Translation of "Agent de gestion du parc automobile " (French → English) :

However, it is important to note that the procurement of energy efficient vehicles by the private sector is only one element of fleet management.

The operation of sport facilities (including race tracks and off-road parks), leisure parks (145), accommodation facilities, restaurants, safety driving centres, driving schools, multifunctional halls, and cash free payment systems, and their lease to professional or non-professional users (146), are an economic activity for both the owner and operator.

Dragoş Florin David (PPE-DE), in writing. – (RO) I voted in favour of the proposal for a Council regulation amending the Conditions of employment of other servants of the European Communities because local assistant contracts are to be administered by paying agents, whose role will be to ensure the effective management of the parliamentary assistance allowance allocated to each Member, for which they will be held responsible, thereby putting an end to the uncertainties and ambiguities obtaining under the current arrangements, which ha ...[+++]ve come in for criticism.

(5) Whereas Article 4 of Directive 94/12/EC requires that the Commission propose standards which will be enforced after the year 2000, according to a new multi-faceted approach, based on a comprehensive assessment of costs and efficiency of all measures aimed at reducing road transport pollution; whereas the proposal should, besides the tightening of car emission standards, include complementary measures such as an improvement in fuel quality and a strengthening of the motor-vehicle inspection and maintenance programme; whereas the proposal should be based on the establishment of air quality criteria and associated emission reduction objectives and an evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of each package of measures, taking into account th ...[+++]e potential contribution of other measures such as traffic management, enhancement of urban public transport, new propulsion technologies or the use of alternative fuels; whereas, given the urgency of community action on the limitation of pollutant emissions by motor vehicles, the present proposals are also based on present or anticipated best available anti-pollution technologies which are liable to speed up the replacement of polluting motor vehicles;

You can see from this list of endeavours the abilities of the company are broad and the company does have the capability of supplying whatever the government fleet requirements are in terms of assessment and analysis, development-of-use options, design and installation of on-site refuelling facilities, retrofit of existing vehicles, including sales, installation and service of NGV equipment, capital financing and operating programs, fleet- management-systems integration, service training and support, and single-source supply and integ ...[+++]ration management across the country.

It requires the completion of a detailed fleet-wide assessment to identify those vehicles suitable for transition to ATF application in consideration of the key Bill S-7 aspects of operational feasibility and cost effectiveness, as well as the draft Treasury Board fleet management policy guideline that stipulates that ATF vehicles must use fuels with greater than 50 per cent alternative-fuel content to qualify to meet procurement needs.