THE TRUE COST OF ENGINE IDLE TIME FOR FLEETS
THE TRUE COST OF
ENGINE IDLE TIME FOR FLEETS
THIS IS AN IDLING TRUCK
Idling is a drain on resourcesIDLING CONSUMES
FUELIDLING CONSUMES
TIME
The trouble is, idling can happen anywhereTHE TROUBLE IS, IDLING
CAN HAPPEN ANYWHERE
AT A STOP LIGHT IN TRAFFIC WHILE WAITING AT A JOB SITE
Z Z Z Z Z
DRIVERS NEED TO LET THEIR ENGINES IDLE
SO THEY CAN STAY
COMFORTABLE
UNFORTUNATELY IDLING CAN HAVE DANGEROUS CONSEQUENCES
FOR ONE, IDLING EMITS POLLUTANTS
EACH YEAR IN NEW YORK CITY
130,000tons
IDLING VEHICLES PRODUCE
130,000 TONS OF CARBON DIOXIDE
130,000tons
IDLING VEHICLES PRODUCE
130,000 TONS OF CARBON DIOXIDE
EACH YEAR IN NEW YORK CITY
A gas that is the primary contributor to global warming.
IDLING CAN ALSO DAMAGE THE VEHICLE. MODERN ENGINES ARE NOT DESIGNED TO IDLE
Residue plugs the exhaust gas recirculation valve, which can be costly to repair
IDLING CAN ALSO DAMAGE THE VEHICLE. MODERN ENGINES ARE NOT DESIGNED TO IDLE
No airflow means the engine can’t warm up, which means it has to use more fuel to run.
Residue plugs the exhaust gas recirculation valve, which can be costly to repair
IDLING CAN ALSO DAMAGE THE VEHICLE. MODERN ENGINES ARE NOT DESIGNED TO IDLE
No airflow means the engine can’t warm up, which means it has to use more fuel to run.
Residue plugs the exhaust gas recirculation valve, which can be costly to repair
Idling also dirties the diesel particulate filter, not only is this expensive, but a dirty filter actually increases emissions
PLUS, EMISSIONS FROM AN IDLING ENGINE ARE DANGEROUS TO HUMAN HEALTH.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has linked the toxins in diesel exhaust fumes to athsma,
lung cancer, and other respiratory diseases.
Luckily, there are ways to reduce idlingLUCKILY, THERE ARE WAYS TO REDUCE IDLING
Generators can power auxiliary systems when the engine is turned
off, resulting in happy drivers.
Businesses can put drivers up overnight so they don’t have to
sleep in an idling vehicle
AND WITH FLEET MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE,
businesses can track idling across all their vehicles.
Teletrac is an award-winning fleet
management software developer dedicated
to helping businesses reduce idling
TELETRAC’S IDLING REPORT GETS SPECIFIC
IDLING TIME
SHOWING
TELETRAC’S IDLING REPORT GETS SPECIFIC
IDLING TIME
TOTAL DURATION
SHOWING
TELETRAC’S IDLING REPORT GETS SPECIFIC
IDLING TIME
TOTAL DURATION
AND LOCATION
SHOWING
TELETRAC’S IDLING REPORT GETS SPECIFIC
IDLING TIME
TOTAL DURATION
AND LOCATION
SHOWING
FOR ANY VEHICLE IN THE FLEET
AND THAT’S JUST THE BEGINNING
Fleet management software helps managers coach drivers, reduce waste where possible and keep people and the business healthy.
To see what this software can do for you
Get in touchwww.teletrac.com/demo