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What Government Fleets Are Missing About Their True Costs
What are fleet budgets missing, and how can agencies use the data they already collect to make a stronger case for change?
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Read More →DECATUR, IL – Police in Decatur, Ill., report gasoline thefts are on the rise and sometimes involve hundreds of dollars worth of fuel, according to the Herald & Review. Thieves — who are targeting fleet vehicles, large vans, or trucks — cut the filler hose to the gas tank and siphon out the fuel, bypassing any locking gas line caps. Not only is the gasoline lost, but the vehicles are damaged as well.
Read More →OAKLAND, CA – The city of Oakland has added two more clean-air vehicles to its fleet as part of a continuing effort to reduce pollution in the city, according to Bay City News Wire. A grant from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District allowed the city's Public Works Agency to replace two of its diesel-powered units with clean-burning compressed natural gas vehicles.
Read More →DIAMOND BAR, CA – The Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee (MSRC) is offering funding to local governments for projects that will help improve air quality.
Read More →LAUREL, MT – The Laurel, Mont., City Council has unanimously voted 8-0 to postpone a resolution authorizing Mayor Ken Olson to execute a revised contract for Perry Asher, the administrative assistant to the mayor position. The major change in the contract would be language providing a city vehicle for Asher's personal use, according to the Laurel Outlook newspaper
Read More →SALT LAKE CITY – Salt Lake City International Airport is preparing to receive the first of what will be a fleet of 19 new CNG-powered parking lot buses. They are being built by ElDorado National at their Riverside, Calif., plant.
Read More →HAVRE, MT – Safety has been made a top priority for the City of Havre, Mont., for the last four months. The city's Safety Committee meets each month to work on the adoption of a revised version of Havre's safety policy, according to the Havre Daily News
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LAWRENCEVILLE, GA – Gwinnet County Fleet maintenance has earned Blue Seal of Excellence as prescribed by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of vehicle repair and service by means of voluntary testing and certification for automotive/truck repair and service professionals. Today, more than 400,000 professionals are ASE certified.
Read More →WESTMINSTER, CO – The Rocky Mountain Fleet Management Association (RMFMA) will hold its 2006 Fleet Management Conference & Trade Show on Oct. 17-20, 2006, in Westminster, Colo.
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NORWICH, CT – A customized cyber crime mobile command unit built by LDV, Inc. is heading for the City of Norwich Police Department. According to Chief of Police Louis Fusaro, the idea for a cyber crime unit came about when Congressman Rob Simmons acknowledged the good work the City of Norwich Police Department was doing with a limited Internet crime prevention budget.
Read More →AUSTIN, TEXAS – Ray Wilmot, an Austin city employee has been charged with allegedly stealing more than $4,000 worth of gas from the City of Austin.
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