The first two, can be identified in seconds, once your fleet tracking equipment is in place. The third area may require a little more work. Vehicle Speeds: Gas mileage will decrease rapidly after 60 miles per hour. 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