↓
 

The Municipal

The Premier Product & Equipment Magazine for America's Municipalities

  • Home
  • View Issues
  • Products/Resources
    • Cooperative Purchasing
    • Facility Management
    • Fleet
    • Public Safety
    • Public Works
    • Street & Highway
    • Waste & Recycling
  • Featured Articles
    • Front Cover Articles
    • The Municipal Top 10
    • On the Road Again
    • What’s in a Name
  • Press Release
  • Advertise
  • Sign-Up
  • Video Marketplace
  • Trade Show Schedule
Home→Search Results fleet - Page 6 << 1 2 … 4 5 6 7 8 … 39 40 >>

Search Results for: "fleet"

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

A maintained CNG station is vital to keep a fleet running

The Municipal Posted on February 17, 2017 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Preventative maintenance, like with any other fuel station, is key to maintaining natural gas stations, making it important to follow manufacturer guidelines. (Shutterstock. com)

CNG has been holding its own as a popular alternative fuel choice for city fleets. In order to keep city vehicles running smoothly on CNG while also saving money in the long run, many cities are investing in CNG stations, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fleet

Alternative fuels continue to shape fleet management

The Municipal Posted on February 15, 2017 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
alternative fuels

Green is the name of the game for many fleet mangers across the U.S. as they integrate alternative fuels and other management technologies to meet sustainability or management goals, whether those include reducing greenhouse gas emissions, cutting dependency on foreign … Continue reading →

Posted in Editor's Note

Municipalities using GPS system monitoring for fleet management

The Municipal Posted on January 12, 2017 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023

One of the most important parts of running any business is assessing the risks and finding ways to manage said risks. When it comes to managing an entire fleet this can become even more difficult. Many cities have begun to … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances

Fleet Complete makes the Greater Toronto’s Top Employers 2017 list

The Municipal Posted on December 12, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Fast-growing Fleet Complete celebrates its win as one of the GTA’s Top Employers for 2017. (Dec 12th, 2016 – Toronto, Canada) – Fleet Complete®, a global software company that connects businesses with their remote vehicle fleets, mobile assets and in-field workers in … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release

Maintaining the municipal fleet

The Municipal Posted on October 25, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

To maintain a full range of vehicles, turn to the company with a full range of lifts. Municipal fleet managers are challenged with maintaining an incredibly broad range of vehicles, from cars, pickup trucks and vans to buses, fire trucks … Continue reading →

Posted in Company Profile

Finding common ground: Transcending police fleet politics

The Municipal Posted on September 8, 2016 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023

People tend to use the phrase “playing politics” distastefully; maybe that’s because anytime rank, title and concerns about the “greater good” come up in a conversation, you know the job’s about to become difficult. But managers of centralized municipal fleets … Continue reading →

Posted in Fleet

Centralizing a decentralized fleet

The Municipal Posted on July 13, 2016 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023
Any sort of organizational centralization is a very large project. Success depends on treating it very formally in regard to the project plan, structure, mission statement, breakdown of tasks with deadline date and budget.

In the world of fleet management, the issue of the centralization vs. decentralization raises its head cyclically. Over the past couple of decades many municipalities have centralized support services, including IT, procurement, finance and accounting — even facilities. Fleet has … Continue reading →

Posted in Fleet

Planning and benchmarking drive Durham fleet into winner’s circle

The Municipal Posted on April 9, 2016 by Christine BeemsAugust 2, 2023
The city of Durham’s shop facility, located at 1900 Camden Ave., has achieved recognition thanks to supervisors Fred Spain, Joe Belmonte, Shawn Thomas, Moses Pajibo and Charles Street.

A favorite quote of Joseph Clark, fleet management director for the city of Durham, N.C., is from the French poet Antoine de Saint-Exupery: “A goal without a plan is just a wish.” With the city’s blessing, Clark puts that motivating … Continue reading →

Posted in Fleet | Tagged Durham

Cellcontrol Teams Up with TomTom BRIDGE to Reduce Distracted Driving in Fleets

The Municipal Posted on April 8, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

App adapted for TomTom Bridge users to lock down smartphones while vehicle is in motion New Orleans, USA– April 7, 2016 – Cellcontrol announced today a partnership with TomTom, a global leader in navigation and mapping products, to reduce distracted … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release

Raising the bar on fleet safety ownership in Edmonton

The Municipal Posted on March 9, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

By CHRISTIE PELLETIER and JASON ALLAN | Guest columnists On April 14, the city of Edmonton’s Fleet Services Branch received the 2015 North American Fleet Association Flexy Award for Excellence in Public Fleet Safety. The NAFA Flexy Awards recognize organizations … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Column

Six steps for managing your fleet’s energy budget

The Municipal Posted on February 29, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
The simplest techniques for reducing fuel costs, such as proper tire inflation, have been recognized for so long that they are often downplayed.

By CHRISTOPHER LYON | NTEA — The Association for the Work Truck Industry Because a typical vocational fleet spends a large portion of its total operating budget on energy/fuel, fleet managers are always looking to reduce energy costs. There are … Continue reading →

Posted in Fleet | Tagged fleet managment, fleet service

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Our Sponsors

Privacy Policy | Terms of Service

Proud Members of:

↑