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NewsJuly 19, 2016

John Deere Awarded National Purchasing Partners Government Contract

John Deere was the only original equipment manufacturer recently awarded a three-year construction equipment contract by the National Purchasing Partners Government Division (NPPGov).

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NewsJuly 18, 2016

N.Y. County's Lease Deal Reduces Maintenance Costs

Franklin County, N.Y., will replace more than two dozen aging vehicles with 2017 models leased from Enterprise Fleet Management.

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NewsJuly 12, 2016

Calif. FD Shifting to Smaller Trucks for Medical Response

The Napa Fire Department plans to use squad trucks for medical calls rather than larger fire engines to reduce wear and tear on its fire engines and extend the life of the pricier vehicles.

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NewsJuly 5, 2016

Fleet Sales Increase 37% in June

Sales of vehicles to government agencies from five manufacturers increased 37% to 29,999 in June with trucks outnumbering passenger cars almost five to one, according to Automotive Fleet data.

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NewsJune 27, 2016

Indianapolis Adds 7 Custom Fire Apparatus

The Indianapolis Fire Department (IFD) in Indiana has placed five Pierce Saber pumpers and two Arrow XT 75-foot heavy-duty aerial ladders into service, joining 40 Pierce custom apparatus now serving at IFD.

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NewsJune 20, 2016

IronPlanet Named NJPA Vendor, Adds Self-Listing Marketplace

IronPlanet has been named an NJPA Awarded Contract Vendor by the National Joint Powers Alliance and will begin offering a self-listing online marketplace called GovPlanet Direct to help agencies dispose of smaller items, the online remarketer has announced.

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NewsJune 15, 2016

N.Y. State Police to Deploy Mobile Command Vehicles

The state has acquired three of these vehicles to enhance communication and coordination between first responders during natural disasters, emergency scenes, and large public events.

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NewsJune 15, 2016

Cincinnati Patrol Vehicles Begin Replacing Aging Fleet

The Cincinnati (Ohio) Police Department has added 53 new Ford Police Interceptor utility vehicles. These allow the city to replace its aging fleet, which has 60% of vehicles past their replacement cycle.

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NewsJune 8, 2016

Fleets Talk Green Procurement at Calif. Vehicle Expo

San Diego County, Calif., is moving toward procuring electric vehicles (EVs) and using renewable diesel, while the City of San Diego is determining which vehicles can be replaced by EVs, fleet professionals said at a recent vehicle expo.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJune 8, 2016

Riverside County Vehicle Vendor Expo

Riverside County (Calif.) hosted a Vehicle Vendor Expo on June 2 that included a showcase of fleet vehicles as well as panels about procuring and funding alternative fuel fleet vehicles.

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