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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 5, 2018

K-9 Attacks Fleet Supervisor

An Orange County (Calif.) Sheriff’s Department dog attacked a supervising fleet technician during a simulated building search.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2018

Reduced Idling Saves County $160K in Fuel Costs

Ventura County, Calif., reduced fleet idling by using telematics to determine which vehicles idled the most and providing this information to department heads.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 31, 2018

Maine Fire Dept. Upgrades Fleet With Used Trucks

Unable to save enough in replacement funds for new vehicles, North Lakes Fire & Rescue in Maine purchased two used fire trucks for $100,000.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 31, 2018

GPS Insight Obtains Federal Data Security Designation

GPS Insight has attained FedRAMP Ready status from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP).

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 31, 2018

U.S. Communities Withdraws from NIGP Cooperative Accreditation

U.S. Communities has announced it will withdraw from the NIGP, Institute for Public Procurement Cooperative Accreditation program, effective immediately.

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Videosby Staff WriterAugust 30, 2018

Facebook Live: Dakota County in Minnesota

Dakota County (Minn.) Fleet Manager Kevin Schlangen, CAFM, CEM, CPFP, gives an overview of his fleet operation, including challenges and initiatives.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 27, 2018

Ford Police Interceptor Utility Hybrid Starts at $40,615

Ford's new Police Interceptor Utility Hybrid has an MSRP of $40,615. The hybrid delete option provides an MSRP credit of $3,530.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 27, 2018

Ill. Forest Preserve Moves Into New Fleet Facility

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, Ill., fleet moved into its new $9 million maintenance facility this month.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 27, 2018

N.J. County Breaks Ground on Fleet Facility

The Monmouth County, N.J., heavy-duty maintenance facility will include two overhead cranes, a lube oil waste storage room, a tire storage room, and personnel space.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2018

Fla. County Obtains ASE Blue Seal of Excellence

Three public fleet facilities at Sarasota County, Fla., have earned the Blue Seal of Excellence from the National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).

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