Government Fleet News

OPELOUSAS, LA - The Opelousas Board of Aldermen is considering the creation of the position of fleet manager to oversee the city's growing inventory of vehicles, according to the Daily World.

Tags: city fleet, Fleet Manager

CHICAGO - Streets and Sanitation Commissioner Michael Picardi has returned to his old job as fleet management commissioner, replacing the recently retired Howard Henneman, according to the Chicago Sun Times.

Tags: Chicago, demotion, Fleet Manager, Streets and Sanitation commissioner

TACOMA, WA – In addition to earning a CAFM designation, Tacoma Public Utilities' Jonathan Edick also holds an ASE Certified Master Medium in Heavy-Duty Truck Technology.

Tags: CAFM, Certified Automotive Fleet Manager, Fleet Manager, NAFA, Tacoma Public Utilities

ROSELAND, NJ – John Dolce, a New Jersey-based fleet manager, has released a new book edition reviewing the latest technologies and best practices used in fleet maintenance management.

Tags: fleet maintenance management, Fleet Manager, vehicle maintenance

BOSTON – The Boston Fire Department's new fleet manager and fleet safety officer will oversee the aging vehicle fleet in hopes of averting more fatal accidents, according to the Boston Herald.

Tags: BFD, Boston Fire Department, Fleet Manager, fleet safety officer, new appointments

TORRANCE, CA – Sponsored by AssetWorks and INVERS, Bobit Business Media will host a free, 60-minute live Web seminar designed to help determine a productive strategy for your fleet.

Tags: AssetWorks, Bobit Business Media, fleet management, Fleet Manager, fleet strategies, INVERS, web seminar, webinar

TORRANCE, CA – How successful are people trying to reach public sector fleet managers by phone? To find out, Government Fleet randomly called 40 fleet managers, and was able to speak directly to 7. The rest went to voicemail.

Tags: City of Ft. Worth, Fleet Manager, government fleet, phone calls, voicemail, work schedule

NORRISTOWN, PA – Montgomery County government has appointed Thomas Schneider as its new fleet manager.

Tags: Fleet Manager, Thomas Schneider

SAN DIEGO – After surveying hundreds of public sector fleet managers, the upcoming Government Fleet Expo will draw in the fleet industry’s finest on June 8-10 in San Diego at The Town and Country Resort and Convention Center.

Tags: attendees, conference, Expo, Fleet Manager, Government Fleet Expo