Vehicle Maintenance

DALLAS - Older 1995 models with as few as 60,000 miles have been put back into service in order to meet the city's standard for vehicle replacement.

Tags: Aging Fleet, Dallas Police, mileage, replacement vehicles

PARK RAPIDS, MN - Hubbard County is waiting for a clearer budget picture before making a decision on granting the Sheriff Department's request to purchase three new squad cars and auction older models.

Tags: Aging Fleet, Fleet Replacement, Hubbard County, mileage

GLENCOE, MN – County officials said lowering mileage reimbursement to 30 cents per mile for the rest of the year will help save an estimated $75,000, according to the McLeod County Chronicle.

Tags: county savings, McLeod County, mileage, mileage reimbursement

SAN FRANCISCO – The software used by the City Administrator's Office, which oversees approximately much of the city fleet, is incapable of tracking or reporting mileage, reported the San Francisco Examiner.

Tags: city fleet, GPS, mileage, Mileage Reporting, San Francisco, tracking

GRANITE BAY, CA – New policy developed by the County Executive Office includes reduction in the number of SUVs used as take-home vehicles, attaching prominent county markings, and buying more fuel-efficient models.

Tags: board of supervisors, County Executive Office, county vehicles, mileage, Placer County, take-home vehicles

BUNNELL, FL – Two eight-year old units are being replaced, but will remain in fleet as "spares" should other units break down or need routine maintenance, according to The News-Journal.

Tags: ambulance, Flagler County, mileage, replacement vehicles