The Importance of Fleet Safety Kits The Importance of Fleet Safety Kits
Vehicle depreciation is impacted by a number of factors, from supply and demand to overall economic conditions. While 2015 was relatively stable for depreciation, some challenges are on the road ahead.
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Emergency Response, Fleet Sales and New Technology
This week’s fleet news covers emergency preparedness, shifting vehicle sales, electric truck investments, and new tools for monitoring road conditions.
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25 Years Later: What 9/11 Taught Government Fleets About Emergency Response
Twenty-five years after 9/11, New York's fleet response still offers lessons for public agencies preparing for the unexpected. From repurposing equipment to maintaining essential services, the response shows what it takes to keep a fleet moving when the mission changes overnight.
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Government Fleet Sales Fall in August Despite Year-to-Date Gain
Government fleet sales declined in August, but stronger year-to-date truck and SUV sales kept the overall 2026 total ahead of last year.
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Port Authority and CALSTART Launch $45 Million Electric Truck and Charging Programs
The programs aim to boost sustainable operations across the East Coast's busiest seaport.
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NCDOT Adds Dash Cam Imagery to Statewide Traffic Monitoring
North Carolina transportation officials are adding another set of eyes to roads that aren't covered by fixed traffic cameras. A statewide deployment gives NCDOT access to on-vehicle imagery to verify conditions during work zones, severe weather, emergencies, and other traffic events.
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Turning a Bottleneck Into a Blueprint: How Tallahassee Rethought Police Fleet Readiness
For Tallahassee, finally receiving 87 delayed police cruisers created a new problem: how to get them on the road without creating a massive backlog. The solution would change more than the upfit process.
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AI, Police Fleet Readiness and Fire Apparatus News
See how AI, a reworked police-vehicle upfitting process, and a fire apparatus acquisition could affect public fleet operations.
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Stay ready, set and safer with verified fleet inspections.
When fleet inspections aren’t verifiable, missed defects can quickly become downtime, safety risks, and service delays. This white paper shows government and municipal fleet leaders how digital inspections can improve accountability, catch issues earlier, and keep vehicles ready when they’re needed most.
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Stellar Industries Acquires Midwest Fire
The acquisition brings a manufacturer of custom fire apparatus under Stellar Industries, expanding the work-truck manufacturer into the fire and emergency response market. Midwest Fire will continue operating from its existing Minnesota headquarters as a distinct company.
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How AI and Automation Work Together to Reduce Government Fleet Downtime
As their assets age and their budgets’ purchasing power shrinks, government fleet managers are facing growing pressure to do more with less.
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