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Operationsby StaffMay 8, 2020

Fla. Fire Rescue Hiring Fleet Maintenance Director

The Palm Beach County (Fla.) Fire Rescue (PBCFR) Department is hiring a fleet maintenance director to replace Tim Calhoun.

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Maintenanceby Thi DaoMay 8, 2020

Long Beach Fleet Technicians Are Back at Work

After weeks of working half time, the City of Long Beach, Calif., fleet bureau sent its technicians back to work full time on May 4.

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Operationsby Thi DaoMay 7, 2020

Calif. Fleet Manager Announces July Retirement

Jeffery Hart, fleet manager for the City of Oceanside, Calif., will be retiring in July after 38 years in fleet maintenance and management.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffMay 7, 2020

Acela Truck Company Builds Portable Morgue Trailer Units

Acela Truck Company has been tasked by several federal agencies to manufacture as many as 200 mass fatality portable morgue trailers over the next several months.

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Policeby Thi DaoMay 6, 2020

How COVID-19 is Affecting Police Vehicle Deliveries

As vehicle production facilities have shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, fleet agencies may be concerned about delivery delays. Here are the official statements from the OEMs.

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Operationsby Thi DaoMay 6, 2020

Survey Says: 80% of Fleet Managers Expect Budget Reductions Next Year

A recent survey of public fleet professionals showed that 78% of respondents are expecting a decreased operational budget and 81% are expecting a decreased capital budget for the next fiscal year.

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Operationsby StaffMay 5, 2020

Tenn. Sheriff’s Fleet Manager Under Investigation

The Knox County Sheriff’s Office has requested that the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation investigate inappropriate conduct by its fleet services manager.

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Operationsby StaffMay 5, 2020

Tenn. Fleet Manager to Retire

Randy Reese, who has served as fleet manager for the City of Clarksville, Tenn., since the position was created in 2015, has announced he will retire May 31.

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Policeby Staff WriterApril 30, 2020

Canadian Gunman Used Replica Police Car Bought at Auction

A gunman who killed 22 people in April in Nova Scotia was driving a replica police car during the shooting event. He had purchased it at auction and outfitted it with a light bar and decals.  

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Safetyby StaffApril 30, 2020

NYC Loses 2 More Fleet Employees

New York City announced that two more fleet employees have died of COVID-19, bringing the city's total fleet deaths to four.

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