Ep 27. Using Data to Extend the Lifecycle of your Truck Fleets

In this episode, Brian Antonellis, Senior Vice President of Fleet Operations at Fleet Advantage, discusses the critical role of data in optimizing fleet operations. He emphasizes the importance of preparing for upcoming regulatory changes and the need for a strategic approach to managing costs, particularly fuel and maintenance. The conversation highlights the shift towards cleaner technologies and the necessity of leveraging data for continuous improvement and operational efficiency in the trucking industry.

Takeaways

• We have time to prepare for future changes in the industry.
• Data drives all the decisions we make in fleet operations.
• Fuel costs represent a significant portion of total expenses.
• Understanding the fuel curve is crucial for cost management.
• Regulatory changes are prompting the industry to rethink operations.
• The tools and solutions are available to guide decision-making.
• Data can reveal opportunities for operational efficiency.
• Continuous improvement is essential for fleet management.
• Actionable insights from data can drive cost savings.
• Change can happen when companies start using their data effectively.

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