MANAGING PUBLIC SECTOR VEHICLES & EQUIPMENT
The State of Oklahoma can save $1.3 million a year by reducing the number of underutilized non-pursuit light-duty vehicles by 30%, a fleet consultant has recommended.
The City of Springfield, Ill., opted to consolidate four separate maintenance garages following a study by CST Fleet Services that recommended the move among $1.3 million in cost saving initiatives.
CST Fleet Services will evaluate and assess the operations and maintenance of the approximately 10,200 vehicles and equipment the State of Oklahoma operates and maintains.
Cook County, Ill., has hired CST Fleet Services to evaluate and assess the operations and maintenance of the fleets owned and managed by the County. The project is expected to be completed by April.
SPRINGFIELD, IL - CST found a number of areas where the City can improve operations, from record-keeping to centralizing fleet management and facilities.
TULSA, OK - The City stated some of the vehicles are low-mileage units identified as underutilized, with mileage as low as 17,000.
STAPLES, MN - In response to a national competitive bid, the National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA) announced that CST Fleet Services has been awarded the contract for fleet Professional Consulting Services.
WEAVERVILLE, NC - CST Fleet Services' new service analyzes fleet data to generate a trend of fleet emissions and carbon footprint reductions as well as forecast the trend into the future.
DALLAS - The City is working with a fleet consultant to find ways to reduce its fleet's emissions and fuel costs, for example by converting vehicles to CNG.