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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

News•March 31, 2011

Rensselaer County Finds Fleet Maintenance Records Well Maintained

TROY, NY - The New York State Comptroller’s Office found Rensselaer County’s fleet maintenance records are well maintained and are a valuable resource for tracking costs.

News•March 28, 2011

Sacramento Approves Carshare Agreement (Updated)

SACRAMENTO, CA - Sacramento City Council approved an agreement for 10 Zipcars on March 29. This would allow the City to save $35,000 this year by retiring five motor pool vehicles.

Products•March 24, 2011

Magnetic Work Light

Mohawk’s magnetic rotating work light attaches to all lift models that the company offers.

Products•March 16, 2011

Trilliant Cube Work Lamp

Grote Industries announced the introduction of its new 4-inch-by-4-inch Trilliant Cube LED WhiteLight Work Lamp.

Products•March 16, 2011

PT Series Grinders & Cut Off Tool

Snap-on upgrades PT series of die grinders and cut off tool, providing increased power and speed.

Products•March 16, 2011

Fleet-Start Jump Starter

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN - Goodall Mfg. offers Fleet-Start, a jumpstarting machine designed for use with delivery trucks, semis, and fleets.

News•March 13, 2011

Michigan APWA Chapter to Host Fleet Maintenance Conference

TROY, MI – The Michigan chapter of the American Public Works Association will host a conference covering many aspects of fleet maintenance on May 24-26.

Articles•March 11, 2011

Leveraging Procurement Dollars in a Zero-Growth Budget Environment

Public sector fleet manager creativity is one key to “getting the most bang for the buck” in a time of tightening purse strings and unpredictable fuel prices.

Articles•Cover Story•by Grace Suizo•March 11, 2011

Boosting Morale Can Help Improve Operations

Strong leadership and understanding, combined with a little creativity, can help keep productivity and employee morale high when resources are low.

News•March 7, 2011

Louisville Settles Police Take-Home Car Dispute

LOUISVILLE, KY - City of Louisville police officers who do not use their vehicles for secondary jobs will not have to pay take-home vehicle fees.

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