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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.
This overview provides information for nearly 200 public fleet survey respondents, including data about their customer departments, supervisors, outsourced services, and budget changes in the past year. Read the full story here.
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The average fleet salary has increased from last year to $82,732. About one-third of survey respondents said they plan to retire in the next five years. Read the full story.
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Chrysler's Fleet Government Program Manager David Callery gives a tour of the 2014 Ram ProMaster 3500, which appeared at this year's GFX. The ProMaster, which was introduced in late 2013, comes in three wheelbase lengths, two roof heights, and four overall lengths.
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Government Fleet Magazine took a tour of one of the fleet facilities at Riverside County, Calif. The county has a fleet of 4,200 units, which are serviced at its seven maintenance facilities. To learn more about the county fleet and its greening initiatives, visit http://www.government-fleet.com/article/story/2014/07/calif-county-heads-toward-a-greener-fleet.aspx.
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Municipal Maintenance Equipment, a California-based company, is a dealership selling equipment that includes Schwarze sweepers, Vac Con sewer and storm drain cleaners, Go4 parking enforcement vehicles, Schwarze road patchers, Tarco material handlers, and Spaulding paving equipment. Tray Hall, territory sales manager, gave Government Fleet a tour of one of the company's facilities in Placentia, Calif., and some of the vehicles in the shop.
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The 2014 Government Fleet Expo & Conference in San Diego, Calif., featured 15 breakout educational sessions exploring topics specific to government fleet operations. Here's what some session attendees had to say.
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In early May, Government Fleet staff headed out to six facilities in the Southern California area to promote the Government Fleet Expo & Conference (GFX) in San Diego and to show GFX attendees the workings of some local fleets. The City of Oceanside fleet employs 13 people who manage and maintain 484 units. Fleet Supervisor Jeff Hart gave GF staff a tour of the city's fleet facility. To view additional Road Show coverage, including photo galleries of other fleets and a video, click here.
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In early May, Government Fleet staff headed out to six facilities in the Southern California area to promote the Government Fleet Expo & Conference (GFX) in San Diego and to show GFX attendees the workings of some local fleets. The City of San Diego fleet consists of 4,020 units and employs 170 people. Deputy Director of Fleet Services John Clements gave GF staff a tour of the facility. To view additional Road Show coverage, including photo galleries of other fleets and a video, click here.
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Ford's Government Sales Manager Steve Hoe shows off the 2014-MY Transit Connect Wagon, which is being used in van pools and other government fleets, at GFX 2014 in San Diego.
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In early May, Government Fleet staff headed out to six facilities in the Southern California area to promote the Government Fleet Expo & Conference (GFX) in San Diego and to show GFX attendees the workings of some local fleets. San Diego County, Calif., has a fleet of 4,000 units and a staff of 56 employees. Fleet staff, including Fleet Manager Sharyl Blackington, Fleet Coordinator John Manring, and Fleet Coordinator Don Holland, gave GF staff a tour of one of their facilities. To view additional Road Show coverage, including photo galleries of other fleets and a video, click here.
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