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Operationsby StaffMay 31, 2006

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office's Fuel Costs Surge

PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL – Higher gasoline prices, more vehicles on the road, and a generous take-home car policy are driving the Palm Beach County sheriff's annual fuel costs over the $7 million mark.

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Operationsby StaffMay 23, 2006

Fleet Management Software Guide Published on Fleet-Central

TORRANCE, CA – The Government Fleet article on “How to Select Fleet Management Software,” along with tables, is now available on Fleet-Central.com.

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Operationsby StaffMay 23, 2006

San Francisco City Fleet to Switch to Biodiesel

SAN FRANCISCO – City-owned vehicles in San Francisco, including fire engines, buses, and even a mobile zoo, will use biodiesel fuel now that an executive directive has been issued by Mayor Gavin Newsom.

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Operationsby StaffMay 23, 2006

City of Chicago Places Add-On Order for Additional 550 WebTech Locators

BURNABY, B.C. – Following on the heels of a successful oversubscribed financing of $10 million, the City of Chicago has ordered an additional 550 WebTech WT5000 Locators and associated fleet services for use in the City's Street and Sanitation Department for use in refuse trucks and SUVs. This new order brings the number of WebTech-enabled City vehicles to over 1,700.

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Operationsby StaffMay 23, 2006

Gas Prices Prompt Cities to Consider Smaller Police Cars

JACKSONVILLE, FL – The city of Jacksonville has almost spent its fuel budget for the year with a full five months left to go.

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Operationsby StaffMay 23, 2006

Heil Introduces New Recycle Vehicle Line Brochure

CHATTANOOGA, TN – To help customers choose the right recycle vehicle for their needs, Heil Environmental has created a new brochure covering its recycle vehicle line. The four-page, full-color brochure features the Rapid Rail Co-Collector automated split body recycling unit, Formula 4060 split-body rear loader, and Recycle 2000 semi-automated split-body recycling unit.

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Operationsby StaffMay 23, 2006

Illinois City to Bid on Hybrid Vehicles

CARBONDALE, IL – As a result of rising fuel costs and growing environmental concerns, the City of Carbondale is now considering hybrid vehicles when buying new city vehicles.

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Operationsby StaffMay 23, 2006

Police Fleet Managers Test Driving Skills at NAFA Show

ISELIN, NJ – Nearly 250 police fleet managers from across the United States and Canada tested their driving skills and competed in timed driving events during the recent annual conference and trade show for the National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA).

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Operationsby StaffMay 23, 2006

State of Florida Signs Comdata as its Fleet Card Provider

TALLAHASSEE, FL – Comdata Corp., a provider of payment systems for the transportation and retail industries, has been retained by the State of Florida as its fleet card provider. Comdata will issue fuel cards for the 25,000 state-owned vehicles and will provide line-item detail and authorization prompting data on the usage under a five-year contract.

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Operationsby StaffMay 17, 2006

Police Fleet Managers Flock to NAFA LEG Roadeo

ISELIN, NJ - Nearly 250 police fleet managers from across the US and Canada attended the National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA) FMI-LEG Conference and Expo, featuring the first-ever NAFA LEG "Roadeo."

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