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NewsFebruary 11, 2013

Santa Barbara PD Gets New In-Vehicle Cameras

Twenty-eight patrol vehicles in the City of Santa Barbara (Calif.) Police Department fleet are getting video cameras installed in an effort to protect the department from liability, according to Noozhawk.

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NewsJanuary 22, 2013

Study Finds Safety and Controlling Costs as Key Focuses of Fleet Maintenance Operations

A new study conducted by automotive lift company Stertil-Koni found that the top areas cited as “very important” to fleet maintenance operations in the U.S. and Canada are safety, the top choice of 97% of respondents; controlling costs, at 91%; and minimizing downtime, at 88%.

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NewsJanuary 14, 2013

GPS Insight Adds an Hours of Service Solution to Its GPS Tracking Platform

GPS Insight announced its new GPS Insight Hours of Service Solution as an addition to its GPS Tracking software intended for fleets that need both electronic driver logs and GPS tracking combined.

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NewsJanuary 2, 2013

Government Fleet’s Top 10 Articles From 2012

TORRANCE, CA – For 2012, fuel management system purchasing tips top the most-read articles list, while other popular topics were outsourcing and off-road equipment maintenance.

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NewsDecember 27, 2012

Government Fleet’s Top 10 News Stories From 2012

TORRANCE, CA – Each year, Government Fleet takes a look back at the top news stories of the year. This year, news about police vehicles dominated the top 10 list.

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NewsNovember 16, 2012

J. J. Keller Hires Director of Government Markets

NEENAH, WI – Colleen Morton is responsible for building and leading all aspects of the new Government Markets Department at J. J. Keller & Associates and will work with the company’s business units to develop customized product and service solutions for the government sector.

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NewsNovember 13, 2012

Altec Recalls CFD 1217 Wood Chippers

WASHINGTON – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that Altec is recalling 205 model-year CFD 127 wood chippers, manufactured between May 2011 and September 2012.

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NewsNovember 7, 2012

Report Details State and Municipal Fleet Driver Behaviors That Lead to Accidents

SAN DIEGO - This report on unsafe driving behaviors from DriveCam cites following too closely, being distracted by a communications device, and simply not paying enough attention to traffic conditions contributed most to accidents.

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NewsOctober 29, 2012

Report Says New Orleans Needs to Improve Driver Safety to Reduce Accident Costs

NEW ORLEANS - A report from New Orleans' inspector general found that the City needs to improve its contracting practices, provide driver training for employees, and create a vehicle use policy modeled after a State of Louisiana program, among other recommendations.

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NewsSeptember 24, 2012

NHTSA Investigating Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor

TORRANCE, CA – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is looking into an issue with the steering column in model-year 2005 through 2008 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor vehicles after receiving three complaints.

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