MANAGING PUBLIC SECTOR VEHICLES & EQUIPMENT
Fleet fuel cards reduce costs by alerting when drivers pump expensive fuel grades to displaying gallons pumped vs. tank capacity. Read to find out how to find the best provider.
A Frankfort (Ky.) Police Department officer has pleaded guilty to criminal charges of stealing about $27,000 in gasoline from the city over six years.
The City of Sacramento (Calif.) Department of Utilities can save money by expanding its vehicle utilization criteria and more accurately track fuel transactions, according to a recent audit by the city auditor.
Gasboy has integrated fueling control technology in its Atlas fuel dispensers.
With above-ground fuel tanks, the City of St. Joseph is expecting fewer service interruptions during flooding and lower maintenance costs.
Fleet drivers with a WEX Inc. fuel card will now be able to use their mobile device to pay for fuel at Shell stations, the company has announced.
The replacement fuel tank is ideal for fleets who want to maximize fuel capacity and driving range without sacrificing valuable space in the truck bed.
The City of Seattle is piloting renewable isobutanol blended with unleaded gasoline in its fleet vehicles to reduce carbon intensity levels.
Fleet operations often work along imaginary lines that separate city, county, and state entities. But combining resources can help agencies take advantage of economies of scale.
Maintaining your agency’s fuel sites is an important step in keeping them compliant and functioning — and ensuring fleet vehicles can access the fuel they need.
JohnDow has introduced its 15 Gallon Portable Fuel Station (JDI-FST15). The new Fuel Station is UN/DOT approved for the transport of gasoline by motor vehicle and to gravity dispense fuel into gasoline-powered portable equipment, vehicle fuel tanks, or other approved containers.
Diesel engine vehicles can be damaged by using low quality diesel exhaust fluid (DEF). Repairs can be very expensive with long downtime possible, and damage could void the manufacturer’s warranty.
During the first six months of fiscal-year 2019, the City of Peoria, Ariz.'s diesel and unleaded fuel costs were about 12% higher than projected the year before.
Marin County will install a new fuel system to better track usage and improve safety at its eight fueling sites.
Troup County, Ga., is starting a six-month trial period to see if using fleet fuel cards to replace its outdated county fuel center will result in cost savings.
Municipal Equipment Maintenance Association (MEMA) meeting on July 21 in Cerritos, Calif.
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