Fuel Optimization profiles

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Fuel Optimization analyzes the driver's current load and determines the best fueling locations based on current fuel levels, fuel prices, IFTA requirements, and your fuel discounts.

Main

Field	Description
Optimization enabled	Check this box to enable fuel optimization for this profile. For more information and pricing, contact sales@ditat.com.
Description	Enter a description for this profile.
Company country	Select the country this company operates in. If USA is selected, IFTA will be factored into optimization calculations.
Trucks limit	Enter the number of trucks to include in fuel optimization. Defaults to 10; higher tiers will be available in the future.
Fuel type	Select the fuel type to use for optimization. Defaults to Diesel.
Default average MPG	Enter the average MPG to use for calculations. If an MPG value is entered on the truck's profile, that value will be used instead.
Default remaining fuel amount	Enter a default remaining fuel amount to use in calculations when no current fuel level is available from an ELD provider.
Default tank capacity	Enter the average tank capacity to use for calculations. If a tank capacity is entered on the truck's profile, that value will be used instead.
Emergency fuel amount	Enter the minimum fuel level at which the driver should refuel before it becomes critical.
Max allowed driving distance	Enter the maximum distance a driver should travel between fueling stops.
Min refuel amount	Enter the minimum amount of fuel that should be purchased at each fueling stop.
Search radius	Enter how far off route a driver should be willing to travel to reach a fuel location.
Fuel Providers	Select the fuel providers to include in optimization calculations.

Trucks

Field	Description
Trucks	Select the trucks to include in fuel optimization for this profile.
Notify driver	Check this box to send fuel optimization recommendations to the driver via the mobile dispatch app. This feature is currently disabled and will be available in a future update.