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March 2009, Government Fleet - Feature

First Privatized Fleet Achieves World-Class Certification

a utilization study prompted Ft. Lauderdale’s fleet operation to reassign this underutilized truck to another department in lieu of ordering another similar unit.

By Cheryl Knight

The City of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., achieved Fleet Sentinel World-Class certification after 18 months of preparation. Its monthly PM completion rate now averages more than 99 percent, allowing the fleet to double its lifecycle.

Tags: certification, Fleet Sentinel, Fleet Sentinel World-Class Certification, Fort Lauderdale, Ft. Lauderdale, privatized fleet, World-Class Certification

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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 - July/August 2010

In This Issue
Here are some of the Highlights:

  • 100 Best Fleets: Top Public Sector Fleets Recognized
  • Utah Extends Vehicle Cycling To Lower Fleet Costs
  • Getting The Most From Your Fleet System
    And much more…