MANAGING PUBLIC SECTOR VEHICLES & EQUIPMENT
The Knoxville (Tenn.) Police Department has arrested a 19-year-old man after receiving complaints that he was impersonating a law enforcement officer. He was driving a decommissioned 2010 Ford Crown Victoria.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s fleet sales program offers quality patrol vehicles to police fleets at a fraction of the cost.
Is your fleet remarketing program performing its best?
The former assistant fleet manager for the U.S. Forest Service rigged a surplus auction so he could buy a 2012 Ram 1500 pickup for his girlfriend.
Kern County, Calif., had experienced eight consecutive years of significant cuts to its fleet management budget. Leasing will allow it to save $2 million over five years.
The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) fleet brought in $11.65 million in revenue in FY-18.
Ritchie Bros. has hired Joe Lane as its first-ever director of state and local government sales. Lane has hired two government sales representatives to join his team.
Your primary goal is to spec a truck to meet the intended job function, but how it is spec’ed has a direct bearing on future resale value. Therefore, it is similarly important to maintain a remarketing mindset when identifying specs.
An audit by the State of Utah found the Lone Peak Public Safety District was at an increased risk of public funds being misused, including fleet vehicles being sold and purchased without proper documentation.
New-vehicle sales through the first six months of 2017 are expected to be down 2.3%, and high quality off-lease vehicles may be part of the reason why, according to Kelley Blue Book.