Fleet Maintenance

Fleet operators running taxis, delivery vans, rental cars and service vehicles go through brake discs, drums, radiators and condensers on a predictable cycle. Downtime costs money, so fleet managers want the same reliable part on every vehicle of the same model and steady supply on repeat orders. They also value buying several categories from one source to simplify purchasing and logistics.

• Standardize on one OE-matched part number per vehicle model so technicians install the same part across the whole fleet.
• Choose brake discs and drums made for high-mileage stop-and-go use, where heat buildup and wear are faster than with private cars.
• Plan repeat orders around the service schedule and pick suppliers with stable finished-goods stock to avoid seasonal shortages.
• Combine brake, cooling, AC and wheel parts in one shipment to cut freight and handling costs per vehicle.