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NewsSeptember 19, 2018

Hurricane Florence & the Impact on Fleet Fueling

Hurricane Florence swept through several parts of the eastern U.S. last week, causing extensive damage and flooding. And when natural disasters hit, fuel is a common concern.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2018

Calgary Saves $4.5M with Multi-Use Trucks

Staff at the City of Calgary in Alberta, Canada, redesigned the chassis on its standard dump trucks, and can now switch a spring/summer asphalt carrier or dust suppression carrier to a winter sand spreader or anti-icer in 20 minutes.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2018

FEMA Head Investigated for Vehicle Misuse

The Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator allegedly misused a government vehicle when commuting between Washington, D.C., and his home in North Carolina.

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Newsby Thi DaoSeptember 15, 2018

Florida Fleets Send Aid for Florence Recovery

Fleets in Florida joined public agencies around the country in responding to calls for assistance during Hurricane Florence.

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StatisticsSeptember 15, 2018

2018 Fleet Inventory and Age

In this report, we present data from Utilimarc covering age, mileage, maintenance cost, and labor hours for a variety of vehicles.

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StatisticsSeptember 15, 2018

2018 Benchmarking Statistics

Data from Government Fleet's annual reader survey presents fleet size changes, budgets, customer departments, and certifications.

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Articlesby Roselynne ReyesSeptember 14, 2018

15 Bright Ideas to Improve Your Fleet

One benefit of the fleet community is the ability to learn from each other’s good (and bad) experiences. Fleet managers share the initiatives that have found them success, and offer guidance on the challenges they faced along the way.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 12, 2018

NYC Honors Former Fleet Chief Who Died from 9/11-Related Causes

Conan ​Freud served New York City in various roles for more than 30 years, including time as both deputy commissioner and fleet chief of the Department of Transportation.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2018

Truck Repossessed After N.Y. Municipality Fails to Pay Bills

The Mt. Vernon, N.Y., mayor alleges that a city bucket truck was repossessed because the city comptroller refused to pay the bills.

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Newsby Thi DaoSeptember 7, 2018

SD City Restructuring Moves Fleet to Public Works

The City of Sioux Falls, S.D., is abolishing its Central Services Department and moving fleet management back to the Public Works Department.

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