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Green Fleetby Staff WriterMarch 2, 2022

Houston to Buy Nearly 100 EVs

Each electric vehicle is expected to save the city approximately $16,000 in total cost of operation and reduce tailpipe and upstream greenhouse gas emissions.

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Policeby Christy GrimesFebruary 25, 2022

Bill Would Remove Blue Light Requirement For Georgia Patrol Vehicles

The bill's sponsor said new lighting and signage technology for patrol cars make the rooftop lights unnecessary.

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Green Fleetby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2022

USPS Finalizing Plan To Replace Fleet

The U.S. Postal Service is rolling forward with its purchasing plan to replace its current fleet with 90% gas-powered trucks and 10% battery electric vehicles.

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Maintenanceby Thi DaoFebruary 24, 2022

Survey: Less Than Half of Northern California Fleets Provide ASE Incentive Pay

In a recent survey of public sector fleet professionals in Northern California, 41% said they provide incentive pay for certifications from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).

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Vehicle Researchby StaffFebruary 23, 2022

NCDOT Launches Tethered Drones on Patrol Trucks

The drones help responders assess incidents, provide situational awareness to the Transportation Operations Center and Traffic Management centers (TMCs), and assist with overall traffic management during incidents.

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Operationsby Staff WriterFebruary 23, 2022

Entry Level Driver Training: What You Need to Know

The new regulations set minimum federal requirements for training, which entry-level drivers must complete before they are permitted to take certain Commercial Driver’s License skills or knowledge tests.

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Maintenanceby Staff WriterFebruary 23, 2022

Feds Settle on Fake Fleet Work Charges

The U.S. Attorney’s Office has settled a case with a South Dakota man accused of faking windshield repairs and billing the government for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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Procurementby Christy GrimesFebruary 22, 2022

High Water Truck to Assist Louisiana FD with Flood Response

The truck will allow firefighters to navigate through flooded roadways during emergency response cases.

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Vehicle Researchby Staff WriterFebruary 17, 2022

Robot Dogs Being Tested at Southern Border

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security reports that the quadrupedal robots are being tested in a variety of surveillance-focused roles, and that trials have been successful so far.

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Policeby Christy GrimesFebruary 17, 2022

Phoenix Police to Get Drones After Officers Ambushed

The City Council approved the purchase of the drones, which will be used for accident reconstruction, large events, natural disasters, and tactical situations.

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