{"id":1773,"date":"2017-06-06T22:59:04","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T20:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/?p=1773"},"modified":"2017-06-06T22:59:04","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T20:59:04","slug":"1773","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/2017\/06\/06\/1773\/","title":{"rendered":"OPTIMAL NUMBER OF VEHICLES IN THE FLEET"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/06\/gestion-de-flotas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1774\" title=\"OPTIMAL NUMBER OF VEHICLES IN THE FLEET\" src=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/06\/gestion-de-flotas.jpg\" alt=\"OPTIMAL NUMBER OF VEHICLES IN THE FLEET\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong>OPTIMAL NUMBER OF VEHICLES IN THE FLEET<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>The organization has to have the <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"http:\/\/en.advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/services\/#ffs-tabbed-182\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">optimal number of vehicles <\/a><\/span><\/strong>to perform the service level with maximum effectiveness and productiveness, meeting the direct costs or established budget, for which not having the optimal number of vehicles can have the consequences shown in chart 1:<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center\"><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/06\/Tabla-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1775\" src=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/06\/Tabla-1.jpg\" alt=\"Tabla 1\" width=\"1853\" height=\"1653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/06\/Tabla-1.jpg 1853w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/06\/Tabla-1-300x268.jpg 300w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/06\/Tabla-1-1024x913.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1853px) 100vw, 1853px\" \/><\/a>Chart 1: consequences of not having the optimal number of vehicles in a fleet.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">If the organization has more vehicles than its optimal numbers, the following situations can happen with each vehicle: it is usually assigned to one driver or service, it may not be used, or it\u2019s for personal use.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">If the organization has a higher number of vehicles than the optimal, the reduction in fuel consumption costs, number of accidents, etc. would be a small amount in comparison with the cost of acquiring more vehicles and the derived consequences shown in chart 1.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">This type of practice hides problem in regards of vehicle fleet management, planning, operation, control and optimization, consuming more resources than needed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">If the organization has fewer vehicles than the optimal number, the <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"http:\/\/en.advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/2017\/05\/01\/vehicle-fleets-costs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>fleet\u2019s direct costs<\/strong> <\/a><\/span>(fixed and variables) will be less, however, the organization won\u2019t be able to perform the adequate service level, and the fleet will be used over its capacity and scheduled hours, which risks more accidents and breakdowns than expected.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Join to The Fleet Management Group<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups\/8603639\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1677\" src=\"http:\/\/en.advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" width=\"3995\" height=\"882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Logo.jpg 3995w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Logo-300x66.jpg 300w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Logo-1024x226.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3995px) 100vw, 3995px\" \/><\/a>In this group, you can know and share knowledge, experiences and meet people interested in Fleet Management over the world. Each week we publish posts, conferences, news, scientific papers, and technology related to Fleet Management.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups\/8603639\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FLEET MANAGEMENT GROUP<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1680\" src=\"http:\/\/en.advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/JMF-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"JMF\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/JMF-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/JMF-350x350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>I\u00b4m\u00a0a Fleet Management expert, and the manager of <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"http:\/\/en.advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Advanced Fleet Management Consulting<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, that provides Fleet Management Consultancy Services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OPTIMAL NUMBER OF VEHICLES IN THE FLEET The organization has to have the optimal number of vehicles to perform the service level with maximum effectiveness and productiveness, meeting the direct costs or established budget, for which not having the optimal number of vehicles can have the consequences shown in chart 1: Chart 1: consequences of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[25],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1773"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}