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Policeby StaffJanuary 13, 2012

Michigan State Police Tests Aftermarket Tires

LANSING, MI – The Michigan State Police (MSP) conducted an aftermarket tire test for law enforcement fleet vehicles in June 2011 and released a report on the results.

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Maintenanceby StaffJanuary 13, 2012

Central Ohio Fleets to Share Maintenance, Training, and Repair Services

COLUMBUS, OH - Government Fleet talked to Kelly Reagan, fleet administrator for the City of Columbus, about what this shared services agreement will mean for Columbus’ fleet operation and for the municipalities that signed the agreement

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Maintenanceby StaffJanuary 12, 2012

Santa Ana Fleet Transitions to Online Chemical Data Management

SANTA ANA, CA - The City of Santa Ana, Calif., Facilities, Fleet and Central Stores units are transitioning its MSDS (material safety data sheet) management, previously managed with a paper and binder system, to an online system.

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Operationsby StaffJanuary 12, 2012

Houston's Mayor Nominates New Director of Fleet Management

HOUSTON – The City of Houston’s Mayor Annise Parker has announced a new director of fleet management for the City, Kenneth Hoglund, who previously worked as the director of fleet management for Cintas Corp.

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Operationsby StaffJanuary 12, 2012

Virginia Beach Auditor Says Fleet Garages Need Better Security

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA - The City’s public works division concurred with the auditor’s findings and has already implemented a number of the recommended changes. The audit found no cases of fraud.

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Green Fleetby StaffJanuary 12, 2012

Kanawha County Invests in Natural Gas

CHARLESTON, WV - Kanawha County set aside $50,000 to further the development of natural gas vehicles and is looking to convert County fleet vehicles to natural gas, according to the Charleston Daily Mail.

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Operationsby StaffJanuary 12, 2012

Kurji Appointed Jacksonville Fleet Chief

JACKSONVILLE, FL - Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown appointed Karim Kurji as the chief of fleet management for the City. Kurji brings two decades of experience as a controller, auditor, and accountant.

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Green Fleetby StaffJanuary 11, 2012

Dallas to Begin Electric Vehicle & Infrastructure Pilots

DALLAS - Dallas will pilot three Boulder Electric vehicles and install 16 electric charging stations at no or very low cost.

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Maintenanceby StaffJanuary 10, 2012

Houston Parts Transfer Audit Finds $1.2M in Adjustments

HOUSTON - The City of Houston performed an audit of the process to sell/transfer vehicle repair parts to NAPA, finding adjustments totaling 30 percent of the original book value.

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Operationsby StaffJanuary 9, 2012

UMass Says Fleet Vehicles are Well Managed

AMHERST, MA - Fleet staff at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst say the University's 737 fleet vehicles are well-managed and improper use is rare, according to The Republican.

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