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Operationsby StaffFebruary 23, 2005

Mike Albert Leasing Wins Lease Contract From County of Placer, California

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.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 23, 2005

Take-Home Car Policy Gets Revision by Louisiana Police Dept.

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.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 23, 2005

Summit County Receives First Hybrid

SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – Summit County received its first gasoline- and electric-powered hybrid vehicle, according to the Summit Daily News.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 23, 2005

Fort Wayne Fleet Goes Hybrid

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.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 18, 2005

Woman Steals Police Vehicle After Arrest

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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Operationsby StaffFebruary 18, 2005

City Dump Truck Leads Police on Highway Chase

INDIANAPOLIS – A high speed chase started on Interstate 69 when a man driving a stolen dump truck crashed into a state highway vehicle and kept going, according to www.theindychannel.com

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 18, 2005

Gov. Bush Begins Construction on Florida's First Hydrogen Station

ORLANDO, FL – Officials from ChevronTexaco and Ford Motor Co. joined Gov. Jeb Bush in downtown Orlando to signal the start of construction of Florida's first hydrogen generating station, according to the Orlando Business Journal.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 14, 2005

GM Promotes Use of Ethanol as Alternative Fuel

PARADISE VALLEY, AZ – General Motors has announced that it will provide 28 state governments with Chevrolet Avalanche demonstration vehicles that can run on a fuel blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline, according to the Arizona Republic.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 11, 2005

Ford Waiver Signed by Another Arkansas Agency

HOT SPRINGS, AR – The Garland County Sheriff's Office has signed a waiver of liability with Ford Motor Co. for the delivery of five Crown Victoria cars, according to the Associated Press.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 11, 2005

UW–Madison Fuels Up on Biodiesel Mix

MADISION, WI – In an effort to improve air quality, the University of Wisconsin–Madision will have the first fleet in Wisconsin to fill its tanks with a blend of ultra-low sulfur diesel and a soybean-based biodiesel fuel.

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