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Articlesby Thi DaoOctober 4, 2013

15 Ways to Improve Your In-House Parts Room

Looking to improve your in-house parts room? From re-evaluating your parts purchasing methods to reviewing inventory management, here are some best practices and new initiatives for parts room management.

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Articlesby Grace SuizoJuly 29, 2013

Battersby, Fleet Manager of the Year, Gets the Job Done

Richard Battersby, CAFM, CPFP, director of Fleet Services for the University of California, Davis is this year’s Public Sector Fleet Manager of the Year. Battersby’s accomplishments include improving operation efficiency, encouraging employees to implement great ideas, and correcting an operating deficit of $800,000 annually over three years.

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NewsJuly 15, 2013

San Jose State University Purchases Electric Motorcycles for Police Fleet

San Jose State University in San Jose, Calif., has purchased two new electric motorcycles from a company called Zero Motorcycles for its fleet of police patrol vehicles.

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Articlesby Thi DaoJuly 8, 2013

Female Faces in Fleet

While more women join public fleets on the management side, the number of female technicians remains low. The challenge comes in finding females who have an interest in automotive technology but are just not aware of fleet — and letting them know that whether it’s on the shop floor or in management, there’s a place in the industry for them.

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Articlesby Thi DaoJuly 8, 2013

3 Finalists Chosen for 2013 Fleet Manager of the Year Award

Government Fleet named three finalists for the Public Sector Fleet Manager of the Year award, which honors fleet managers for accomplishments in the prior year.

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Articlesby Thi DaoJune 10, 2013

16 Nominated for Fleet Manager of the Year

The Public Sector Fleet Manager of the Year award recognizes the best in the industry. Sixteen candidates were nominated for the award.

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NewsJanuary 16, 2013

Colorado State University to Retrofit Two Medium-Duty Trucks With Hydraulic Hybrid Systems

Colorado State University plans to retrofit two 2012-MY GMC medium-duty trucks with hydraulic hybrid systems.

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NewsOctober 15, 2012

University of Wyoming to Acquire Bi-Fuel Natural Gas F-150 for Testing

LARAMIE, WY – The University of Wyoming Extension has received a grant from Encana Oil & Gas Inc. to convert the powertrain of a Ford F-150 to a bi-fuel system capable of running on natural gas or gasoline.

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NewsSeptember 27, 2012

Purdue University Selects Fleet and Motor Pool Management System

WEST LAFAYETTE, IN - Purdue University Transportation Service has selected a new fleet management system for the 160 vehicles it operates in and around its West Lafayette, Ind., campus.

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NewsSeptember 12, 2012

University of Hawaii Manoa to Use Car Sharing Services for Staff and Students

HONOLULU – The University of Hawai’i at Manoa will provide a car-sharing service to its staff, faculty, and students for university business and for personal use.

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