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Operationsby Christy GrimesNovember 17, 2023

8 Takeaways from the 2023 Fleet Forward and Fleet Safety Conferences

Among the biggest takeaways from this year's event: utilizing external resources can lead to safer fleets, data analysis can lead to better fleet operator and vehicle management, and compliance does not always equal safety.

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OperationsCover Storyby Staff WriterNovember 15, 2023

Analyzing the Federal Fleet: Unveiling Key Data and Trends from Fiscal Year 2022

As part of the 2023 Industry Handbook, Government Fleet also looked at data from the U.S. General Services Administration’s FY-2022 Federal Fleet Report.

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Maintenanceby Christy GrimesNovember 13, 2023

Shop Tools Essential to Your Operations

A rundown of tools two public sector fleet managers can’t live without, and why you need them in your shop. Plus, tips on organizing your tools and equipment.

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OperationsCover Storyby Staff WriterNovember 10, 2023

Changes in Fleet Services, Outsourcing Work

As part of Government Fleet's Industry Handbook, respondents were asked what services they outsource to other vendors, with the most outsourced work being body and paint work.

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Policeby Christy GrimesNovember 9, 2023

The Value in Updating Police Vehicle Designs

Law enforcement agencies say vehicle decal and color changes can lead to cost savings, and are an important reflection of what they stand for.

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Procurementby Lexi TuckerNovember 9, 2023

When Switching from Leasing to Purchasing is More Effective

For one municipal fleet, choosing purchasing over leasing was a smart, money-saving move.

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Policeby Christy GrimesNovember 8, 2023

Michigan State Police Unveils 2024 Model Year Vehicle Testing Results

All police vehicle models across the board continue to improve year-over-year in braking, top speed, and vehicle dynamics testing. EVs impress in acceleration testing.

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Procurementby Christy GrimesNovember 7, 2023

Automakers Break Down Vehicle Procurement Pains

At the 2023 Police Fleet Conference, representatives from Ford, GM, and Stellantis faced fleet managers, shedding light on how the pandemic, supply chain crisis, and labor shortage have affected their business.

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OperationsCover StoryNovember 5, 2023

Aging Fleets, Replacement Budgeting Top Concerns for Fleets

Almost 50% of respondents reported that their fleet size had increased with some agencies noting vehicles have been especially hard to procure, according to Government Fleet’s biennial industry survey.

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Procurementby Christy GrimesNovember 1, 2023

How Multipurpose Vehicles Can Lead to Savings

Purchasing a single vehicle and upfitting it to do the job of four different pieces of equipment in one can help fleet managers cut back on their already tight budgets.

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