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Procurementby Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2018

Detroit Police Takes Over City Towing

The Detroit Police Department is taking over most of the city’s towing services from contractors, and it has purchased six additional tow trucks to do so.

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Operationsby Thi DaoSeptember 20, 2018

Fla. Association Celebrates 40 Years at Packed Conference

The Florida Association for Governmental Fleet Administrators (FLAGFA) celebrated 40 years at its conference last week. Nine past presidents were in attendance.

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Policeby Staff WriterSeptember 20, 2018

Ga. County Invests $8M in Public Safety Equipment

DeKalb County, Ga., has announced that it has invested $8 million in the purchase of safety vehicles and emergency equipment, including police vehicles and fire trucks.

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Policeby Staff WriterSeptember 20, 2018

Michigan State Police’s 2019 Preliminary Vehicle Testing Results

This past week, the Michigan State Police conducted its annual testing of police vehicles, testing 12 vehicles from three automakers.

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Policeby Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2018

Miss. City Unveils Vehicles with New Design

The City of Jackson, Miss., unveiled 46 vehicles with a new look last week in a move that its police chief says will boost morale for officers.

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Maintenanceby Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2018

Iowa City to Build $11M Public Works Facility

The Iowa City council has approved plans to build a $10.9M public works facility that will allow fleet staff to consolidate to one location.

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Procurementby Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2018

NYC Fleet Purchases Average 100 MPG

New York City’s light-duty fleet purchases averaged 100 mpg in fiscal-year 2018.

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Operationsby Sadiah ThompsonSeptember 19, 2018

Hurricane Florence & the Impact on Fleet Fueling

Hurricane Florence swept through several parts of the eastern U.S. last week, causing extensive damage and flooding. And when natural disasters hit, fuel is a common concern.

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Operationsby Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2018

Calgary Saves $4.5M with Multi-Use Trucks

Staff at the City of Calgary in Alberta, Canada, redesigned the chassis on its standard dump trucks, and can now switch a spring/summer asphalt carrier or dust suppression carrier to a winter sand spreader or anti-icer in 20 minutes.

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Operationsby Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2018

FEMA Head Investigated for Vehicle Misuse

The Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator allegedly misused a government vehicle when commuting between Washington, D.C., and his home in North Carolina.

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