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Telematicsby StaffJune 24, 2010

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Improves Operations with GPS Tools

SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Detention and Removal (DRO) has improved operations and efficiencies with the help of the online GPS Fleet Tracking application, according to Fleet Management Solutions, Inc. (FMS)

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Green Fleetby StaffJune 24, 2010

City of Oxnard, Calif., Extends Oil Drain Intervals with New Green Product

OXNARD, CA - After testing a new eco-friendly oil filter product for a year, the City of Oxnard will extend its fleet vehicle oil drain interviews, producing an estimated $145,000 in oil and labor savings and an annual reduction of 24,000 quarts of oil.

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Operationsby StaffJune 24, 2010

Highlights from the 2010 GFX Conference

AUSTIN, TEXAS - The 2010 Government Fleet Expo + Conference (GFX) brought together some of the greatest fleet minds from the public sector during the three-day event in Austin.

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OperationsJune 24, 2010

Subadan Encourages Fleet Managers to ‘Take the Reins’

AUSTIN, TEXAS - Sharon Subadan, director of fleet management for Hillsborough County, delivered the opening keynote speech June 21 at the 2010 Government Fleet Expo + Conference (GFX).

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Operationsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2010

Longobart Honored for Leadership

Rick Longobart, facilities and fleet manager for the City of Santa Ana, Calif., was recognized for being an innovative fleet manager at the Government Fleet Expo + Conference (GFX) on June 22.

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Safetyby StaffJune 20, 2010

Vehicles Donated for SoCal Emergency Response Training

IRVINE, CA - The Rio Hondo Regional Truck Academy, a facility offering courses designed for the professional firefighter to educate emergency responders from Southern California about life-saving techniques, recently received 26 Kia Borrego SUVs donated by Kia Motors America.

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Safetyby StaffJune 20, 2010

Fleet Manager Retires Shortly After DUI Arrest

MEMPHIS - Arthur Adams, fleet services manager for the City of Memphis General Services Division, retired June 14 after recently being charged with a DUI while driving a city vehicle, according to The Commercial Appeal.

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Equipmentby StaffJune 20, 2010

City of Manassas Park Votes to Outsource Fleet Maintenance

MANASSAS PARK, VA - The Manassas Park City Council recently voted to contract with five local businesses to repair and maintain the city vehicles.

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Green Fleetby StaffJune 20, 2010

Virginia Fleets to Boost Electric Vehicle Use

RICHMOND, VA - Virginia's public and private sectors are partnering on an initiative to increase the use of electric vehicles in the state.

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Equipmentby StaffJune 20, 2010

Arkansas Gets New Trucks to Help Fight Wildfires

LITTLE ROCK, AR - The Arkansas State Forestry recently put into service nine new Kenworth T800s outfitted with flatbeds to transport mid-size bulldozers to help assist with wildfires.

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