With the right specs, put your work truck fleet on a reduced-fuel diet
The high cost of fuel, combined with a growing interest in environmental issues, has many governmental organizations thinking about ways to improve fuel efficiency in their vehicle fleets. ...
Fuel for thought
P-cards, collared futures purchases, carefully timed fuel procurements, hedging – these are some of the tactics that public-sector purchasers are using in the face of skyrocketing energy prices....
Oil prices fueling cost-cutting creativity among counties
Hennepin County, Minn., which has seen its fuel expenditures jump from roughly $1 million in 2004 to a budget of $3 million for 2009, recently instituted...
California city expects to cut fleet costs with leasing program
Through the leasing initiative, the department will obtain nine marked patrol cars, six detective-staff vehicles, two multipurpose pickups and two motorcycles....
Tire management service puts fleet operators in driver seat
TireVigil InTow is a subscription-based service that continuously monitors condition of trailer tires. Using tire data collected from tire-pressure sensors...
Fleet managers are on the hot seat in 2008
Colorado Springs administrators say that the citys fleet has aged from an average of 6.3 years in 2001 to 8.4 years in 2007, because the City Council...
Work Truck Show: Avoid 'fleet creep', manage fuel costs with these strategies
Having a formal business plan, providing adequate training for fleet employees and taking advantage of cooperative purchasing agreements were just a few...
Monitor fleet from afar with vehicle management system
Networkfleet 3500 wireless vehicle management system enables fleet managers to access real-time productivity and efficiency information on virtually every...
Missouri DOT Selects CCG Systems for Fuel/Fleet Management Services
Deemed most responsive based on MoDOTs evaluation criteria and meeting the RFP specifications of supporting up to 10,000 fleet units and providing accessibility...
Management Tool Tracks Lift Truck Data to Gauge Fleet Performance
InfoLink onboard operator interface wirelessly communicates lift truck data to a central server using the warehouse network. Compiles data on how many...
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