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Work Orders Are More Than Records. They're a Roadmap to Fleet Availability

What if your work orders could predict failures, uncover hidden costs, and boost fleet availability? Here's how leading fleets are using the data.

How Public Fleets Earn Public Trust and Operate Under Scrutiny

White cargo van driving on a paved road with trees and greenery in the background.

Drive More Profit with Greater Fleet Uptime

Cover of a whitepaper titled “The Hidden Costs of Departmentally Assigned Vehicles on Your Fleet” featuring a black fleet vehicle driving on a road at sunset. Subheadline reads: “Discover how your fleet can reduce costs and minimize risk by implementing vehicle sharing.” The document focuses on fleet optimization, vehicle sharing, cost reduction, utilization tracking, and risk management for fleet operations.

The Fleet Efficiency Gap: Where Budgets, Utilization & Risk Collide

Products•November 2, 2012

Truck-Mounted Contractor Toolboxes

The company sells the toolboxes in aluminum, steel, and polymer versions in a range of styles, including cross boxes, lo-side boxes, pork chop boxes, and topside boxes.

News•November 2, 2012

Thief Steals Parts & Fuel From Forsyth County Vehicles

CUMMING, GA – A thief entered the Forsyth County fleet maintenance facility and stole wheels, tires, doors, and gas from various vehicles, according to NorthFulton.com.

Products•October 31, 2012

Max-Clean

Royal Purple, announced the introduction of its newest product, Max-Clean. Max-Clean is a fuel system treatment that cleans injectors, restores fuel economy, and reduces both engine buildup and tailpipe emissions.

News•October 31, 2012

Lane Named Technician of the Month for October

TORRANCE, CA – Government Fleet magazine has named Corey Lane, Mechanic II with the City of Loveland, Colo.’s fleet management department, its Technician of the Month for October.

News•October 29, 2012

Interim Fleet Report Says Carroll County Should Keep Maintenance In-House

WESTMINSTER, MD - An interim fleet report for Carroll County, Md., Bureau of Fleet Management found the fleet was performing on par or better than neighboring areas, recommending that it keep vehicle maintenance and management in-house.

News•October 29, 2012

Santa Monica Awards Bid for Lubricants to Rosemead Oil Products

SANTA MONICA, CA – The City of Santa Monica has awarded a bid for the purchase and delivery of new and recycled motor oil, automatic transmission fluid, and other vehicle lubricants to Rosemead Oil Products.

News•October 25, 2012

Raytheon Provides LA County Sheriff's Dept. Motorcycle Fleet with Laptops

LOS ANGELES - Raytheon Company has begun equipping the motorcycle fleet of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) with computers. Approximately 100 motorcycles will carry the computers in saddle bags by this fall.

News•October 25, 2012

Richmond, Va., City Council Approves Purchase of New Fleet Facility

RICHMOND, VA – Richmond City Council on Oct. 22 approved the purchase of land to house a new Department of Public Works’ Division of Fleet Management maintenance facility, according to the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

News•October 25, 2012

Austin-Travis County EMS Tests Anti-Idling System on Ambulance

AUSTIN, TX - An Austin-Travis County EMS ambulance is testing out an Energy Xtreme battery pack to help reduce vehicle idling, according to KXAN. The system will allow vehicle operators to keep the air conditioning, heater, refrigerator, and radios running for more than an hour without burning fuel.

News•October 22, 2012

Prova Systems Launches Cloud-based Fleet Management Application

CARBONDALE, PA - Prova Systems announced it launched its new cloud-based Fleet Genius PRO fleet management.

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