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Articlesby Lexi TuckerNovember 4, 2020

Making the Right Calls on Fleet Additions

Gary Horwald discusses the importance of keeping stakeholders informed of changes in costs due to vehicle evolution.

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NewsAugust 18, 2017

Agencies Prepare Fleets for Total Eclipse

In areas where a total eclipse is scheduled, government agencies are prepared for an influx in tourists hoping to catch the two to three minutes of near-total darkness.

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NewsMarch 4, 2013

Sequestration: Furloughs & Reduced Federal Funding Ahead

On March 1, the federal spending cuts known as sequestration went into effect. Government Fleet outlines some of the cuts that may affect public-sector fleet managers.

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NewsOctober 20, 2011

Study Shows Cities’ Finances Continue to Weaken

WASHINGTON - According to a study from the National League of Cities, the nation's cities are cutting personnel and infrastructure projects as the economic downturn continues to take its toll on city finances.

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NewsOctober 1, 2009

Cars Donated to Help Alexander County

CAIRO, IL - After a recent repossession of nearly all county patrol vehicles, Alexander County is rebuilding its fleet with help from other agencies.

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NewsSeptember 28, 2009

City of Baltimore to Implement Furloughs & Take-Home Cuts

BALTIMORE - Facing a mid-year reduction of $60 million in city revenues, the city's plans to immediately reduce spending include employee layoffs, proposed furloughs for all city employees, and cuts to the city take-home fleet.

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NewsSeptember 21, 2009

Glenn County Fleet Funds May Save Jobs

WILLOWS, CA - To avoid county layoffs, the board is considering dipping into county reserve funds, including $450,000 in its fleet reserve account for general reserve spending.

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NewsSeptember 21, 2009

County Cuts Jobs to Help Pay Fleet Expenses

GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL - Despite general revenue falling by $6 million, Clay County has managed to maintain public services through job cuts and reduced benefits for employees.

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NewsAugust 2, 2009

Jefferson Co. Furloughs to Cut Down Fleet Use

BIRMINGHAM, AL - With a reported 900 county employees furloughed, many of the cars in Jefferson County's more than 1,800-vehicle fleet have been parked since July 31.

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NewsJuly 6, 2009

City of Escondido Downsizes Ambulance Fleet

ESCONDIDO, CA - Escondido, Calif.'s $6.7 million budget cuts resulted in the layoff of all emergency vehicle technicians and the downsizing of its ambulance fleet, according to the Union-Tribune.

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