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Articles•June 1, 2004

Developing a Fleet Business Plan

A fleet business plan forces change when the company has 2,100 vehicles providing electric power to nearly 800,000 customers and delivers nearly 1 million acre-feet of water to a service area in central Arizona.

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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•by Chris Brown•May 1, 2004

Anatomy of a Fleet Scam

How did a fleet supervisor steal 75 vehicles from a 108-vehicle fleet?

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Articles•by Staff•March 1, 2004

How To Negotiate A Fleet Management Agreement

With the extensive menu of leasing and fleet management services available, fleet management agreements can be confusing. It is important to understand what to look for and what negotiable issues are.

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Articles•May 1, 2003

Choose the Right Fuel Stations - Save 25%

You fuel your company vehicles at a certain nearby station — or you simply allow your drivers to gas up wherever they want. Does it really matter much? The price — give or take a penny or two — is all pretty much the same. Right? Wrong!

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News•by News/Media Release•April 15, 2003

Allegiance Shifts: Automatic Sticks it to Manual

The stick-shift vehicle is becoming an endangered species in lots across America, according to the Sacramento Bee.

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Articles•January 1, 2003

Five Steps To Properly Spec'ing a Truck

Knowing the fundamentals of pickup selection and spec'ing can ensure you get the right truck for the job.

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Articles•November 1, 2002

Can Your Vehicles Carry the Load?

To obtain the proper vehicle for the job, determine the requirements the vehicle needs to fulfill.

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Articles•by Staff•November 1, 2002

Think Twice About Driver Reimbursement

If you're like a lot of company vehicle managers, unless you currently reimburse, you've asked yourself at some point whether it night be a good idea to reimburse employees for the use of their personal vehicles, rather than providing company vehicles.

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News•by News/Media Release•October 15, 2002

Honda Pilot and Acura MDX Achieve Five Star Safety in NHTSA Front and Side Impact Tests

The all-new 2003 Honda Pilot and 2003 Acura MDX are the first midsize sport utility vehicles ever to earn the Federal government’s top Five Star safety rating for the driver, front passenger and rear seat passengers in both front- and side-impact crash tests, according to information released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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