Cause and Effect of Postponing Preventive Maintenance…

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Cause and Effect of Postponing Preventive Maintenance Postponing preventive maintenance can lead to increased repair costs, decreased vehicle life, and increased safety risks. Therefore, it is important to stay on top of preventative maintenance for safe, efficient vehicles. Additionally, regular maintenance can reduce the risk of malfunctions and extend vehicle life. Consequently, refrain from putting off […]

Analysis & Fleet Visit Business Process – Segment 7

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Segment 7: Analysis & Fleet Visit Business Process Vector Fleet Management is unique in developing a truly customized solution. Our Cost Study Analysis is one of the first building blocks towards a comprehensive and innovative fleet and parts management services approach. Our recommendation is that you do your analysis before moving any further. You must […]

Expanding on the Solutions FMIS Benefits – Segment 4

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Segment 4: Expanding on the Solutions FMIS Fleet Maintenance Benefits Vector Fleet Management is expanding on the Solutions FMIS Benefits for the ability to generate and share reports. This  is key to managing your fleet and measuring the quality, cost and productivity results. VFM utilize a fleet maintenance information system, which enables us to leverage […]

Service Model for Preventative Fleet Maintenance & Repair – Segment 3

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The purpose of Preventive Fleet Maintenance is to maximize a vehicle’s availability and longevity. Our preventative maintenance program seeks to keep the vehicle in good enough shape to avoid the need for unexpected repairs. When unexpected issues arise, plans are fulfilled and disruption is minimized when thorough evaluations are conducted during each preventive maintenance. The […]

Keep Cool with our Summer Fleet Maintenance Tips

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Keep cool with our Summer fleet maintenance tips. Summer is prime time for fleet maintenance. People think that winter requires extra care but summer weather has its own unique considerations like intense heat and heavy rain. Regular fleet maintenance helps ensure your fleet is road-ready during the hot summer months. Here are some useful tips […]

Key Elements of our Solutions – Segment 1 of 9

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Key Elements of our Solutions – Fleet Management Programs Over the next three months, Vector Fleet will be highlighting key elements of fleet maintenance solutions and specifications of our solutions in nine segments. VFM offers a variety of fleet maintenance services and associated benefits that can help improve your efficiency and performance. Services Offered by […]

Is Outsourced Fleet Maintenance a Better Fit?

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When it comes to choosing in-house or outsourced fleet maintenance, or a combination of the two, there is not really a correct or an incorrect answer. Fleet managers share a variety of different philosophies, but how do you know which option is best for your fleet? How do you know if you are doing everything […]

Fleet Maintenance Program Considerations

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When it comes to keeping the vehicles in your fleet well maintained, three types of vehicle maintenance. “Preventive Maintenance” vehicles before problems require repair. “Demand Maintenance” provides necessary service and repairs when a particular problem develops. “Crisis Maintenance” is the most costly, providing fast action when an in-service vehicle breaks down due to a problem. […]

Successful Preventive Fleet Maintenance Programs

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Reactionary maintenance often leads to costs for equipment that sits idle as well as downtime. Reactionary maintenance is primarily based on failure. Operating standards shift from faster to fewer repairs with Preventative Fleet Maintenance. It’s important that you are aware of federal regulations which require orderly inspections, repairs, and maintenance. Any successful maintenance program needs preventive […]

The Benefits of Outsourcing Fleet Maintenance

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The Benefits of Outsourcing Fleet Maintenance When you outsource your fleet maintenance, let us take care of all the hard stuff. From hiring the right mechanics, keeping your shop organized, managing your inventory and ensuring safety – we have you covered! See information below for the benefits of outsourcing fleet maintenance. Below are some high-level […]