Coronavirus & Fleet Events: Industry Updates
As the COVID-19 virus continues to spread across the U.S. and worldwide, industry events catering to public fleets have been canceled or postponed.
Pictured is the exhibit hall from the 2019 GFX in New Orleans.
As the COVID-19 virus continues to spread across the U.S. and worldwide, industry events catering to public fleets have been canceled or postponed. Here’s a roundup of event news.
The Government Fleet Expo & Conference (GFX), scheduled for May 18-21 in Anaheim, Calif., has been postponed for Fall.
The ACT Expo, scheduled for May 11-14 in Long Beach, Calif., has been postponed to summer 2020.
AssetWorks has canceled its AssetWorks Academy, scheduled for Hollywood, Calif., April 5-9. Instead, it is hosting a virtual academy, offered to customers for free.
The Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference, scheduled for May 31 to June 3 in Williamsburg, Va., has been canceled.
The Faster Customer Conference, scheduled for March 22-25 in Virginia Beach, Va., has been posponed for late Fall.
The Florida Association of Governmental Fleet Administrators (FLAGFA) has postponed its Spring Conference, originally scheduled for March 18-20 in Daytona Beach Shores. It has been rescheduled for May 27-29.
The NAFA Fleet Management Association announced that its 2020 Institute & Expo has been rescheduled for Sept. 18-20 in Indianapolis.
The Mid-America Trucking Show, scheduled for March 26-28 in Louisville, Ky., has been canceled.
The American Public Works Association (APWA) has canceled its North American Snow Conference, scheduled for April 18-20 in Cleveland, Ohio.
More Operations
On the Road with Government Fleet: Essential Podcasts for Professionals
Let's celebrate listening! Check out a GovCast podcast and discover the insights and strategies that can transform your fleet management approach.
Read More →
How Real-World Vehicle Use Guides Replacement And Budgets
Three public fleet leaders explain how they use real-world vehicle data and long-term planning to keep aging assets in service and make more informed replacement and budgeting decisions in a high-cost environment.
Read More →
When Fleet Data Has to Actually Mean Something | GovCast Cheat Sheet
Better fleet technology only works when the information behind it can actually support decisions.
Read More →
Why Public Fleet Success Depends on More Than the Vehicles | From the Show Floor with Tim Coxwell
Fleet decisions rarely stay inside the garage. From funding pressure to emissions planning, Tim Coxwell explains what it takes to keep a sheriff’s office fleet moving while planning for what comes next.
Read More →
How Government Fleets Helped Build America
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, this look back explores how government fleets evolved from horse-drawn wagons to specialized vehicles that keep communities running today.
Read More →
Fleet History, Long-Term Maintenance, and Fleet Needs | GovCast Cheat Sheet
Public fleet work has changed dramatically, but the core responsibility remains the same: keeping communities moving.
Read More →
Recognizing Progress, Leadership in Fleets | The June Dispatch
Catch up on the past month, whether you're interested in GFX news or Government Fleets' go-to articles for your operation.
Read More →
Beyond Utilization Rates: Smarter Fleet Replacement Decisions
Vehicle replacement decisions affect every aspect of fleet performance, from operating costs to asset availability. This guide explores how fleet leaders use integrated data, benchmarking, and lifecycle analytics to determine the right fleet size and optimize replacement timing with greater confidence.
Read More →
Talking Success, Leadership, and Fleet Needs
A perspective on the future of fleet management, the lessons learned about building strong teams in the public sector, and how to carry forward the department’s strategic direction.
Read More →