Noticing when fuel goes missing is more complicated; there are several key places that can be reached before you notice the theft, especially if your company doesn’t have a monitoring system to keep track of fuel like we do at … Continue reading
How Secure is your Fuel? External & Internal Theft
With fuel prices rising the last years, fuel has become a valuable commodity that is easily obtainable. If your fleet has trucks, each filled tank will most likely be full with many gallons of expensive fuel, which makes theft prevention … Continue reading
Are These Fuel Management Problems Costing you Money?
There are several issues that might be causing your money loss regarding fuel costs, and it’s possible you haven’t noticed that one or more are problematic for your business. If you have a fleet of multiple vehicles, it can be … Continue reading
The Cost of Fuel: What Can You Control?
With the ever changing costs of fuel, it’s not surprising that fuel managers can often feel like they are getting whiplash. Fuel prices tend to fluctuate regularly; sometimes way up and sometimes significantly down. For fleet managers who are in … Continue reading
How Are Fuel Management Systems Increasing Accountability?
More and more transport businesses are investing in fuel storage tanks to enable on-site fuelling in order to cut costs and increase the flexibility of their fuel use, these essential systems are also increasing employee accountability at the same time. … Continue reading
Managing Fuel Safety
Storing Your Fuel The fuel tanks needed for your workplace can sometimes be set up inside buildings, as well as above and below ground, but attention to building regulations and the proper safety measures need to be taken. All … Continue reading
How Fuel Management Could Bring Our Rail Ticket Prices Down
However, it’s not the case that fares are rising in order to make more profits for the rail companies – in many cases their already strict budgets are being tightened to limit such rises. Here at Fueltek, we work closely … Continue reading
3 Reasons Why Your Fleet Cars Should Be Diesel
The popularity of diesel among fleet vehicles has risen significantly, to the point where it is the stand out preferred fuel among fleets. But why are so many fleet services relying on diesel over petrol and what advantages does this … Continue reading
Benefits of a Fuel Report: What It Can Give You
What Are Fuel Management Reports? One way to ensure your business remains efficient and profitable is by keeping track of your fuel usage and consumption. The best way to ensure every litre is accounted for is through the reliability of … Continue reading
Is My Employee Stealing Fuel? Prevent & Reduce Fuel Theft in Your Company
What Should You Do If You Suspect Fuel Theft? How Can It Be Prevented? Educate Your Drivers Light Up Your Yard Block Access to Your Fuel Tanks With ‘Defensive’ Parking Close Inspection of your Yard Use a Fuel Monitoring & … Continue reading
Fuel Management: Trust vs Tech
Fuel management systems have evolved drastically over the last few decades. From the trusty pen and paper approach to the more modern digital approach which is fully automatic, there has always been some way in which a company can monitor … Continue reading
European Road Rules
We all know that our road systems change when we’re abroad. For instance, everybody bar Malta, Cyprus, Ireland and the United Kingdom drives on the right side of the road, so be sure you remember that important fact before you … Continue reading
5 Ways to Get Even More Out of Your Fleet
And you’d be right! There are plenty of new and exciting ways for you to transform your fleet from a run of the mill fleet to something truly exceptional. So as we’re providers of some of the best fuel management … Continue reading
How Do I Reduce Vehicle Down Time?
But amongst all of these issues which are a constant, there is one that can be more troublesome than most – vehicle down time. Vehicle down time is one of the most frustrating parts of fleet management, whether it was … Continue reading
Fueltek’s Guide to Maintaining Road Worthiness
So, to help you keep up with the work required to keep your fleet in running order, we’ve come up with a little guide to maintaining road worthiness. Where do we begin? How about with helping you plan and set … Continue reading
Stereotypes on the Road
Women Drivers You’re minding your own business sitting in the service station car park and in rolls a woman driver. You have your doubts, watching her try to park her Ford KA in a busy car park, especially as a … Continue reading
Top Five Smart Driving Tips
Cooling Down a Hot Vehicle In summer, nothing’s worse than coming back to a hot, stuffy vehicle. The seatbelts burn, the seats are sticky, and for the next few hours you’ll feel like you are driving in a sauna – … Continue reading
Tales from the Road: Trucking Stories
Great Wheels of Fire One driver tells the story of a job when he was driving through the Colorado mountains, winding his way very carefully and slowly through the twisting roads. Another truck came flying past him and as he … Continue reading
Trucking Essentials You Can’t Do Without (Slideshare)
We hope you enjoyed looking at these trucking essentials. Remember, you can’t get on the road without a full tank of fuel, and a Fueltek, our fuel management systems will ensure that your fleet is never off the road. … Continue reading