Benefits to the fleet owner

Benefits to the fleet owner

Fact: Electronics provide information on the status of the mechanical & electronic systems in a vehicle. This information is now made visible and provides valuable information to effectively manage a fleet of vehicles.

The Remote Auto Diagnostic System allows for:

  • The full bi-directional diagnosis of the vehicle electronics from a central diagnostic centre based in Gauteng.
  • The vehicle can be situated anywhere in the country.
  • Vehicle faults can be reset.
  • The service is available on demand.
  • The vehicle does not have to be moved.
  • The system is totally plug & play.
  • The system can is portable or can be installed in a vehicle permanently.
  • No special skills or education required.
  • Full reports are delivered directly after diagnosis was done.
  • Data logging information could be available pending vehicle type.
  • All information and reports are available 24/7 in a cloud based server.
APPLICATION BENEFITS to the FLEET OWNER

Delivery Inspection

 

THE BUYER

·         All vehicles can now be inspected before delivery is accepted.

·         Owners / Sellers can be advised on what actual faults needs to be repaired removing the uncertainties of what really has to be repaired.

·         Vehicles that are in bad neglect can be refused.

·         Vehicles in excellent state may attract an insurance discount.

Regular Vehicle Inspection

 

THE FLEET MANAGER

 

 

THE MAINTENANCE TEAM

PROCUREMENT TEAM

·         Regular vehicle inspections will ensure prompt in-time repairs of actual faults and NOT perceived faults.

·         Maintenance people will get accurate information repair requirements.

·         Replacement parts can be ordered in advance reducing vehicle down time.

Pre-Inspection for Vehicle Test Station

 

FLEET MANAGER

·         Soon the new laws pertaining to annual / bi-annual vehicle inspections will come into effect.

·         Fleet Owners will now have a pre-inspection to ensure their vehicles pass the test station inspections first time.

Vehicle Assessment after Accident, Incident or Service.

 

THE FLEET MANAGER

 

PROCUREMENT

 

REPAIR SERVICE PROVIDER (INHOUSE)

 

·         After an accident , incident or service the vehicle can be inspected / assessed in order to know the exact status of repairs required.

·         Parts can be ordered before the repairs start, reducing repair / waiting time.

·         Vehicle Rental times will be reduced.

·         Specific electronic airbag information is available without the need for an expensive physical inspection.

·         After repairs a vehicle can be inspected to verify that all work was done correctly.

Combined Assessment with Fleet Owner and Service Provider.

 

FLEET MANAGER

EXTERNAL SERVICE PROVIDER

 

·         By providing both the Owner and the service provider with the same accurate information, the quotation for repairs procedure is simplified and the need for additional claims vastly reduced.

·         Over repair is prevented.

Reset of DTC’s (Diagnostic Trouble Codes)

 

MAINTENANCE TEAM

FLEET MANAGER

·         Remote reset of DTC’s is possible.

·         This removes the need for the Fleet Owner to move the vehicle to the manufacturer dealer or call a technician.

·         The vehicle is NOT taken out of service.

·         This function may also remove the need for expensive part replacements.

·         Spurious glitches in the vehicle electronics is reset, preventing a service visit or expense.

Confirmation of  Service Provider repairs

 

FLEET MANAGER

·         Recorded confirmation of repairs done by the service provider as claimed.

·         A full report that documents the status of the vehicle at the time of delivery

·         A record to fall back onto in the event of warranty after repair disputes.

Roadworthiness

 

FLEET MANAGER

MAINTENANCE TEAM

·         Confirmation that the vehicle is electronically roadworthy.

·         Confirmation that all mechanical units attached to the electronic system is in good operating condition.

CPA regulatory record keeping

ADMINISTRATION

·         Proper record keeping of the complete process to enhance transparency as required by law.

History

 

ADMINISTRATION

MANAGEMENT

·         Building a complete history of vehicles for future reference purposes.

·         Advising on historic problems and repairs if so required.

 Above is but a few examples of how accurate information will improve efficiency, reduces risk and provide clarity for all participants in the Management of Fleet of Vehicles.

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