Preparing for the Next 10 Years in Public Fleet Management
Fleet management will change more in the next 10 years than in the last 50 — are you ready for the transformation?
September 5, 2018
Fleet management will change more in the next 10 years than in the last 50 — are you ready for the transformation?
September 5, 2018
The City of Columbus, Ohio, partnered with Ohio State University students and Utilimarc to develop a tool that helps fleets plan replacements.
May 23, 2018
A new fleet management software system is allowing the City of Jamestown, N.Y., Division of Fleet Services to make improvements, including early efforts at centralization.
May 23, 2018
Eight years after the Great Recession, fleets across the country are still recovering. Fleet managers share how their teams got through it and obtained the necessary funding for replacements.
November 16, 2017
Alternative-fuel mandates are driven by political pressure, and too much data is leading to more work, according to fleet professionals around the country.
September 2, 2016
Nearly three of four respondents to Government Fleet’s 2016 financial survey said budgets have returned to 2010 levels, and low fuel cost was one of the biggest contributors to operating budget reductions.
January 4, 2016
If another fleet manager or a consultant reviewed your operation today, what would he or she say? Fleet professionals discuss common fleet deficiencies and how to fix them.
March 2, 2015
Truck lifecycles can be calculated to the mile and the dollar. This can help fleets replace vehicles at the optimal moment.
November 15, 2013
This section delves into average fleet age and replacement cycles, as well as total units for various agencies.
September 28, 2012
Budget is the No.1 challenge facing government fleets. Everything a fleet does revolves around money — equipment, facilities, staff, vehicles, parts, tools, fuel, etc. Other challenges include extended cycling, resources to maintain aging assets, and staff burn-out.
November 8, 2010
Used to help clean up graffiti in public areas, the City of Oxnard, Calif.’s two new anti-graffiti trucks will help work crews continue to clean up the city.
September 14, 2010
Relying on hard data, Utah increased replacement limits to 105,000 miles, a move that resulted in significant savings for the fleet.
July 20, 2010
Corporations continue to be uncertain about the strength of the economic recovery. As a result, companies remain cautious about their fleet ordering volumes. Many are right-sizing vehicles and lengthening replacement cycles.
July 19, 2010
Some bright ideas include a replacement plan based on priority, annual calculations of replacement points, and a cash-only plan.
June 30, 2010
Three municipal fleet case studies examine lifecycle costing measures for construction equipment to budget, purchase, and bill customers more effectively.
March 4, 2009
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