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ArticlesNovember 1, 2006

Tricks for Maximizing Diesel Retrofits

Cleaner fuels and engines in 2007 will move U.S. fleets toward better air and fuel efficiency. But what about older vehicles? Here are some things fleets can do with older vehicles to improve air quality.

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2006

6 Steps to Selecting the Right Medium-Duty Trucks for Your Fleet

There are several options to consider when choosing the right truck. Eliminating unwanted costs, targeting specific needs, and calculating mpg are all ways you can help determine the right truck for your fleet needs.

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Articlesby Mike AntichNovember 1, 2006

Public Forum:Develop Service Level Agreements

The majority of public sector fleets do not employ service level agreements between the fleet department and internal customer departments. Although these types of agreements are relatively commonplace between commercial fleets and fleet service providers, only in the past 10 years have they begun to emerge in the public sector.

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2006

Let Our Lights Shine

This is an exciting time to be a part of the fleet industry. Hallmarks of today’s vital fleet services arena include excellence and awareness of the need to change “the way we’ve always done it.”

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2006

Miami's Fleet Gets Greener

Citing public health, energy efficiency, and reduced fuel consumption, Miami Mayor Manny Diaz commits to adding 1,000 hybrid and alternative-fuel vehicles to fleet over the next six years.

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2006

Hybrid Vehicles Serve as Workhorses for Northern Illinois University

The Department of Public Safety at Northern Illinois University (NIU) thinks it has found the answer to decreasing fleet fuel budgets while maximizing the department’s need for high-performance police vehicles.

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2006

Oklahoma Certifies Technicians to Repair Alt-Fuel Vehicles

In the State of Oklahoma, the Committee of Alternative Fuel Technician Examiners certifies technicians to repair alt-fuel vehicles powered by natural gas, propane, electricity, and ethanol.

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2006

Replace vs. Refurbish Fire Apparatus

The fleet manager’s challenge is to provide compelling justification for replacement-unit funding. Refurbishing can be costly, while purchasing cooperatives can alleviate the time-consuming process of purchasing.

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NewsNovember 1, 2006

Biodiesel Forum and Technology Roundtable to Be Held Nov. 7

DIAMOND BAR, CA – The South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) will host the Biodiesel Forum and Technology Roundtable at the AQMD headquarters in Diamond Bar, Calif., on Nov. 7.

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NewsNovember 1, 2006

HDC Inc. P.O.P. Locks Offers ABumper

AUSTIN, TX – HDC Inc. P.O.P. Locks now offers the ABumper, a cellular rubber pad designed to absorb energy during an impact and significantly reduce or eliminate collateral damage.

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