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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2018

Seattle to Reduce Fleet by 10%

The City of Seattle plans to establish minimum utilization, reduce vehicle use, and right-size all vehicles as they come up for replacement.

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Articlesby Thi DaoMay 23, 2018

What to Do About Your Underutilized Vehicles

From how to determine utilization to how to take away barely used vehicles, here’s what fleet managers can do to improve utilization and begin right-sizing their fleets.

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Articlesby Thi DaoJanuary 11, 2018

Low-Budget Greening for Fleets and Maintenance Facilities

From becoming a more environmentally friendly shop to increasing utilization and right-sizing vehicles, fleets can take a number of steps for a cleaner fleet and operation.

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Articlesby Roselynne ReyesJanuary 30, 2017

Choosing Fleet Motor Pool Over Reimbursement

Establishing a motor pool for employee use rather than reimbursing for every trip can result in lower costs, higher utilization, and a more efficient fleet operation. But it has its limitations.

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NewsJanuary 20, 2017

W.Va. Governor's Office Reduces Fleet

After an audit last year failed to get an accurate count of the state's fleet, West Virginia's new governor has vowed to examine state spending more closely. To start, Gov. Jim Justice is cutting five vehicles from his office.

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NewsAugust 22, 2013

U.S. DOD Should Eliminate 511 Non-Tactical Vehicles and Review Vehicle Mileage, Report Says

A new report from the Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) says the federal agency should eliminate 511 out of a total of 774 non-tactical vehicles in the department’s fleet.

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NewsJanuary 14, 2013

Pennsylvania Reduces State Fleet by 16 Percent in 2012

The Sharon Herald reported that the State of Pennsylvania has reduced the size of its vehicle fleet by more than 16% but that it hasn’t been able to reduce the amount of gas purchased for business travel.

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NewsDecember 18, 2012

Audit Recommends Nevada Highway Patrol Reduce Fleet Size

CARSON CITY, NV - The Internal Affairs division said reducing the fleet size could save up to $7.2 million in one-time purchase costs and up to $1.8 million annually.

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NewsSeptember 28, 2012

Consultants Say Albuquerque Should Reduce Fleet Size by 20%

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – A new report from consulting company Matrix Consulting Group stated in a preliminary report that the City should reduce its fleet’s size by 660 vehicles out of a total of 3,300 currently in operation.

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NewsAugust 28, 2012

California Eliminates 7,112 Vehicles From State Fleet

SACRAMENTO, CA - California’s Governor Jerry Brown issued an executive order, B-2-11, in January of 2011 to reduce the size of the passenger vehicle fleet operated by the State by half, if not more.

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