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NewsSeptember 20, 2004

Louisville Sends Surplus Vehicles to Sister City, Quito, Ecuador

LOUISVILLE, KY — Louisville recently donated vehicles and emergency equipment to Quito, Ecuador, one of its seven Sister Cities throughout the world.

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NewsSeptember 20, 2004

Maintenance In-sourcing Program Receives National Attention

TYLER, TEXAS — The City of Tyler’s maintenance “in-sourcing” program for government agency vehicles was featured in the September 2004 issue of Utility Fleet Management, reported the Tyler Morning Telegraph.

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NewsSeptember 7, 2004

Three Cars Added to Palm Desert's Alternative-Fuel Fleet

PALM DESERT, CA — Officials have purchased three new Honda Civic Hybrid vehicles based on the success of a city experiment using a car that runs on gasoline and electricity, reported the Riverside Press-Enterprise on Sept. 1.

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NewsSeptember 7, 2004

NJ University Updates Fleet with Hybrid Vehicles

JERSEY CITY, NJ — Two ultra low emissions gasoline/electric vehicles have been added to New Jersey City University’s campus fleet.

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NewsSeptember 7, 2004

Fort Wayne's Gas Expenses Higher Than Expected

FORT WAYNE, IN — Fort Wayne city officials say they’ll have to spend nearly $300,000 more than expected on gasoline this year, reported the Associated Press.

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NewsSeptember 7, 2004

City's Car Wash Bills Concern Utah Residents

HURRICANE, UT — Some residents are concerned about how their tax money is being spent in Hurricane, Utah. Officials spend close to $20,000 a year on city vehicles at a local car wash, according to the Associated Press.

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NewsSeptember 7, 2004

High-Tech Fire Trucks Expected to Reduce Response Time

JACKSON, MS — The addition of eight new fire trucks is expected to help put fires out quicker and lower insurance rates, firefighters told WLBT TV in Jackson, Miss.

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NewsSeptember 7, 2004

Three Utah Counties Adopt Vehicle-Use Guidelines

SALT LAKE CITY — Misuse of county-owned vehicles and fleet credit cards in Salt Lake County has prompted three nearby counties to adopt new guidelines for employees, the Deseret Morning News reported.

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NewsSeptember 7, 2004

Networking, New Product Unveilings Highlighted LEG 2004

LAS VEGAS — Fleet managers had the opportunity to develop new partnerships and network contacts at the Law Enforcement Group (LEG) Conference held Aug. 14-19, according to Fleet Focus, the e-mail newsletter of the National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA).

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NewsSeptember 7, 2004

Arlington, TX, Says Budget Cuts Preferable to Tax Increases

ARLINGTON, TX — Officials are considering three budget alternatives after the Arlington City Council turned down a proposal for a 1.89-cent property tax increase, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram newspaper.

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