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Policeby Daryl LubinskyNovember 27, 2024

Police Fleet Innovates to Deal with Cost, Supply Challenges

Adapting to rising costs, supply chain delays, and evolving vehicle designs has pushed a police fleet to find new ways to stay operational and resourceful.

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Maintenanceby Steve Riley November 25, 2024

10 Factors Affecting Fleet Availability Benchmarks

If your benchmark numbers for fleet availability don’t seem quite right, consider the following 10 often-overlooked factors that may affect those numbers. While they may seem insignificant, their combined effects can have a dramatic impact on your overall stats.

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Operationsby David SchillerNovember 20, 2024

Successfully Managing Lifecycle Components

The key to successfully managing lifecycle components is replacing a vehicle at the optimal time. One of three basic replacement strategies can be used to fit a particular fleet’s organization.

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Operationsby Shelley MikaNovember 18, 2024

12 Tips for Remarketing Beginners

When you’re ready to dispose of fleet vehicles, these tips can help you sell them quickly and maximize their resale value.

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Policeby Christy GrimesNovember 6, 2024

How to Care for Police Tires

Basic tips on caring for pursuit-rated tires. Plus, guidance from tire manufacturers on whether to repair or replace them when they’re damaged.

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Maintenanceby Paul DeanNovember 4, 2024

Understanding Pullers: Techniques, Types, and Applications

Pullers, available in mechanical and hydraulic types, apply controlled force to remove machine parts like gears and bearings without causing damage, making them essential tools for maintenance and repair.

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Policeby Daryl LubinskyOctober 31, 2024

Diversity Helps Police Fleet with Ordering, Upfitting Challenges

How a Portland Police Bureau team has been working to find solutions to challenges that have faced the fleet since the start of the pandemic.

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Green Fleetby Brad TolbertOctober 23, 2024

Optimizing Your EV Infrastructure for Efficient and Resilient Fleet Operations

Careful and detailed planning is critical to ensure your EV infrastructure installation is safe, reliable, and future proof.

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Policeby Christy GrimesOctober 10, 2024

Are Pursuit-Rated Vehicles Still Necessary?

Breaking down the basics of pursuit-rated vehicles, why you should consider using them even if your local law enforcement agency doesn’t allow pursuits, and why understanding pursuit policy matters if you’re a fleet manager.

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Softwareby Marc KnightSeptember 25, 2024

How to Prepare Your Data for a Lifecycle Analysis

Effective lifecycle cost analysis can determine how long assets can remain in the fleet before the cost of ownership and operation are no longer cost-effective.

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