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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.  

Photo Galleries•by Staff Writer•March 28, 2018

Ford's Hybrid Police Vehicles at N.Y. Auto Show

Ford displayed production versions of the Police Responder Hybrid Sedan and Special Service Plug-In Hybrid Sedan at the New York Auto Show. Concept models for these vehicles were announced in 2017. Photos courtesy of Ford

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Videos•by Staff Writer•March 28, 2018

Verizon Connect Helps Fleets and Drivers Connect More on the Road

Verizon Connect combined three leading telematics providers on a single platform to offer a wide range of scalable mobile workforce solutions, services, and features to public fleet customers.

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Videos•by Staff Writer•March 21, 2018

You Need to See Chicago Police's Unique Patrol Car [Video]

The Ford Police Interceptor Utility features cutting-edge technology and an all-new design, created by a Chicago police officer.

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Videos•by Staff Writer•February 26, 2018

Facebook Live - City of Ventura Fleet Tour

The Government Fleet team visited the City of Ventura, Calif., and learned about some of the fleet's newest vehicles from Mary Joyce Ivers, CPFP, fleet and facilities manager, and our 2017 Public Sector Fleet Manager of the Year

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Photo Galleries•by Staff Writer•February 22, 2018

Beach Patrol Vehicles

From uneven terrain to rusting from saltwater, vehicles used for beach patrol must endure tough conditions. Read more about how fleet managers choose a vehicle here. Photos courtesy of Volusia County and City of Long Beach.

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Articles•by Staff Writer•November 10, 2017

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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Articles•by Staff Writer•November 1, 2017

Chevrolet Bolt EV Patrol Car Hits the Streets in Md.

Sgt. Richard Hartnett, technical services & electric vehicles project manager for the Hyattsville Police Department in Maryland, believes his agency has the first Chevrolet Bolt patrol vehicle in the country.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff Writer•October 19, 2017

Agencies Go Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and public fleets across the country are unveiling pink vehicles to show their support for the cause. 

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Videos•by Staff Writer•October 16, 2017

The NYPD - The Largest Police Fleet In The U.S.

The New York Police Department (NYPD) has the largest police fleet in the United States, with just over 10,000 vehicles. In this video, the agency shares facts about its fleet and current initiatives.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff Writer•October 9, 2017

Facility Tour: City of Oakland, Calif.

The City of Oakland Fleet Management Division maintains about 1500 on-road assets across two locations. The fleet recently started a financing program, that allows it to catch up on vehicle purchases following a 12-year freeze on replacements. In addition, the fleet has gotten greener, with the use of compressed natural gas, reenwable diesel, and battery-electric vehicles. Photos by Thi Dao

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