Reduce fuel consumption by reducing idle time
Reduce Fuel Consumption by reducing Idle Time
As fuel prices spiral ever upwards reducing your fuel and garage bills will have a positive impact on your bottom line.
Our GPS Tracking system will allow you to:
- Monitor daily Idle time
- Monitor speeds – Excessive speed burns fuel
- Ensure drivers are taking direct routes
- Monitor drivers start and finish time
- Monitor drivers time on site vs time driving
- Monitor vehicle costs and fuel usage
- Optional extra: Monitor vehicle On Board Diagnostic (OBD) to give you true MPG, Harsh Braking, Harsh Acceleration using our new built in Can-bus reader.
- Monitor CO2 emissions
In addition one hour idling per day over one year is equivalent to 64,000 miles in engine wear when adding up all the contributing factors.
A recent study shows that a vehicle using Motorway routes that don’t exceed 70mph will benefit from an extra 7mpg.
The chart below shows DAILY, MONTHLY and ANNUAL costs for vehicles idling for 1 hour per day @ fuel cost of £5.91 per gallon.
Vehicles |
Daily Idling Cost |
Monthly idling cost |
Yearly Idling cost |
|
5 |
£29.55 |
£886.50 |
£10,638.00 |
|
10 |
£59.10 |
£1773.00 |
£21,276.00 |
|
15 |
£88.65 |
£2569.50 |
£21,600.00 |
|
25 |
£1147.75 |
£4432.50 |
£53,190.00 |
You do the sums, Our Tracking systems cost from £0.35 per day