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Could paid interns help public fleets free up experienced technicians for more complex repairs?
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Stertil-Koni’s ST 1065 mobile column lifts are specifically engineered for safely raising industrial off-road vehicles with large wheel diameters.
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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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Telogis, a telematics provider, has identified five key areas that make affect fuel costs: excessive speeding, idling, vehicle maintenance, delivery schedules, and fuel slippage. The company provides two tips drivers and fleet managers can use to reduce fuel costs.
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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.
Read More →Pima County in Ariz., is constructing a new fleet facility that will replace three existing vehicle maintenance sites. The facility costs $18 million.
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Participate now in Government Fleet's annual industry survey, following trends in the public fleet management profession, including budgeting, outsourced services, salaries, and succession planning. The deadline is Tuesday, July 15.
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BFGoodrich Tires has developed a full range of light truck tires that now includes the new BFGoodrich Commercial T/A All-Season 2 tire, designed for small fleets.
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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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