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6 Fleet Budget Tips

At Fuel Express, we know managing a fleet is hard work – especially if you’re struggling to create an effective budget for you and your drivers. Here are some tips that may help you take control and be profitable.

Fleet Drivers: Make Some Changes for Fall

Fall is in full swing and while it may not be as dangerous as winter, there are still some precautions you should take when driving during this season. Some of our fuel card clients are those who drive across the country on a regular basis, and safety is especially important in long trips. Here are some things to keep in mind.

5 Factors That Determine Gas Prices

At the moment, much of the U.S. is experiencing lower gas prices (hooray!) and according to predictions, prices could dip even lower come October and November. As a gas card company, we’re constantly aware of the rise and fall of gas prices, but what exactly affects it?

What to Do In Dangerous Driving Situations

At Fuel Express, we offer fleet fuel cards to drivers of cars, trucks, vans, and more. We know that fleet drivers spend a lot of time on the road, and it’s important to know what to do in dangerous situations. Most of the situations below occur infrequently, but if one of them happens, follow these tips and you should be alright.

Top 25 Green Fleets in the U.S.

Many fleet owners are trying to be more environmentally friendly these days, which means conserving fuel (one of the many benefits of our fuel cards), investing in greener vehicles, and creating shorter delivery routes. Every year, hundreds of fleet owners attend the Green Fleet Conference & Expo in Illinois.

Gasoline vs. Natural Gas

These days, our society is exploring many fuel alternatives including ethanol, biodiesel, hydrogen, propane, and natural gas. The most common form of natural gas is compressed natural gas (or CNG), which is just natural gas that has been under high levels of pressure.

10 More Tips for Safe Driving

Last year, our fleet fuel card company wrote a blog titled “10 Tips for Safe Driving” as a resource for fleet drivers and fleet owners. Today, we thought we’d expand it to include 10 more tips to help keep drivers alert and out of accidents.

How to Motivate Your Fleet Drivers

As a fleet fuel card company, we know the success of a fleet is based largely on its drivers – drivers are the ones who transport products, so they define how many products reach a destination and how long they take to get there. They also determine how much gas is used and how each vehicle is treated.

TWC Becomes Part of the Clean Fleet Partnership

These days, more and more fleet companies are trying to reduce their carbon footprint and help save the environment. One of the most recent, Time Warner Cable, is among the largest to hop on board.

Right-Hand Traffic vs. Left-Hand Traffic

If you’ve ever driven a car in a country where you’re required to drive on the left side of the road, you know it can be pretty nerve-racking. If you’ve ever wondered which major countries drive on the right side of the road and which drive on the left, here’s a list.