Government Fleet Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Fuel

Download
Sponsored

3 New Ways Fleet Software Pays: ROI opportunities for modern fleet managers

Public fleets face constant pressure to do more with limited budgets. This eBook outlines how modern fleet software helps agencies extend asset life, reduce unplanned downtime, and improve safety by automating maintenance, using smarter video insights, and unifying fleet data. A practical look at how technology can drive measurable ROI for taxpayers.

Read More →
NewsMay 21, 2014

Calif. Sheriff’s Idling Vehicles Wasted $1.25M in Fuel

The San Barbara County (Calif.) Sheriff’s Office’s fuel cost for idling patrol vehicles exceeded $1.25 million over the past six years, according to a Santa Barbara County (Calif.) Grand Jury report released this month.

Read More →
NewsMay 12, 2014

Federal Fleets to Study Telematics Expansion

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) should expand its support for telematics in leased vehicles and change its fuel rate structure to charge agencies for actual fuel use rather than miles traveled, according to a report released by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO).

Read More →
ProductsApril 25, 2014

GRIP Idle Management System

The GRIP (Governor to Reduce Idle and Pollution) taps into a vehicle's electronics network via the CAN bus to regulate vehicle functions such as engine revolutions, transmission position, outside temperature, ignition positions, and coolant temperatures.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsApril 18, 2014

Fla. Public Works Employee Arrested for Fuel Theft

A City of Hialeah (Fla.) Public Works employee was arrested April 17 and charged with stealing fuel from the city's fleet fuel pump.

Read More →
NewsApril 16, 2014

NAFA Announces 2014 CAFM Graduates

The NAFA Fleet Management Association recently announced its newest Certified Automotive Fleet Manager (CAFM) graduates for 2013-2014. There were a total of 42 graduates in the group, and 20 work in the public sector.

Read More →
NewsApril 14, 2014

La. Police Chief to Resign Following Fuel Theft Indictment

The police chief from the Town of Brusly, La., was accused of using a fleet fuel card to fuel his personal truck and personal boat, with charges totaling $1,120 between January 2013 and January 2014.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
ProductsMarch 21, 2014

Dual Fuel System

LP Energy Systems has introduced its Dual Fuel System for diesel and gasoline engines that improves fuel economy while reducing harmful emissions. The system injects propane vapor into the fuel mixture.

Read More →
NewsMarch 19, 2014

N.M. County Employee Charged for Fuel Theft

A former Bernalillo County (N.M.) Parks and Recreation employee is accused of stealing about $6,500 worth of fuel. To do so, he allegedly used stolen employees' Social Security numbers and stolen vehicle gas cards.

Read More →
NewsMarch 10, 2014

South Dakota Incorporates E-15 Into State Fleet

The state of South Dakota's vehicles will begin fueling up with E-15 as a way to support the state's ethanol industry, Gov. Dennis Daugaard has announced.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsFebruary 28, 2014

Homeland Security Faces Moderate Risk of Fleet Card Abuse

The Office of Inspector General report stated that the Dept. of Homeland Security needs to improve its implementation of internal controls to “prevent illegal, improper, or erroneous purchases” from its fleet cards.

Read More →