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Procurementby StaffJanuary 10, 2018

Caterpillar Extends Full-Machine Warranty to 24 Months For Compact Equipment

Caterpillar has extended its machine standard warranty to 24 months or 2,000 hours for skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, multi-terrain loaders, and mini excavators.

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Operationsby StaffJanuary 10, 2018

Orlando Hiring Fleet Manager

The City of Orlando, Fla., is hiring a fleet manager. The fleet manager is responsible supervisory and administrative work directing the repair, maintenance and operation of motor vehicles, heavy equipment or tools.

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Maintenanceby StaffJanuary 10, 2018

Colorado Springs’ Outsourced Maintenance Plan Lags on Savings

The City of Colorado Springs, Colo., expected to save $2 million in the first three years of its outsourced maintenance contract but has saved just $1.4 million.

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Operationsby StaffJanuary 8, 2018

Audit: Police Evidence Improperly Stored by Fleet Staff

According to a state audit, the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office in Oklahoma failed to properly manage evidence, with some evidence stored in lockers at a fleet facility and additional evidence on the shop floor.

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Procurementby StaffJanuary 8, 2018

Va. City to Keep EVs Following V2X Pilot

The City of Danville, Va., is permanently adding four electric vehicles to its fleet thanks to a donation from bi-directional EV charging startup Fermata Energy.

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Green Fleetby StaffJanuary 5, 2018

Va. City Creates Motor Pool, Purchases Nissan Leafs

The City of Roanoke, Va.'s new Vehicle Sharing Program will allow city employees to use Nissan Leafs, cut down on low-use fleet vehicles, and reduce the fleet's carbon footprint.

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OperationsJanuary 5, 2018

Meet the Man Behind the Movie: Rudy Ruettiger to Speak at GFX

Rudy Ruettiger, the first Notre Dame football player to be carried off the field and the inspiration behind the 1993 film Rudy, will deliver the breakfast keynote at the Government Fleet Expo & Conference.

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Telematicsby StaffJanuary 3, 2018

Trimble Partners with CalAmp to Deliver Fleet Management Solutions

Trimble has announced that CalAmp is supplying customized telematics tracking devices and systems management technology for Trimble’s Field Service Management (FSM) vehicle and asset monitoring solutions.

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Green Fleetby StaffJanuary 3, 2018

Colo. City to Convert Sewage Gas to RNG to Power Refuse Fleet

The City of Longmont, Colo., will convert biogas from its Waste Water Treatment Plant to renewable natural gas, which will be used to power the city's trash trucks.

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Operationsby StaffJanuary 2, 2018

Leading Fleets Award Due Feb. 27

The Leading Fleets award is open to government fleets and recognizes operations that are performing at a high level in fleet innovation and leadership. Applications are due February 27.

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