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Fleetly - Fleet Intelligence

Fleet managers were drowning in dashboards. I designed an AI-powered insights and chat module that lets them ask questions about their fleet in plain language and get answers they can actually act on.

Role

End-to-End Product Designer

Timeline

2025 | 12 weeks

Client

A leading global automotive company

Tools

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Figma symbol
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Problem Statement

A dashboard full of data isn't the same as an answer.

A dashboard full of data isn't the same as an answer.

A dashboard full of data isn't the same as an answer.

In India, a fleet manager's morning should start with clarity which vehicles need attention, which routes are at risk, what needs a decision today. Instead, it started with a data hunt.

FleetOntheGo had everything they needed. But getting a specific answer meant navigating 3–4 screens, cross-referencing tables, and assembling the picture manually.

This creates challenges such as:

  • Slow response to fleet emergencies

  • Time lost on manual data retrieval

  • Decisions made on incomplete information

  • Over-reliance on operations teams for basic status checks

I shadowed fleet managers during their peak operations window, mapped their screen-switching patterns, and studied where the existing product was losing them before designing anything.

Activities:

  • Stakeholder interviews

  • Workflow observation

  • Existing product audit

  • Competitive benchmarking

0%

0%

Of a fleet manager's operational time spent retrieving data, not acting on it

0

0

Screens required to answer one simple fleet question

0

0

Vehicles a single manager is responsible for tracking simultaneously

0

0

Manual steps to answer "Are any vehicles overdue for service?"

Defining Problem Statement

Fleet managers weren't missing data. They were missing time. Every operational question which vehicles need attention, which routes are at risk, what needs a decision now required navigating multiple screens, cross-referencing tables, and assembling the answer manually. The platform stored intelligence. It just never learned to deliver it.

Research

The Workflow Behind The Numbers

The Workflow Behind The Numbers

The Workflow Behind The Numbers

I sat with fleet managers across different operation sizes 12 vehicles to 80+ asking the same questions and observing the same patterns. The tools differed. The frustration didn't.

Key Insight

Key Insight

Fleet managers weren't bad at their jobs.
They were doing the platform's job for it.

Opportunity mapping

Where the intervention has the most leverage

Where the intervention has the most leverage

Where the intervention has the most leverage

I mapped every pain point to a feature opportunity, then scored each on operational impact vs. integration effort. The top features became the MVP.

AI-generated proactive insight cards

AI-generated proactive insight cards

Conversational fleet query via chat

Conversational fleet query via chat

Preference-based insight personalisation

Preference-based insight personalisation

Copy / pin / like actions on responses

Copy / pin / like actions on responses

Text-to-graph conversion for numerical answers

Text-to-graph conversion for numerical answers

Pinned response library

Pinned response library

Alert prioritisation by severity

Alert prioritisation by severity

Natural language filters for vehicle status

Natural language filters for vehicle status

Seamlessly switch between FleetOntheGo and Fleetly

Seamlessly switch between FleetOntheGo and Fleetly

Information architecture

Two modes. One module. Zero extra navigation.

Two modes. One module. Zero extra navigation.

Two modes. One module. Zero extra navigation.

Fleetly lives as a dedicated section within FleetOntheGo no new tab to learn, no context switch to make. Inside it, the experience splits into two views that work together:

Insights Feed — The fleet briefs you. Proactive, preference-filtered cards surface what matters before you think to look.

AI Chat — You brief the fleet. Ask anything in plain language. Get a structured, actionable answer with one-tap options to copy, pin, save, or visualise.

Competitive landscape

Where existing tools fall short

Where existing tools fall short

Where existing tools fall short

Fleet management platforms are built around data storage, not data delivery. Conversational querying, proactive AI cards, and preference-based personalisation are absent across the category.

Design system

Clarity, speed, trust.

Clarity, speed, trust.

Clarity, speed, trust.

A system built for operations environments, high cognitive load, time pressure, and users who cannot afford to misread a status. Every component earns its place.

  • Status-coded insight cards (critical / warning / informational)

  • Chat bubble system with persistent action toolbar

  • Inline graph conversion component (bar, line, status breakdown)

  • Preference chip selector with live feed preview

  • Skeleton loading and empty states for every AI scenario

The Final Experience

From Data Hunt to 10-Second Answers

From Data Hunt to 10-Second Answers

From Data Hunt to 10-Second Answers

Logo

Splash Screen

Onboarding

Setup

Home screen

AI chat

AI Response

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The final screens are only half the story. Explore the research, insights, iterations, and decisions that shaped Fleetly.

The final screens are only half the story. Explore the research, insights, iterations, and decisions that shaped Fleetly.

The final screens are only half the story. Explore the research, insights, iterations, and decisions that shaped Fleetly.

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