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Operationsby Chad SimonMay 1, 2004

Using Telematics for Predictive Maintenance

Vetronix Corp.'s latest Mastertrak "next-generation" telematics and remote diagnostics function enables management to keep better tabs on the fleet by predicting mechanical failures before it's too late.

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Operationsby Elizabeth Linck, CFMMay 1, 2004

Outsourcing for Positive Results

With a disciplined approach and careful planning and implementation, outsourcing non-core functions can provide a positive impact on the entire fleet operation.

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Operationsby StaffMay 1, 2004

Finding the Right Fuel Management Program

Supplementing fleet card services, fuel management programs are proven methods to reduce costs and improve fuel efficiency. Online data transmission provides timely tracking and reporting.

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Operationsby Cheryl KnightMay 1, 2004

GSA Markets Auction Vehicles to the Public

Public auctions are well suited for the U.S. General Services Administration's low-mileage, well-maintained vehicles. GSA Fleet sales totaled about 40,000 vehicles in 2003.

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Operationsby Steve SaltzgiverMay 1, 2004

Accurate Mileage: The Lifeblood of Good Fleet Management

Nearly every function of fleet vehicle management requires a decision dependent upon accurate odometer reporting. Utah's Division of Fleet Operations employs a proactive approach to ensuring correct mileage data.

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Operationsby Doug WeichmanMarch 1, 2004

Vehicle Replacement Policy: The Lifeline of Government Fleet Management

A formal, funded vehicle replacement program is one of the best available tools to achieve high standards, allowing fleet managers to incorporate lifecycle costing for vehicle replacement and to control maintenance cost.

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Operationsby Tom JohnsonMarch 1, 2004

Developing a Fleet Business Plan to Drive Organizational Change

A fleet business plan forces change when the company has 2,100 vehicles providing electric power to nearly 800,000 customers and delivers nearly 1 million acre-feet of water to a service area in central Arizona.

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by StaffMarch 1, 1980

Smaller, Lighter Vehicles Compete For Front-Line Police Work

LAPD Transportation Director outlines performance parameters.

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by StaffJuly 1, 1977

Chrysler After Police Market

Chrysler is in hot pursuit of the police car market with current models.

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by StaffJuly 1, 1977

Compact Nova "Big" For Police

Documentation in several applications show that a compact can deliver economy.

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