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Newsby Christy GrimesNovember 6, 2023

New York Town Hires Fleet Manager, Grows Fleet Ahead of Winter Season

The fleet manager position came after the city of Buffalo experienced a historic blizzard, straining the fleet and highlighting the need for a fleet manager and emergency services manager.

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ArticlesNovember 5, 2023

Aging Fleets, Replacement Budgeting Top Concerns for Fleets

Almost 50% of respondents reported that their fleet size had increased with some agencies noting vehicles have been especially hard to procure, according to Government Fleet’s biennial industry survey.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 2, 2023

Focus on Condition of Brake Lining, Pads During Brake Safety Week

During Brake Safety Week, motor vehicle inspectors emphasized the importance of brake systems by conducting inspections of motor vehicle brake system components.

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Newsby Christy GrimesNovember 1, 2023

New Hampshire DOT Raises Operator Rates to Attract More Contractors

The department is also increasing equipment rental rates. It has struggled to attract drivers and contracted equipment to maintain its roadways in the winter.

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Articlesby Nichole OsinskiOctober 31, 2023

Driving Change: Women Leading the Way in Fleet Management Careers

Dive into the experiences of two women in fleet management. From handling solid waste collections to tackling industry challenges, these trailblazers share their insights from the heart of Texas.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 30, 2023

UAW Reaches Tentative Agreements with Big Three

Union members will make the final decision on the agreements with each of the Big Three OEMs.

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ArticlesOctober 24, 2023

Fleet Professionals Respond to Ongoing UAW Strike [Updated Oct. 24]

Plus, the latest on the strike that now includes around 45,000 auto workers.

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Videosby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2023

Efficiently Approaching Recruitment & Retention

Finding and keeping good employees can be a challenge, especially when it comes to bringing on technicians. Managers are now trying to find more ways to create a pipeline between schools and the fleet while finding the best ways to support individuals in their training.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 18, 2023

Texas City's CDL Apprenticeship Program Recognized

Lubbock's apprentice program pays for a Class B Commercial Driver License training and certification while new solid waste department workers are employed full-time.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 18, 2023

Preparing Your Fleet to Tackle Winter Weather

A roundup of articles and news stories to help you get your fleet vehicles and operators ready for winter.

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