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Green Fleetby Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2019

Fla. City Selects Solar EV Charger for Disaster Prep

The City of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., has purchased a solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging system to charge four new electric vehicles.

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Operationsby Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2019

Florida Officials Debate the Need for Planes

In 2010, Florida's governor sold off the state planes, opting to use his own jet. Now, a new governor has taken office with no reliable air transportation.

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Operationsby Staff WriterJanuary 17, 2019

Federal Fleet Manager Sentenced to Probation

The former assistant fleet manager for the U.S. Forest Service rigged a surplus auction so he could buy a 2012 Ram 1500 pickup for his girlfriend.

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Green Fleetby Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2019

S.D. to Transition Fleet to Run on E-30

The State of South Dakota will transition its fleet vehicles to run on E-30, Governor Kristi Noem announced.

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Equipmentby Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2019

Volvo Construction to Launch Electric Small Machines

In 2020, Volvo Construction Equipment will start the launch of an electric range of Volvo-branded compact wheel loaders and compact excavators.

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Fuelby Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2019

Maine Sheriff Cruisers Couldn’t Fuel for Two Days Due to Unpaid Bill

The Oxford County (Maine) Sheriff's Office's fuel cards were deactivated after the county missed a bill payment.

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Procurementby Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2019

Houston’s Aged Garbage Fleet Leads to Collection Backlog

The City of Houston’s severely aged refuse collection fleet has led to overflowing trash bins and significant technician overtime cost. The city is considering options to supplement its services.

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Green Fleetby Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2019

Fermata Energy Announces $2.5M Strategic Investment

Fermata Energy, a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) company, has received a $2.5 million strategic investment from TEPCO Ventures.

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Operationsby Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2019

Los Angeles Should Modernize Motor Pool

In a report, the City of Los Angeles' controller said that the motor pool could be improved with leasing, ride hailing, and other alternatives to vehicle ownership.

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Procurementby Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2019

Acela Truck Company Announces Distribution Partnership

Acela Truck Company and Fire Line Equipment announced a strategic partnership to distribute Acela Monterra extreme-duty, high water/flood rescue trucks.

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