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Green Fleetby Staff WriterDecember 3, 2019

Iowa Must Buy Diesel Vehicles Compatible With B-20

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has signed an executive order requiring that all new contracts for the purchase of state vehicles with diesel engines must have written support from the manufacturer to use B-20 biodiesel or more.

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Green Fleetby Staff WriterDecember 3, 2019

Elgin Develops Plug-In Hybrid Street Sweeper

Elgin Sweeper's hybrid Broom Bear uses a high-capacity battery that can be recharged while driving or when plugged into an electrical outlet.

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Operationsby Staff WriterDecember 2, 2019

Public Fleet Professionals Make Up 57% of NAFA’s CAFM Graduates

Of the NAFA Fleet Management Association’s full class of 2018/2019 CAFM (Certified Automotive Fleet Manager) graduates, more than half are government fleet professionals.

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Procurementby Staff WriterDecember 2, 2019

Fla. Fire Dept. Orders 4 Fire Suppression Helicopters

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue has signed a contract for four Leonardo AW139 Intermediate twin engine helicopters, which will be used for fire suppression, emergency medical services, and search and rescue.

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Operationsby Staff WriterDecember 2, 2019

Central Calif. City Hiring General Services Manager

The general services manager would oversee several city divisions, including fleet and facility maintenance, transit, and airport management.

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Safetyby Roselynne ReyesDecember 2, 2019

Federal Fleet Grounds Drones, Citing Security Risk

The U.S. Department of the Interior has grounded its fleet of more than 800 drones, all which were manufactured in China or with China-made parts.

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Policeby Staff WriterNovember 28, 2019

Here Is MSP’s Full Police Vehicle Testing Report

Michigan State Police's full 2020 police vehicle testing report includes performance testing results as well as ergonomics and communications evaluation results.

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Green Fleetby Staff WriterNovember 27, 2019

New York/New Jersey Port Buys Flood-Proof Solar EV Chargers

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey has purchased two solar electric vehicle (EV) chargers from Envision Solar International.

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Policeby Staff WriterNovember 27, 2019

San Diego to Spend $21M on Police Helicopters

The City of San Diego plans to spend $21 million over the next five years to replace the Police Department’s aging fleet of four helicopters purchased in 2004 and 2005.

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Sponsoredby GF Promotions Staff November 26, 2019

Webinar: Leverage Telematics to Make the Fleet Electrification Decision

Government Fleet magazine is hosting a free webinar Dec. 17 to focus on the types of telematics solutions and data-driven tools that could help fleets gain a better understanding to make the best electrification decision. 

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