December 17, 2009 - Industry News
SAN BERNARDINO, CA - San Bernardino County district attorney investigators argue that eliminating their 58 take-home vehicles would reduce productivity and cost the county more money.
Tags: fuel savings, San Bernardino County, take-home cuts, take-home policy
December 7, 2009 - Industry News
LAUREL, MS - The City of Laurel will be parking 22 city-issued vehicles beginning Dec. 24 in an ongoing effort to cut expenses.
Tags: City of Laurel, fuel savings, take-home cuts, take-home vehicles
November 9, 2009 - Industry News
SIERRA VISTA, AZ - The City of Sierra Vista will now provide its school district maintenance and fueling services for its vehicles as a backup to the district's own services.
Tags: City of Sierra Vista, fuel savings, Maintenance, partnership
May 4, 2009 - Industry News
MERIDEN, CT – The Meriden Police Department recently installed the IdleRight fuel saver system, a new fuel reduction system to help make its fleet greener, according to the Record-Journal.
Tags: fuel consumption, fuel savings, IdleRight fuel saver system, Meriden Police Department
April 13, 2009 - Industry News
ATLANTA – Gwinnett County is leading a coalition of 14 metro Atlanta governments to jointly buy motor vehicle fuel in bulk, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Tags: bulk fuel, coalition, fuel purchase, fuel savings, Gwinnett County
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.
By Eric Bearly
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