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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 WriterJanuary 9, 2019

Miami Beach PD Gets Around Drone Ban with Blimps

The balloon cannot move around, which distinguishes it from a drone, but it still offers an ideal vantage point for monitoring crowds.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2019

SC Sheriff’s Vehicles Burned in Apparent Arson

An Anderson County (S.C.) Sheriff's vehicle was found engulfed in flames at the fleet facility, and several county vehicles had missing items.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2019

Federal Shutdown Affects Select Fleets

The federal government shutdown, now entering its 19th day, has shut down various federal agencies, affecting about 800,000 federal employees.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2019

Software Provider CentralSquare Adds Asset Management

CentralSquare Technologies, which offers public administration software, is integrating enterprise asset management in its platform.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 7, 2019

Memphis Adds Security to Fuel Pumps After Misuse

Although some of the City of Memphis' gas pumps automatically tracked fuel usage, others depended on manual logs, and not all manual logs were kept up to date.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 7, 2019

Fire Destroys Half of Town’s Plow Fleet

A fire on Jan. 2 destroyed a Gibson Township, Pa., building, including three snow plow trucks — nearly half of the seven-truck fleet.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 7, 2019

Baltimore Tackles Aging Fleet with New Fire Truck

Baltimore did not purchase fire trucks between 2009 and 2011, leading to an aging fleet.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 7, 2019

Calif. County Expects to Save $2M Through Leasing

Kern County, Calif., had experienced eight consecutive years of significant cuts to its fleet management budget. Leasing will allow it to save $2 million over five years.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 4, 2019

2020 Ford Police Interceptor Utility Adds Safety Features

One new feature on the all-new Police Interceptor Utility is Police Perimeter Alert, which alerts officers to suspicious movement around the vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 2, 2019

Kansas County Creates Solid Waste Fleet Supervisor Position

Shawnee County, Kan., has added a fleet supervisor to focus on the county's solid waste vehicles.

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