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NewsDecember 29, 2011

Washington Municipalities Deciding on Patrol Cars

OLYMPIA, WA – Municipalities in Washington State, and the State’s highway patrol, are in the process of choosing police vehicles for their fleets, according to an article in The Herald.

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NewsDecember 28, 2011

Government Fleet’s Top 10 News Stories of 2011

TORRANCE, CA – Each year the editors at Government Fleet take a look back at the top stories of the year. In 2011, patrol car testing and the 100 Best lists head up the most-read story list.

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NewsDecember 28, 2011

GF Survey: 82% of Fleet Managers Report Fuel Budget Increase

TORRANCE, CA - Government Fleet conducted a fuel survey in November, with 134 respondents. Fleet managers also shared strategies to reduce fuel costs -- the most common strategy was purchasing more fuel-efficient vehicles.

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NewsDecember 22, 2011

Carbon Motors Appeals To Obama Administration for Loan

CONNERSVILLE, IN - Carbon Motors Corp. has turned to President Obama's cabinet for help moving forward its stalled police cruiser concept more than two years after submitting a federal loan application.

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NewsDecember 22, 2011

FMCSA Releases Final New Hours of Service Rule

WASHINGTON - U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood on Dec 22 announced a final rule that employs the latest research in driver fatigue to make sure truck drivers can get the rest they need to operate safely when on the road.

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NewsDecember 21, 2011

Last Call for GFX Papers: Updated

TORRANCE, CA - The deadline to submit papers for consideration for speaking opportunities at the 2012 Government Fleet Expo and Conference has been extended to Jan 9.

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NewsDecember 21, 2011

GSA Increases Vehicle Rental Timeframe for Federal Agencies

WASHINGTON - The new rule increases the rental timeframe to less than 120 continuous days (originally less than 60 continuous days) in addition to making other changes.

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NewsDecember 21, 2011

Happy Holidays from <i>Government Fleet</i>

TORRANCE, CA - From all of us at Government Fleet, may you enjoy a safe and happy holiday season.

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NewsDecember 21, 2011

Audit Recommends Sacramento Reduce Fleet Size, Establish Take-Home Vehicle Policy

SACRAMENTO, CA - Sacramento's Department of General Services' Fleet Management Division stated it was in the process of addressing the audit's recommendations and had already implemented changes.

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NewsDecember 21, 2011

City of Palo Alto to Issue RFP to Lease Light-Duty Fleet

The City of Palo Alto, Calif., has decided to go through with the request for proposal (RFP) process to lease 250 light-duty and transport vehicles in its fleet.

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