TOP NEWS

March 19, 2008

Government Fleet Expo & Conference Agenda Announced

ARTICLE TOOLS        | E-MailPrint

SAN DIEGO – The Government Fleet Expo & Conference (GFX) has finalized its agenda for the conference in San Diego, June 8-10. GFX says two can’t-miss opportunities include: “Become an APWA Certified Public Fleet Professional” (with an exam offered at GFX) and “Lean Six Sigma for Fleet Managers” training session.

Other sessions/panels include:

· Going Green: What Is Working

· Getting the Resources You Need and the Recognition You Deserve

· Determining True Vehicle and Equipment Lifecycle Costs

· Assessing and Accrediting Your Fleet Department

· Truck, Diesel, and Emission Issues

· Outsourcing and Insourcing: Old Challenges and New Opportunities

· 10 Best Practices From the 100 Best Fleets

· The Safe, Green, and Compliant Shop

· Developing and Managing a Fleet Business Plan and Budget

· The New Frontier in Maintenance Management

· Leasing vs. Buying

· Secrets to Writing a Successful Grant Proposal

· Telematics/GPS Uses and Best Practices

· Consortium Buying

· Panel Discussion: Fleet Vehicle Manufacturer Panel

Best-practice roundtables include:

· Fuel Cost Management

· Technician Shortage

· Safety and Collision Management

For more information about the Government Fleet Expo & Conference, its speakers and sessions, and to register, visit: www.govfleetexpo.com or call (800) 576-8788.

 

RATE THIS STORY

Average Rating: Not yet rated

COMMENT ON THIS STORY

Please log in to write comment.

New user? Sign up for new membership now!

E-NEWSLETTER

Authoritative & Targeted! We offer e-newsletters that deliver targeted news and information for the entire fleet industry. Subscribe to one or all of them...they're FREE. SUBSCRIBE!

View the latest eNews E-WEEKLY

NEWS ARCHIVE SEARCH

Sponsored Links

6 Ways to Go Green and Save
Decrease fuel usage from between 3K – 58K gal/yr & reducing CO2 emissions from between 54K - 1.3ME lbs/yr with Networkfleet®. Click here to download our free Green paper.

BLOG

Public Sector Fleets:
Take-Home Vehicles: Ending the Culture of Entitlement

By Mike Antich
When the price of fuel is low and budgets are flush, the issue of take-home vehicles slips under the public radar. However, today’s elevated fuel prices and stretched budgets are prompting the local media and elected officials to question unnecessary use of government vehicles. As a result, there have been a number of backlashes against take-home vehicles around the country.

Public Sector Fleets:
14 Traits of a Great Fleet Manager

By Mike Antich
During the past 20 years, I have had the privilege of knowing many great fleet managers. Over the years, I’ve noticed common traits characteristics among these public sector fleet managers. Based on my experience, here are the 14 common traits.

Public Sector Fleets:
Fleet’s Carbon Footprint Extends Beyond Vehicles & Equipment

By Mike Antich

Public Sector Fleets:
The 'Graying' of Fleet Management

By Mike Antich

STORE

$10.00

Auto Fleet - November 2007

In This Issue:
High Cost of Fuel Increases Operating Costs in 2007, The Green Advantage, Comprehensive Fuel Management: More than Controlling Margins and much more…