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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 WriterSeptember 4, 2019

La. PD Updates Aging Fleet with 73 New Vehicles

The Baton Rouge (La.) Police Department has updated its aged and depleted fleet of patrol cars with 35 new unmarked cars and 38 marked cars.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2019

Hybrid Models Make Up 17% of Ford PIU Sales

Police agencies have ordered more than 2,600 units equipped with the 3.3L standard hybrid engine out of 15,000-plus orders for the vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2019

Pa. City to Create Fleet Policy, Designate Fleet Manager

The City of Scranton, Pa., will conduct an audit to see how its employees use fleet vehicles, create a policy for vehicle use, and bring back the position of fleet manager.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2019

Fleets Prepare for Hurricane Dorian

In preparation for Hurricane Dorian, fleets are topping up on fuel and bringing in reinforcements from other regions.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 29, 2019

Minnesota Fleet Manager Retires After 43 Years with City

Tom Nelson, fleet and facilities manager for the City of Plymouth, has worked for the city since he was 18.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2019

Former Baltimore Deputy Fleet Chief Named Director of General Services

Chichi Nyagah-Nash served as deputy fleet chief for six years, managing an operating budget of $47 million.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2019

NY Municipality Celebrates New Fire Trucks with ‘Wetdown’

The Chester (N.Y.) Fire Department celebrated the addition of three fire engines, a tanker, and a utility vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 27, 2019

Ky. Officer Pleads Guilty to Fuel Theft

A Frankfort (Ky.) Police Department officer has pleaded guilty to criminal charges of stealing about $27,000 in gasoline from the city over six years.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 26, 2019

GSA Releases 2018 Federal Fleet Report

Federal vehicle fleet costs have increased by 6.3%, rising to $4.2 billion in FY-2018, according to the annual Federal Fleet Report.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2019

Former Fleet Manager of the Year Elected APWA President

Mary Joyce Ivers, deputy public works director for the City of Ventura, Calif., and 2017 Public Sector Fleet Manager of the Year, was elected president of the American Public Works Association (APWA).

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