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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2015

2016 Ram 3500 6.7L Turbo Diesel

Ram Commercial has upgraded its 3500 dual rear-wheel pickup that's powered by a 6.7L Cummins inline-six turbo diesel. Several new features arrive for 2016, including an increase in towing capability to 31,200 pounds and LED bed lighting. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterSeptember 9, 2015

Charts: 2015 Salaries & Retirement Plans

The average fleet salary has increased to $84,694, and more fleet managers reported a salary increase this year than in the past three years. About one-third of survey respondents said they plan to retire in the next five years.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2015

Charts: 2015 Fleet Inventory & Age

This section includes data about fleet inventory and age. The information from these charts comes from the Government Fleet 2015 Industry Trends Survey, Utilimarc's data of its municipal benchmarking clients, and the U.S. General Services Administration. For the full article, click here. 

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterSeptember 3, 2015

Charts: 2015 Public Fleet Overview

This overview delves into the operations of more than 200 fleets that responded to Government Fleet's annual industry trends survey. Data includes outsourced services, budget to changes, remarketing methods, and tool allowances. For the full article, click here. 

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Videosby Staff WriterAugust 3, 2015

2015 Honors Celebration at GFX

Government Fleet magazine recognized award-winning fleets and fleet managers at The Honors Celebration at GFX on June 10, 2015. Visit www.gfleet.com/awards for more information about the awards and to apply.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJuly 20, 2015

GFX Road Show: Town of Castle Rock

The Town of Castle Rock fleet employs six people who manage and maintain 347 vehicles. Paul Colell, fleet manager, gave GF staff a tour of the fleet facility. To view additional Road Show coverage, including photo galleries of other fleets and a video, click here.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2015

GFX Road Show: Colorado Central Services

The State of Colorado Division of Central Services employs 15 fleet personnel who manage 6,200 vehicles. Scott Edwards, CAFM, fleet manager, who oversees the light- and medium-duty vehicles in the fleet, gave GF staff a tour of the fleet facility. To view additional Road Show coverage, including photo galleries of other fleets and a video, click here.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJuly 16, 2015

GFX Road Show: Colorado Springs Utilities

The Colorado Springs Utilities fleet employs 5 staff members and 42 contractors who manage and maintain 1,700 vehicles. Chris Lindquist, fleet supervisor, gave GF staff a tour of the joint city and utility fleet maintenance facility. To view additional Road Show coverage, including photo galleries of other fleets and a video, click here.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJuly 14, 2015

GFX Road Show: City of Lakewood

The City of Lakewood fleet employs 9 people who manage and maintain 600 vehicles. Nina Hoffert, fleet manager, gave GF staff a tour of the fleet facility. To view additional Road Show coverage, including photo galleries of other fleets and a video, click here.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2015

GFX Road Show: Boulder County Sheriff's Office

The Boulder County Sheriff's Office fleet employs three people who manage and maintain 151 vehicles Tom Vrtis, fleet manager, gave GF staff a tour of the fleet facility. To view additional Road Show coverage, including photo galleries of other fleets and a video, click here.

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