The UK's Best Fleet Performance Management Solution | Descartes

Fleet Performance Solutions for the Last Mile

Take control of costs, delivery performance, and customer satisfaction with solutions built to drive measurable results for your fleet operation.

Streamline operations, increase efficiency, and maximise results with our fleet performance management solutions

Descartes’ fleet performance management solutions streamline operations, reduce costs, and deliver a better customer experience.

Our advanced platform can help you achieve:

13% reduction in costs

Fewer miles driven to reduce the fuel bill.

56% efficiency gain

Increased delivery density and operational gains.

75% less planning time

Planning time reduced with optimised delivery routes.

50% fewer delivery enquiries

With automated customer notifications.

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Fleet Performance Management Solutions

Last Mile Delivery Software

Plan smarter routes with AI enabled route optimisation to reduce miles driven and cut fuel and overall fleet costs. View solution

Order Tracking & Customer Engagement

Keep customers informed with real-time tracking and delivery updates while improving first-time delivery success rates. View solution

Fleet Mobile Applications

Empower drivers with mobile tools for ETAs, proof of delivery, payments, vehicle safety checks, and live location and status tracking. View solution

Telematics Software

Monitor vehicles, track driver behaviour, and improve safety while reducing operational costs with GPS fleet tracking. View solution

Transportation Management

Manage in-house and outsourced deliveries from one platform to improve efficiency, control costs, and boost service levels. View solution

Descartes SmartCompliance™ Road Transport Compliance

Stay compliant with drivers’ hours and tachograph rules. Ensure drivers hold a valid licence and vehicles are roadworthy - all in one solution. View solution

Fleet Savings Calculator

Find out how much you can save – simply submit your fleet details. Get fuel savings, optimise efficiency, and uncover total potential savings for your fleet! Save Today

Build Your Own Solution

Select your fleet challenges and discover the right solutions with our Build Your Own Solution tool. Customise strategies to optimise efficiency, reduce costs, and improve fleet performance! Build Today

Customer Success Stories

Heartland Coca Cola

"Throughout the process, the level of collaboration and effort from the Descartes team to deliver the solution in the way we asked has been amazing."

Curtis Akerman, Business Process Lead for Delivery

Wren Kitchens

"Working with Descartes, we’ve saved 13% on annual fuel costs, which equates to approximately 354,000 fewer miles driven."

Lee Holmes, Transport and Logistics Director

John Lewis Partnership

"Descartes Reservations™ and Route Planner™ solutions were integral to our strategy of offering a more extensive, but unified delivery service."

Andrew Gay - Systems Manager

Fleet Performance Management FAQs

What does fleet performance management actually mean? Fleet performance management is the process of improving how your fleet operates by using technology, data, and automation to reduce costs, optimise routes, improve driver performance, and enhance customer service and safety.
How to improve fleet performance management? Improving fleet performance management starts with better visibility and control over your operations. Route optimisation, GPS tracking, driver monitoring, real-time reporting, and automated compliance management tools will reduce inefficiencies and increase productivity.
How does Descartes help reduce fleet operating costs? Descartes uses intelligent route optimisation, telematics, and real-time fleet visibility to reduce fuel usage, unnecessary mileage, vehicle wear, and failed deliveries - helping businesses lower overall fleet costs.
Can Descartes improve delivery performance and customer satisfaction? Yes. Descartes enables accurate ETAs, live order tracking, customer notifications, and more efficient route planning to improve on-time deliveries and create a better delivery experience.