{"id":45441,"date":"2025-04-24T16:11:42","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T15:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microlise.com\/case-studies\/tesco-case-study-enhancing-transport-operations-with-microlise\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T16:37:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T15:37:31","slug":"tesco-case-study-enhancing-transport-operations-with-microlise","status":"publish","type":"case-studies","link":"https:\/\/www.microlise.com\/au\/case-studies\/tesco-case-study-enhancing-transport-operations-with-microlise\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesco Case Study: Enhancing Transport Operations with Microlise"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Challenge<\/h3>\n

With over 2,500 trucks and 4,000 trailers, Tesco<\/a> has one of the biggest LGV fleets in the UK. Its areas of focus for improvement included managing a vast fleet, ensuring accurate and timely deliveries, minimising empty runs and maintaining efficient vehicle utilisation.<\/p>\n

In order to coordinate its vehicles, the supermarket giant recognised a need to track its fleet, in real-time, as well as keeping up with maintenance and safety standards.<\/p>\n

Driver management also posed a challenge \u2013 from training and compliance to safety \u2013 which was another area of focus for Tesco.<\/p>\n

Finally, it recognised the need to reduce empty runs to save costs and cut emissions.<\/p>\n

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The Approach<\/h3>\n

Tesco\u2019s integration of Microlise\u2019s advanced technology aimed to transform its entire delivery operation. By implementing a comprehensive suite of software, it would enhance tracking capabilities and the overall management of its fleet.<\/p>\n

Overall, implementation included:<\/p>\n

Fleet Tracking<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0Enhancing delivery tracking and performance.<\/p>\n

One of the core benefits that Microlise offers is real-time tracking. This functionality allows Tesco to monitor the exact location of each vehicle \u2013 at any given time \u2013 providing a live overview of the entire fleet’s status. This immediate visibility is crucial for managing delivery schedules, responding promptly to any issues and ensuring that deliveries are made on time.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”45259″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text css=””]Driver Performance App<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0Allowing drivers to monitor and improve their performance, through real-time feedback.<\/p>\n

Microlise\u2019s driver app equips Tesco drivers with tools to monitor and improve their driving performance. The app delivers real-time feedback on various driving parameters such as speed, braking and acceleration, helping drivers to make immediate adjustments and adopt safer and more efficient driving habits.<\/p>\n

Fleet Safety Management<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0Promoting safe and fuel-efficient driving practices.<\/p>\n

The system monitors fuel usage, helping to identify opportunities for improving fuel efficiency. By analysing fuel consumption data, Tesco can implement strategies to reduce fuel usage and lower operational costs.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tesco, one of the UK’s leading retailers, operates a complex logistics network to deliver to over 3,000 stores across the UK. 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