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Safetyby By John ClearyJune 30, 2023

Looking at Fuel Storage Solutions for Disaster Preparedness

When selecting a generator, the focus often tends to revolve around power requirements, but in emergency situations, another key factor should not be overlooked — generator runtime.

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Operationsby Christy GrimesJune 28, 2023

How to Keep Your Fleet Shop Staffed Amid a Labor Shortage

Staff retention comes down to creating an open-door policy, leaning into your employees’ strengths, and reimagining fleet operations, three fleet managers say.

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Operationsby Dain GiesieJune 23, 2023

Modernize Your Fleet to Maximize Performance and Minimize Risk

A look at how organizations are adopting comprehensive, forward-looking strategies that harness improved technology to better manage vehicle fleets.

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Operationsby Nichole OsinskiJune 23, 2023

Lessons Learned from 2023 Award Winner, Sara Burnam

Burnam, who was named the 2023 Fleet Manager of the Year, discusses her journey to the public sector, challenges in the industry, and plans for the fleet's future.

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Vehicle Researchby Christy GrimesJune 22, 2023

Redefining Truck Tech: Ford’s All-New 2023 F-Series Super Duty Truck

How technology on the new truck can benefit your fleet, especially amid an ongoing labor shortage.

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Operationsby Nichole OsinskiJune 21, 2023

Women in Public Fleet Management: The State of the Industry

Women in public fleet management face unique challenges — whether that’s establishing respect with vendors, getting buy-in with technical staff, or often being the only woman in the room. During GFX, four women in fleet discussed these topics.

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Operationsby Nichole OsinskiJune 21, 2023

Leading Ideas from a Leading Fleet

The team from the city of Raleigh, the 2023 Leading Fleet, looks back on the challenges they've faced, goals they've accomplished, and what the road ahead is looking like.

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Maintenanceby Patrick BartoleJune 18, 2023

How to Implement a Fleet Preventive Maintenance Program

Incorporating a regular preventive maintenance program is essential for fleet management today. Be proactive in scheduling vehicle service before a breakdown occurs and keep good records to avoid negligent entrustment issues.

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Operationsby Shelley MikaJune 15, 2023

How to Calculate the Right Vehicle-to-Technician Ratio

Staffing your shop appropriately isn’t as simple as knowing the number of vehicles in your fleet; other factors are part of the equation, too.

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Operationsby Christy GrimesJune 12, 2023

How Embracing Change Can Drive Your Fleet Operations Forward

A fleet manager shares why welcoming change in your operations is necessary, and how it can help you maximize efficiency.

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