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Green Fleetby Staff WriterSeptember 9, 2019

Ultra Clean Diesel Offers Even Lower Emissions

REG Ultra Clean Diesel — a blend of renewable diesel and biodiesel — is now available for bulk purchase near Portland, Ore. It emits fewer emissions than conventional diesel, renewable diesel, or biodiesel.

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Operationsby Roselynne ReyesSeptember 9, 2019

Houston Firefighters and Mayor Clash Over Aging Fleet

The City of Houston's fire trucks have become the center of a political conflict.

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Procurementby Thi DaoSeptember 7, 2019

Conn. City Manager Proposes Reducing Fire Fleet

The City of Norwich, Conn., can’t replace all its aging fire trucks, and its city manager is proposing reducing the fleet by four or five vehicles.

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Policeby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2019

La. PD Updates Aging Fleet with 73 New Vehicles

The Baton Rouge (La.) Police Department has updated its aged and depleted fleet of patrol cars with 35 new unmarked cars and 38 marked cars.

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Vehicle Researchby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2019

Hybrid Models Make Up 17% of Ford PIU Sales

Police agencies have ordered more than 2,600 units equipped with the 3.3L standard hybrid engine out of 15,000-plus orders for the vehicle.

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Operationsby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2019

Pa. City to Create Fleet Policy, Designate Fleet Manager

The City of Scranton, Pa., will conduct an audit to see how its employees use fleet vehicles, create a policy for vehicle use, and bring back the position of fleet manager.

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Operationsby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2019

Fleets Prepare for Hurricane Dorian

In preparation for Hurricane Dorian, fleets are topping up on fuel and bringing in reinforcements from other regions.

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Operationsby Staff WriterAugust 29, 2019

Minnesota Fleet Manager Retires After 43 Years with City

Tom Nelson, fleet and facilities manager for the City of Plymouth, has worked for the city since he was 18.

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Maintenanceby Thi DaoAugust 28, 2019

Audit: La. Mechanic Bought Up to $11K in Parts for Personal Use

A former St. James Parish (La.) transit mechanic is accused of purchasing $11,000 in automobile and boat parts using parish funds that did not fit parish-owned vehicles, a Louisiana investigative audit found.

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Operationsby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2019

Former Baltimore Deputy Fleet Chief Named Director of General Services

Chichi Nyagah-Nash served as deputy fleet chief for six years, managing an operating budget of $47 million.

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