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Podcasts

The Future of Government Fleet Technicians with Mike Cleary

Insight on preparing for hybrid and electric vehicle service, what fleets need to know about recruiting technicians in a competitive market, and how to make the most of limited training budgets.

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

Graphic featuring the headline "Predict Failures Before Breakdowns" over a warehouse background with a vehicle maintenance work order on a clipboard, illustrating the role of maintenance data in preventing fleet downtime.

Articles

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

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

Drive More Profit with Greater Fleet Uptime

News•July 9, 2008

City of Richmond Moves to Outsource Vehicle Services

RICHMOND, VA – The City of Richmond is considering turning over its public vehicles to private maintenance and management.

News•July 2, 2008

Government Fleet Expo & Conference Speaker Presentations Now Posted!

TORRANCE, CA - For those that missed out on the first-ever Government Fleet Expo & Conference have the opportunity to view the highlights online.

News•July 2, 2008

City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County to Consolidate Fleet Maintenance Operations on July 1

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – After two years of preparation, the City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County will be consolidating their fleet maintenance operations under the City’s management on July 1.

Articles•July 1, 2008

Lifecycle Costing VS. Low Bid For Equipment Acquisition

Improved quality and savings make lifecycle costing — a modeling technique that considers all fixed and operating expenses of a vehicle or fleet function from acquisition to disposal — worth the effort for public sector fleets.

Articles•by Shelley Mika•July 1, 2008

6 Secrets To Extending Street Sweeper Brush Life

Since street sweepers are an important part of many public sector fleets, extending the brush life is part and parcel to street maintenance. An industry expert offers his views on how to properly care for them.

News•June 18, 2008

Harford County Overhauls Car-Fleet Policies

BALTIMORE, MD – Harford County will no longer hang on to a 10-year-old car with high mileage and higher maintenance bills.

News•June 11, 2008

City of Burlington Pursues Energy-Efficient Fleet

BOSTON – Burlington’s town meeting recently approved the first year of a five-year plan to replace the town’s non-emergency fleet with new, more fuel-efficient vehicles, phasing out the use of former cruisers.

News•June 11, 2008

City Replacing Vehicles After 52,000 Miles

ELGIN, IL – Naperville’s City Council voted to spend $222,000 for 10 replacement vehicles with about 52,000 miles on them.

News•May 28, 2008

Less Waste, Longer Life Are Key Features of New Aqueous Parts Cleaner

SKOKIE, IL - The new Oil Eater 45-gallon water-based parts washer reduces the need and cost of disposal service and its industrial-grade HDPE resin tank provides for long and trouble-free operation.

News•May 21, 2008

TRIB to Exhibit at the Government Fleet Expo & Conference in San Diego

PACIFIC GROVE, CA – The Tire Retread and Repair Information Bureau (TRIB) will be an exhibitor at the Government Fleet Expo and Conference 2008, Jun. 8-10 at the Town & Country Resort & Convention Center in San Diego, Calif.

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