Success at last-mile delivery rides on fielding safety-focused and customer-oriented drivers.
For those who think there’s a low barrier to entry for last-mile transportation, it’s time to think again.
Work vehicles are finally becoming electrified. With many stops, predictable routes, and daily returns to a central depot, the last-mile delivery market is poised to take advantage of these new electric models first.
Fleet operators looking to break into this tough market should consider a partnership, utilize technology-driven insights, or develop a new angle to serve the heightened expectations of today’s consumers.
eCommerce spending is up and the need for delivery fleets is ramping up. A more efficient route results in fewer miles driven to get the deliveries accomplished.
Delivery fleets face increased customer demands, missed ETAs, and vague delivery locations daily. A combination of technology implementations, rethinking operational processes, and leveraging customer information can help.
The challenges of the past 12 months have given delivery fleets many opportunities to learn, innovate processes, and grow.
These detailed specs, factors, and action items should be thoroughly considered in purchasing the right van for your commerce or service operation.
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