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Policeby Melanie BasichFebruary 22, 2017

New Rides for Motor Officers

This year's police motorcycles feature powerful engines, enhanced handling, and a host of adjustable components to improve rider experience and performance on the road.

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Policeby Roselynne ReyesFebruary 7, 2017

N.C. Police Department Gets a Boost with Take-Home Vehicles

By implementing a take-home police vehicle program, the Wilmington Police Department (N.C.) is keeping vehicles longer and increasing officer morale.

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Softwareby Thi DaoFebruary 6, 2017

Understanding the 'Why' in Fleet Analyst Training

In analyzing data, it’s not just the fleet management system that fleet analysts need to understand — it’s also the fleet business itself.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 1, 2017

A Telehandler With a Broader Reach

The new Bobcat V519 is a versatile telescopic tool carrier that also delivers enhanced operator comfort and visibility.

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Green Fleetby Roselynne ReyesJanuary 30, 2017

Choosing Fleet Motor Pool Over Reimbursement

Establishing a motor pool for employee use rather than reimbursing for every trip can result in lower costs, higher utilization, and a more efficient fleet operation. But it has its limitations.

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Softwareby Thi DaoJanuary 23, 2017

Reducing Costs by Sharing Fleet Management Software

Too cash-strapped to purchase a robust fleet management software system? Sharing it with nearby agencies could be the solution.

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Policeby Thi DaoJanuary 20, 2017

Propane Autogas Patrol Cars: Analyzing Cost, Benefits

Propane autogas conversions add to vehicle costs — how can a government fleet make up this cost to get a return on its investment? Polk County Sheriff's Office in Florida explains the costs and benefits of converting its fleet to run on propane autogas.

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Operationsby Jon WhiteJanuary 16, 2017

Surviving Politics in Public Fleet

Common risks emerge for public fleet management from politics, both internal and external, and the impact can be subtle or not so subtle. How do successful fleet managers deal with these risks?

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Fuelby Roselynne ReyesJanuary 6, 2017

How Fleets Can Prepare for Natural Disasters: Lessons from Hurricane Matthew

Months after Hurricane Matthew hit parts of the Southeast United States, government fleet managers reflect on what they did successfully, what to change in the future, and how other fleets can learn from their experience.

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Equipmentby StaffDecember 30, 2016

A Remote-Controlled Slope Mower

The Alamo RidgeRunner can tackle roadside mowing projects on steep slopes without placing workers in harm’s way.

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