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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2020

NY Town to Save $600K By Cutting Take-Home Vehicles

The Town of Hempstead, N.Y., is taking back 40 cars and trucks that were used as take-home vehicles. Of these, 21 will be sold, and 19 will be turned into pool vehicles.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2020

S.C. County Outsources Fleet Maintenance

Effective Feb. 1, Vector Fleet has taken over fleet maintenance for Cherokee County, S.C., a service that was previously handled in-house.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2020

Fleetio Added to GSA Federal Supplier List

Fleetio, a fleet maintenance software platform, announced that it has been added to the U.S. GSA federal supplier list as an IT Schedule 70 contract holder.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2020

Los Angeles Purchases First Electric Fire Engine

The Los Angeles City Fire Department (LAFD) will become the first fire department in North America to purchase an electric fire engine from Rosenbauer.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2020

Columbus Pilots Self-Driving Shuttle

The City of Columbus, Ohio, has launched the nation’s first public self-driving shuttle in a residential area.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2020

Ariz. City Pilots Autonomous Shuttle Program

The City of Peoria, Ariz., will begin an autonomous vehicle pilot program to understand the feasibility of using autonomous vehicles for the first and last mile.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2020

DOE and Army Issue Solicitation for Fuel-Cell Disaster Relief Truck

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Defense (DoD) have issued a solicitation for a hydrogen fuel cell disaster relief vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2020

Ohio City PD Makes Switch to SUV Patrol Cars

The Broadview Heights, Ohio, Police Department is converting to an all-SUV patrol fleet, with its first SUV additions being purchased this year.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2020

Kansas Highway Patrol Requests $15.8M for Helicopters, Airplane

The Kansas Highway Patrol has requested two new helicopters and an airplane to replace its aging fleet and meet growing demand for assistance from across the state.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2020

Iowa State Patrol Unveils Drone Program

The Iowa State Patrol unveiled a new drone program that will be used for investigations, such as during crash and crime scenes to take measurements and photographs.

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