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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 →SAN FRANCISCO – A taxi fleet of 15 hybrid Ford Escape SUVs was introduced at San Francisco's Civic Center Plaza by Mayor Gavin Newsom and a handful of taxi commissioners, as reported by the San Francisco Chronicle.
Read More →MILWAUKEE – Four state Department of Corrections administrators don't have to pay for personal travel in state cars, according to the Associated Press.
Read More →DES MOINES, IA – A proposal to buy land to house maintenance and repair shops for city vehicles has been delayed, according to the Des Moines Register.
Read More →SACRAMENTO, CA – Downtown Ford in Sacramento, Calif., is scheduled to file a formal protest against the Department of General Services and is accusing the agency of improperly awarding a $21 million police car contract to a rival dealer, according to the Associated Press.
Read More →FALL RIVER, MA – Mayor Edward M. Lambert Jr. has asked the Fall River City Council to approve a $1.6 million loan order to pay for a new meter-reading technology, according to the Herald News.
Read More →CINCINNATI – The Board of Supervisors for Placer County (Calif.) has approved a three-year contract with Cincinnati-based Mike Albert Leasing Inc. to provide vehicle lease services to Placer County.
Read More →BATON ROUGE, LA – The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office has reviewed its take-home policy and has taken 36 unmarked cars and trucks from deputies and other workers who don't need them for round-the-clock duty, according to the Advocate.
Read More →SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – Summit County received its first gasoline- and electric-powered hybrid vehicle, according to the Summit Daily News.
Read More →FORT WAYNE, IN – Fort Wayne has started to buy hybrid vehicles in an effort to save money and reduce pollution, according to the Associated Press.
Read More →WEST PALM BEACH, FL – A woman who was arrested during a prostitution sting escaped from police custody after the officer left her alone in the police car with the keys inside, according to www.thewpbfchannel.com.
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