
How Government Fleets Helped Build America
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, this look back explores how government fleets evolved from horse-drawn wagons to specialized vehicles that keep communities running today.
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As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, this look back explores how government fleets evolved from horse-drawn wagons to specialized vehicles that keep communities running today.
Read More →HARTFORD, CT – The state of Connecticut is adding more fuel-efficient vehicles to its fleet, according to the Associated Press. Vehicles such as the Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, Ford Escape, and GMC Sierra will be integrated into service. The vehicles are part of the 575 alternative-fuel and hybrid vehicles the state has purchased.
Read More →CHATTANOOGA, TN – Bell Equipment Company, a municipal and refuse equipment distributor in Michigan, has joined the Heil Environmental distribution network.
Read More →DECATUR, AL – The Decatur, Ala., City Council is set to vote on a resolution to buy 20 Ford Interceptor police cars at its next council meeting. The vehicles cost $447,212 at a local Ford dealership.
Read More →VANCOUVER, WA – Vicki Smith has been named fleet manager for the Bonneville Power Administration in Vancouver, Wash.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. – Automotive fuel-cell technology may soon help the U.S. military reduce their dependence on petroleum-based fuels.
Read More →WATERLOO, IOWA – John Deere Power Systems will display its 8.1L natural gas engine May 7-10 in Phoenix at the Clean Cities Conference. John Deere will also offer information about the soon-to-be-released 9.0L natural gas engine at the conference.
Read More →BISMARCK, ND – The North Dakota state fleet, part of North Dakota's Department of Transportation, will hold an auction for surplus vehicles on Apr. 20.
Read More →WINTER HAVEN, FL – The fire that burned six City of Winter Haven, Fla., motor pool vehicles was accidental.
Read More →LAS VEGAS – Autocar LLC and Parker Hannifin Corp. unveiled a working prototype of the E3 heavy-duty hybrid truck at Waste Expo in Las Vegas.
Read More →DAVIS, CA – Robert Summersett has been named manager of Fleet Services for the University of California, Davis.
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