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Coverage of preventive maintenance, diagnostics, repair, shop operations, parts, technicians, and service strategies that help fleets improve vehicle availability, reduce downtime, control costs, and keep assets productive.

Statistics•June 1, 2007

2006 Maintenance Statistics

Statistics covering fleet maintenance.

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Articles•February 1, 2007

Value of Inspecting Vehicles Prior to Remarketing

Before out-of-service vehicles are remarketed, they must be inspected so potential customers know exactly what they are getting. Professional vehicle inspection companies do the job quickly, easily, and accurately.

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Statistics•June 1, 2005

2004 Maintenance Statistics

Statistics covering fleet maintenance.

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Articles•June 1, 2004

How to Cost-Effectively Support Street Maintenance

To be successful, fleet management must develop a partnership with the operating departments, their operators, and vendors. Fleet is the pivotal player in these relationships as it manages equipment from cradle to grave

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Articles•June 1, 2004

Accurate Mileage: The Lifeblood of Good Fleet

Nearly every function of fleet vehicle management requires a decision dependent upon accurate odometer reporting. Utah’s Division of Fleet Operations employs a proactive approach to ensure correct mileage data.

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Articles•June 1, 2004

Outsourcing for Positive Results

With a disciplined approach and careful planning and implementation, outsourcing non-core functions can provide a positive impact on the entire fleet operation.

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Articles•by Mike Antich•May 1, 2002

In a Down Economy, Fleets Repair Rather than Replacing Accident-Damaged Vehicles

The slowdown in the nation's economy has prompted many companies to re-examine their cost containment strategies, which has resulted in new initiatives to reduce the cost of operating their company fleets.

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Articles•April 1, 2001

Utah Outsources Maintenance to Get More Accurate Data

Incomplete and inaccurate vehicle maintenance data prompted the state of Utah to outsource part of its fleet on a pilot program. A one-year evaluation was successful and the outsourced maintenance program, was adopted.

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Articles•December 1, 1999

In-House Fleet Maintenance Works for Dunbar Armored

Running an in-house fleet maintenance program is worth the effort if your company's fleet vehicles share common usage and long service lives. One benefit is more control and accountability than using an outside service provider.

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Articles•May 1, 1999

Choosing the Right Oil for Your Vehicles

Understanding the oil viscosity classifications and knowing the correct oil to use in the type of weather your vehicles operate under can help ensure good engine performance and prolong engine life.

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