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NewsMarch 4, 2014

Audit: Georgia Sheriff’s Office Should Reduce Fleet

The Chatham County (Ga.) Sheriff's Office should reduce its "relatively large motor fleet," a review from a consulting firm found. Consultants said the agency has assigned too many of its 184 vehicles to its detention center.

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NewsFebruary 13, 2014

Feds Release Updated Fleet Management Handbook

The Federal Fleet Management Handbook provides best practices and strategies for meeting requirements related to reducing petroleum consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, using alt-fuel, and acquiring alt-fuel vehicles.

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NewsFebruary 12, 2014

Iowa Auditor Seeks Reduction in Corrections Fleet

Iowa's state auditor is cracking down on a local correctional fleet, suggesting its managers reduce the number of vehicles and refrain from allowing a non-profit from using them.

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NewsDecember 10, 2013

Fed Agencies Lower Fleet Costs by $88M

Federal agencies reduced their fleet costs by $88 million in fiscal-year 2012, a 1.98% decrease over FY-2011 levels. A 10,000-vehicle reduction helped contribute to the reduced fleet costs.

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NewsSeptember 23, 2013

Texas DOT Expects to Save $40M by Eliminating 1,500 Vehicles

The reduction is part of the Texas Department of Transportation’s Fleet Forward effort to reduce its fleet by 6,000 vehicles and save $500 million over 10 years. Since launching the program in January, TxDOT has tagged 1,500 vehicles for sale.

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NewsApril 12, 2013

PennDOT Reduces State Vehicle Fleet and Mileage Reimbursements, Saving $4 Million Annually

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has reduced the number of vehicles assigned to department staff by 30% and improved how it manages vehicle use by staff, resulting in $4 million in savings on mileage reimbursements.

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NewsMarch 13, 2013

Texas DOT Plans to Reduce Fleet Size by 6,000 Vehicles

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) recently posted an update on its efforts to reduce the costs associated with the State’s fleet of vehicles, which currently numbers 16,000.

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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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NewsNovember 19, 2012

N.J. Senate Passes Bill to Establish State Fleet Reduction Task Force

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey state senate has passed a bill, S2269, which would establish a task force to evaluate the State’s fleet size to determine whether reducing its size would benefit the State financially.

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NewsMay 2, 2012

City of Tulsa to Sell 170 Fleet Assets

TULSA, OK - The City stated some of the vehicles are low-mileage units identified as underutilized, with mileage as low as 17,000.

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