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July 2010, Government Fleet - Cover Story

City of Troy Named No. 1 Public Sector Fleet

Sam Lamerato, CPFP, superintendent of fleet maintenance for the City of Troy, Mich., gives his acceptance speech after being announced as the No. 1 Fleet.

By Cheryl Knight

Through innovative technology, service-level agreements, and a new leasing program, the City of Troy, Mich. fleet increased revenue and decreased fuel usage. The City also upgraded its facilities.

Tags: 100 Best Fleets, City of Troy, Fuel Management, GFX

July 2010, Government Fleet - Feature

Top Public Sector Fleets Recognized

By Staff

Increased use of alternative fuels, significant monies saved through higher fleet utilization, and reduced turnaround times are why these fleets are considered the 100 Best.

Tags: 100 Best Fleets, City of Portland, City of Troy, Polk County

September 2009, Government Fleet - Cover Story

Hillsborough County Named #1 Public Sector Fleet – Again!

By Cheryl Knight

The Florida county was named the best public fleet in North America for the second year running. For the past three fiscal years, the fleet team has attained a 97-percent overall customer satisfaction rating while reducing operating costs.

Tags: 100 Best Fleets, Best Public Fleet, Hillsborough County

September 2009, Government Fleet - Feature

100 Best Fleets: Top Public Sector Fleets Recognized

By Staff

Increased use of alternative fuels, significant monies saved through higher fleet utilization, and reduced turnaround times are why these fleets are considered the “100 Best.”

Tags: 100 Best Fleets, INVERS Mobility Solutions, National Joint Powers Alliance

November 2008, Government Fleet - Feature

100 Best Fleets Recognition Program

By Staff

Improved operational efficiency, significant savings, and increased fleet availability are just a few reasons these fleets are considered among the best in the country.

Tags: 100 Best Fleets, Best Practices

November 2008, Government Fleet - 100 Best Fleets

Hillsborough County Named No. 1 Again in 2009

By Cheryl Knight

The 100 Best Fleets Program voted Hillsborough County, Fla., the best public fleet in North America. For the past two fiscal years, the fleet department has attained an overall customer satisfaction rating of 97 percent.

Tags: 100 Best Fleets, Hillsborough County

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Mike Antich
Uptick in Fuel-Related Problems in Diesel Trucks

By Mike Antich
The EPA mandated the use of ULSD, effective June 1, 2006. Since then, there has been an uptick in reports of fuel-related problems, such as corrosion in storage tanks and dispensing systems, onboard vehicle fuel tank corrosion, clogged filters, and seal and gasket deterioration. What has the industry scratching its "collective head" is the chronological correlation between the uptick in fuel-related problems and the introduction of ULSD. Is there a connection between the two?

Converging Trends to Reconfigure Light-Duty Vehicle Composition of Public Sector Fleets

By Mike Antich

Questionable Opinions

Eric Bearly
Poor Fleet Management Can Kill

By Eric Bearly
In good times, your fleet operation can become an easy target for policy-makers trying to find money for pet projects. In hard times, the size of that target can grow out of control. When lifecycles are extended to extreme lengths, staff cuts go too deep, replacement funds are pilfered and logical fleet policy is replaced with uneducated number crunching, the results can be deadly.

My Fleet is Better than Your Fleet

By Eric Bearly

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Government Fleet - September/ October 2009

In This Issue
Hillsborough County Named #1 Public Sector Fleet – Again!, 100 Best Fleets: Top Public Sector Fleets Recognized, Do’s and Don’ts in Spreader Preseason Prep.