Fleet management challenges in FM: common problems and practical solutions
Managing vehicle fleets within facility management operations presents distinct challenges: cost control, compliance, driver management and sustainability pressures. Practical solutions require a combination of technology, policy and process discipline.
FM Radar's 4 takeaways:
- Fuel and maintenance costs are the largest controllable fleet expense categories
- Telematics and fleet management software provide visibility into utilisation and behaviour
- EV transition planning is becoming a strategic priority as regulations tighten
- Clear policies on driver responsibilities and vehicle use reduce risk and cost

