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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 →PIERRE, SD — According to South Dakota Gov. Mike Rounds, the state Bureau of Administration's Fleet and Travel Management will replace current fleet vehicles with 251 E-85 flex-fuel vehicles (FFV), as reported in the Black Hills Today newspaper.
Read More →RICHMOND, VA — The University of Virginia's Transit System has begun using B-20 biodiesel fuel.
Read More →LIVERMORE, CA — The city of Livermore fleet was awarded the A.S.E. Blue Seal of Excellence for having all six of its technicians certified in at least three different A.S.E categories, according to Mike Arnerich, acting maintenance division manager, Maintenance Division for the city of Livermore.
Read More →MADISON, IN — Rotary, a vehicle lift manufacturer, offers free professional facility planning assistance through its assistPRO program, available to fleets, dealers, and independent repair facilities that service any type of vehicle, as well as their architects. Rotary has recently expanded the assist-PRO program to include training courses and a Web portal.
Read More →PASADENA, CA — CALSTART's second annual 2005 California's Transportation Energy Future Conference, also known as the “2020” conference, is set for December 1 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The conference will chart a course toward the year 2020 and a path to a better, more secure transportation energy future in California.
Read More →RALEIGH, NC and ALBUQUERQUE, NM — New Mexico and North Carolina are set to increase the use of alternative fuels. New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson signed an executive order in late-September that requires cabinet-level state agencies, public schools, and institutions of higher education to meet 15 percent of their transportation fuel needs with ethanol or biodiesel by 2010.
Read More →TORRANCE, CA – Bobit Business Media and Vincentric, an automotive data compilation and analysis firm, have formed a strategic alliance to provide access to lifecycle cost data to the fleet industry.
Read More →CAMP PENDLETON, CA — At Camp Pendleton, the semis that haul the Marines' 70-ton M-1 tanks have been running on B-20, a mix of 20 percent biodiesel and 80 percent petroleum diesel, for more than two years.
Read More →FOREST PARK, GA – William Collins has assumed the role of fleet manager for the city of Forest Park, Ga. He replaces Steve Riley.
Read More →MILWAUKEE — The Wisconsin State Patrol is adding printers to its squad cars that will produce tickets with the push of a button.
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