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NewsJune 4, 2009

Santa Clara Co. Audit Finds Fleet Inefficiencies

SAN JOSE, CA – In the first audit since 1981, findings include vehicle idling, more than $100,000 in unpaid parking fines, personal use of county vehicles, and unused units in fleet, according to Mercury News.

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NewsMay 21, 2009

McLeod County to Save $75K by Lowering Mileage Reimbursement

GLENCOE, MN – County officials said lowering mileage reimbursement to 30 cents per mile for the rest of the year will help save an estimated $75,000, according to the McLeod County Chronicle.

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NewsMay 4, 2009

Knox County Budget to Cut More Fleet Vehicles

KNOXVILLE, TN – To fund the proposed $649 million budget for next year, Knox County officials are looking to save on other county expenses, including fleet vehicles, according to the Arizona Republic.

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NewsMay 4, 2009

Maricopa County Tightening Take-Home Vehicle Policies

PHOENIX – Facing an estimated $138.2 million shortfall next year, Maricopa County leaders are tightening up their policies on take-home vehicles, according to the Arizona Republic.

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NewsFebruary 14, 2009

Maricopa County Evaluating Personal Car Use

PHOENIX – The county government has 2,500 cars, vans and trucks in its fleet. Like other governments, Maricopa is facing budget shortfalls and lower tax revenue due to the economy.

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NewsFebruary 5, 2009

Knox County Sheriff Give Partial List of Take-Home Fleet to Task Force

KNOX COUNTY, TN - After prodding by Knox County commissioners examining county fleets, Sheriff Jimmy "J.J." Jones says he will provide the Fleet Task Force with a list of at least some of his department's take-home vehicles and their drivers.

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ArticlesFebruary 4, 2009

Best Practices in Disaster Recovery Planning

Lessons learned from the past helped fleet managers in southern Texas cope with the devastating Hurricane Ike, which made landfall at Galveston. Three Texas fleets that felt the hurricane’s impact share best practices.

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NewsJanuary 22, 2009

Frederick County Adopts Car Rental Policy for Special Purposes

FREDERICK COUNTY, MD - Frederick County has entered the car rental business. Commissioners have instituted a policy allowing certain non-county government agencies to borrow from the county's fleet of vehicles, trailers and construction equipment.

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NewsJanuary 12, 2009

Budget Woes Make Nassau County Rethink Fleet

NASSAU COUNTY, NY - Nassau County, N.Y. can't get enough money to buy police cars.

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NewsOctober 15, 2008

Harris County, Texas Deploys New Fleet Management Information System

FITCHBURG, MA – Harris County, Texas, has recently implemented Chevin Fleet Solutions Web-based enterprise fleet management information system, FleetWave, to gain control over escalating fleet running costs.

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