How High-Performing Public Fleets Stay on Top
Steve Saltzgiver Public fleet operations could track a hundred metrics. Steve Saltzgiver, CAFS, thinks they should focus on three to five. The longtime fleet manager, current…
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AI Takes the Wheel
Artificial intelligence (AI) may feel like the hottest technology on the road, but the truth is fleets have used forms of AI for years. “AI is…
What Decades in Fleet Can Teach the Next Generation
For industry veterans Sam Lamerato and Larry Campbell, who spent decades leading nationally recognized municipal fleets, some things have changed dramatically. When they entered public fleet,…
Key Tips to Spec It Right the First Time
There is more to writing a vehicle specification than listing horsepower, payload, dimensions and power. The best spec writers approach the job like detectives. They ask…
Chattanooga Fleet Garage Audit Finds No Criminal Intent Behind $1M Overspending
A Chattanooga city audit found no criminal intent behind roughly $1 million in overspending at a municipal fleet garage, though the review revealed serious gaps in…
Detroit Opens Ordering for Gen 6 DD13 and DD15 Engines in Freightliner and Western Star Trucks
Daimler Truck North America has opened ordering for Detroit Gen 6 DD13 and DD15 engines in Freightliner and Western Star vehicles, offering public-fleet spec writers a…
GSA Uncovers Record $13 Billion in Suspected Procurement Fraud
The General Services Administration has identified $13 billion in suspected procurement fraud in collaboration with a White House task force, marking the largest such finding in…
Fire Damages Nearly Completed West Allis Public Works Facility
A fire damaged a nearly finished public works facility in West Allis, Wisconsin, delaying a project the city had been building toward for its fleet and…
Newsom Announces $95 Million Plan to Expand EV Charging and Hydrogen Fueling Across California
California Governor Gavin Newsom has unveiled a $95 million initiative to build out EV charging and hydrogen fueling stations across the state, a move with direct…
Strategies to Beat the Budget Clawback
Strategies to protect your fleet budget before cuts arrive.
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