Vehicle Warranties: Greater Efficiency for Government by Using Commercial Practices
PSAD-78-53
Published: Dec 15, 1977. Publicly Released: Dec 15, 1977.
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The government owns about 425,000 commercial cars and trucks and spends about $664.5 million to operate and maintain this fleet. The General Services Administration (GSA) is responsible for purchasing most of the commercial vehicles used by civil agencies. In March 1975, GAO reported that improvements were needed in the government's use of warranties and billback agreements.
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