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NewsMarch 5, 2012

Orangeburg County Sheriff Adds Chargers to Fleet

ORANGEBURG, SC - The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Department is replacing its Crown Vic fleet with an initial purchase of 20 Dodge Chargers.

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NewsMarch 5, 2012

2013 GMC and Chevrolet Bi-Fuel Pickups Unveiled

DETROIT - Chevrolet and GMC announced details March 5 of General Motors' bi-fuel 2013 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500 HD extended cab pickup trucks. Fleet and retail consumers can place orders beginning this April.

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NewsMarch 2, 2012

John Deere Announces Final Tier 4/Stage IV Engine Technology Path

WATERLOO, IA - John Deere announces continuation of its planned building-block approach to meet United States Final Tier 4 and European Union Stage IV emissions regulations.

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2012

How Washtenaw County's Outsourced Maintenance Turned its Light Fleet Around

After analyzing various options, Washtenaw County decided to outsource maintenance of its light-duty fleet. Not only was it the best projected option, but actual costs are coming in at lower than estimated costs.

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ArticlesFebruary 29, 2012

New Contracting Process in Oregon Drives Down Vehicle Prices

The Oregon State Procurement Office used smart price and cost analyses to establish a list of dealerships offering the lowest net prices. As a result, net-to-buyer prices have rolled back to 2009 levels.

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ArticlesFebruary 29, 2012

Sold: A Word Alabama's DOT Uses to Save Big Bucks

Favorable legislation, an efficient operation, and on-site and online auctions by an outside company have allowed the Alabama Department of Transportation to get 40 percent of its equipment procurement costs back in resale.

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NewsFebruary 29, 2012

MaineDOT Ends State-Run Vanpool

AUGUSTA, ME – The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) plans to end its “GO MAINE” vanpool program on May 1, 2012, due to a lack of available funding to replace vehicles and for related expenses.

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NewsFebruary 27, 2012

City of Willmar, Minn., to Reduce Fleet Size

WILLMAR, MN – The City of Willmar’s city council approved a recommendation to eliminate a total of 15 vehicles and pieces of equipment in the City’s fleet, according to City documents.

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NewsFebruary 27, 2012

Maryland’s Choptank Electric Takes Delivery of Hybrid Work Truck

DENTON, MD - Choptank Electric Cooperative in Maryland is the first electric cooperative in the U.S. to take delivery of a work truck featuring the new Odyne Systems, LLC advanced plug-in hybrid propulsion system.

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NewsFebruary 23, 2012

Military Tests GM Fuel Cell Vehicles in Hawaii

HONOLULU - The U.S. Army, Pacific, will evaluate16 General Motors hydrogen-powered fuel cell vehicles in real-world use.

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