The Problem with Traditional Fleet Reporting

Traditional reporting tools weren’t built for the pace of modern fleets. They’re reactive, not proactive. And in today’s world of rising costs, tight compliance rules, and zero room for downtime, that gap isn’t just frustrating — it’s expensive.
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“I can’t see the full picture — costs are hidden all over the place.”
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“By the time I pull the right report, the problem’s already worse.”
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“We’re buried in data, but still missing visibility.”

Fleet Visibility in Plain Language

Conversational Reports

Ask in plain English and get a formatted report instantly. No filters, no training, no wasted time.

Smart Adjustments

Not the exact view you wanted? Simply Ask follows up, you refine, it updates — reporting made interactive.

Saved Reports

Turn your most-used queries into saved reports. Run them again anytime, no credits used.

Exportable Reports

Clean, exportable reports you can use instantly for compliance checks, audits, or internal reviews.
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Clarity Over Dashboards

Other tools give you dashboards. Simply Ask gives you clarity.

Reporting That Fits Your Industry

No two fleets face the same challenges. That’s why Simply Ask tailors reporting to the realities of your industry — giving you the insights that matter most.
Small Business Owners & Contractors
Small Business Owners &
Contractors
Manage maintenance scheduling, repair costs, and fuel costs with a simple and affordable fleet management solution
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Logistics & Manufacturing Companies
Improve fleet uptime, get real-time visibility and insights of your company's fleet operations while reducing operational costs too with our trucking maintenance software
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Construction & Heavy
Machinery
Streamline construction fleets by automating maintenance, optimizing schedules, and boosting compliance, saving time and money.
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Construction & Heavy Machinery

Day-to-day reporting
Simple reports on fuel, reminders, and service history.

Cost control
Clear view of monthly spend and repair patterns.

Growth ready
Scale reporting without scaling spreadsheets.

Downtime reports  
See which vehicles spend the most time in the shop and how that impacts deliveries.

Fuel and cost trends
Compare cost-per-mile and fuel spend across vehicles to control expenses.

Compliance reports
Audit-ready DVIRs and repair logs to avoid penalties.

Engine-hour tracking
Reports based on operating hours, not just miles, for heavy equipment.

Project cost allocation
Assign maintenance costs to jobs for accurate bidding and profitability.

Asset utilization
Identify equipment that sits idle versus overworked machines.

Inspection outcomes
Track pass/fail rates and unresolved defects across your fleet.

Regulatory compliance
Exportable reports aligned with DVIR and VMRS standards.

Service reliability
Show availability and repair turnaround times to stakeholders.

See Your Fleet Differently

Don’t keep guessing. Start asking.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What makes Simply Ask different from other fleet reporting software?

Most fleet reporting tools bury you in dashboards and filters. Simply Ask is different — you type a plain-language question and instantly get the fleet report you need. It’s reporting without the hassle.

What kinds of reports does Simply Ask support?

You can instantly generate insights on total cost of ownership (TCO), repair history, cost-per-mile, downtime trends, inspection outcomes (DVIRs), unresolved defects, completed services, and preventive maintenance compliance.

Can fleet reporting help with audits and compliance reviews?

Absolutely. You need audit-ready logs that show inspections, repairs, service histories, and any compliance checks. These are essential during DOT or internal reviews, and Simply Ask lets you pull them instantly.

What key performance metrics should fleet reporting include?

Reports should track total cost of ownership, cost per mile, repair costs, fuel spend, inspection outcomes, preventive maintenance status, and repair turnaround — all of which support smarter budgeting and operations.

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Control Costs
Instantly view KPIs like Total Cost of Ownership and Fuel Efficiency to identify cost-saving opportunities. Track Cost per Mile trends to identify inefficiencies and optimize routes and vehicle usage.

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Minimize Downtime
‍Stay ahead of fleet maintenance needs with Upcoming Reminders, Renewals, and Inspections. Quickly identify Vehicles Out of Service and Open Work Orders to proactively address issues and minimize downtime.

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Maximize Asset Allocation
Our fleet performance monitoring tool enables you to track Asset Downtime to optimize vehicle allocation and minimize underutilized assets. Leverage data on Open Issues to proactively address potential problems before they escalate and impact vehicle availability..

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Improve Operational Efficiency
Gain a holistic view of your fleet's performance through intuitive charts and graphs. Identify trends, pinpoint bottlenecks, and make data-driven decisions to streamline fleet operations and boost overall efficiency.

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Make Informed Decisions from Anywhere
Our intuitive fleet dashboard puts the power of real-time fleet analysis directly in your pocket. Access all your critical fleet management KPIs, alerts, and data on your phone, anytime, anywhere.

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What Fleet Managers Say About Us

“Simply Fleet works! I like the customizable inspection forms and the regular maintenance reminders. We use this in our company daily and it exceeds the limits of the functions we need it for”
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Brandon Roberson
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Lowe Electric Supply
One Stop vehicle maintenance solution at rightly price
If you really want to manage a medium/big fleet then its a good solution, all you need to start with is the complete track records of your fleet. If update you maintenance track daily then this application helps you manage a big fleet of vehicles seamlessly.”
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Director Transportation & Trucking, GOI Car
“In my 19 years working in the transport industry, Simply Fleet is the ONLY fleet maintenance software program that I have come across that is user friendly, adaptable to my operations, accurate with reporting and very cost effective saving the company a lot in wasted fuel and maintenance costs
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Very happy to have found something streamlined and simple-exactly what we were looking for and needed/wanted. We needed something affordable, easy to use, and easy to deploy across a number of employees. This is the first software/platform that has everything we need including a mobile app.”
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Business Operations Manager, Ledyard Homes
“We are saving 3 hours a week by shifting from spreadsheets and can already see the benefits from looking at the dashboard to monitor the costs and check on reminders in just 2 months of time.
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Edward Turabian
Purchase Manager, Australian Professional Shopfitters
“Simply fleet is very modern compared to old way of using log books for fuel management. Fleet and fuel management are most impactful. The product is very easy to use. The integration with our existing business processes is easy.
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