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The City of Augusta, Ga., may take on maintenance in-house in an effort to cut costs. Currently, the city outsources fleet maintenance but city commissioners want to know if it would be cheaper bringing maintenance in-house.
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Key features of the Hofmann geoliner 770 Diagnostic Wheel Alignment System include the advanced XD cameras and sophisticated monitoring algorithms that constantly monitors alignments
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GS27 Titanium scratch remover helps remove vehicle scratches and scuffs easily.
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The City of New Orleans needs to improve oversight of its fuel dispensing program, an audit from the city’s Office of Inspector General found. The audit found the city could not reliably track fuel use or determine who was using fuel, in what quantities, and for which vehicles.
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Newberry County, S.C., has awarded Vector Fleet Management a five-year fleet maintenance contract estimated to cost $532,121 annually. The company has performed fleet maintenance for the county since 2009.
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Snap-on's Software Upgrade 15.2 expands the company's diagnostic tool to give technicians the latest information for European, Asian, and domestic vehicles. The software update works for various hardware platforms.
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The State of Utah’s Division of Fleet Operations has been able to cut costs by more than 19% by taking back what it once outsourced — maintenance management.
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A federal grand jury has indicted three current and former Marine Corps officers for fraud in connection with a bid proposal to perform maintenance on helicopters that transport the President.
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Direct labor can be summed up as time on task, or any time spent doing a specific task or repair. The work order is open, and as soon as the technician clocks in to perform preventive maintenance, for example, that counts as direct labor. The issue of monitoring and managing indirect labor costs is important because time is so important to fleet management.
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A new study conducted by automotive lift company Stertil-Koni found that the top areas cited as “very important” to fleet maintenance operations in the U.S. and Canada are safety, the top choice of 97% of respondents; controlling costs, at 91%; and minimizing downtime, at 88%.
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