LONDON — Company drivers in the United Kingdom are twice as likely as other motorists to become victims of smash-and-grab attacks while sitting in a jam or at traffic lights, according to the 12th annual Autoglass car crime report.
Read More →STOCKBRIDGE, GA – The National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA) Atlanta Chapter's Fleet Industry Symposium 2005 will be held Nov. 17-19 at Manheim's DRIVE Center in Stockbridge, just outside of Atlanta.
Read More →CAPE CORAL, FL – Cape Coral's Fleet Management Department has successfully completed Fleet Counselor Services, Inc. (FCS) fleet certification-testing program and has qualified as an Industry Competitive Fleet Management Operation.
Read More →PORTLAND, OR — On Nov. 30, John Hunt will take over as fleet manager for the City of Portland, when current fleet manager Bruce Cross will retire. Hunt was the fleet manager for the city of Fresno, Calif.
Read More →MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is replacing his gasoline-powered Chevy Suburban with a Suburban that runs on 85-percent ethanol, E-85. The state will take delivery on the new black Suburban in November.
Read More →FT. WORTH, TEXAS and FT. WAYNE, IN – Austin Energy will sponsor a seminar by Fort Worth Fleet Department Nov. 17. Purdue University will host the city of Fort Wayne, Ind., Dec. 15.
Read More →SEATTLE – The University of Washington Motor Pool Operations maintenance shop received the Institute of Automotive Service Excellence's (ASE) Blue Seal of Excellence for 2005-2006.
Read More →MARYVILLE, TN — The City of Maryville has decided to fuel its fleet entirely with biodiesel.
Read More →FT. WAYNE, IN — Allen County Council member Roy Buskirk has recommended that the county investigate buying vehicles that run on ethanol-based fuel when replacing old cars.
Read More →BERKELEY, CA — Berkeley city council members recently voted to authorize the purchase of new hybrid cars to update the city's sedan fleet.
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