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Procurementby StaffMarch 9, 2017

Fla. PD Upgrades Equipment After Critical Audit

The City of Fort Myers, Fla., City Council approved vehicle equipment upgrades for the Fort Myers Police Department after a recent audit criticized the agency's lack of resources.

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PoliceMarch 9, 2017

Calif. Sheriff's Office Seeks Snowmobiles

The Butte County (Calif.) Sheriff's Office hopes to purchase snowmobiles to improve patrol during winter. With snowmobiles, the Sheriff's Office would be able to respond to emergencies year-round.

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Remarketingby StaffMarch 9, 2017

IronPlanet Sets Online Bidding for Auctions America's Fla. Event

Online bidding for Auctions America’s annual Fort Lauderdale, Fla. event will be available via IronPlanet.com, the company has announced.

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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 8, 2017

N.C. Sheriff Reduces Fuel Costs with Propane Autogas

Iredell County Sheriff’s Office in North Carolina has converted 60 of its vehicles to bi-fuel propane autogas cars, saving enough in fuel costs to allow the Sheriff’s Office to fund other programs.

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Procurementby StaffMarch 8, 2017

Fleets Look to Leasing to Cut Costs

Fleets across the country are looking into leasing contracts for some or all of their fleet vehicles in an effort to reduce fuel and maintenance costs and improve service.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 7, 2017

7 Steps to Boost Vehicle Lift Safety

Following a detailed review of bus and truck maintenance facilities across North America, vehicle lift manufacturer Stertil-Koni has identified seven key steps to improving safety for technicians working on the shop floor.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 7, 2017

D.C. Ambulances Test Vehicle-Mounted Radiation Detectors

The U.S. Department of Defense concluded its biggest and longest test deployment of vehicle-mounted radiation detectors in Washington, D.C., on the district's fire trucks and ambulances.

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Telematicsby StaffMarch 7, 2017

Telogis Launches Telematics Technology for John Deere Equipment

John Deere Construction equipment's built-in connectivity, combined with the Telogis Mobile Resource Management software platform, enables customers to access a richer, proprietary data set that will help eliminate manual data entry and generate deeper operational insights.

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Procurementby StaffMarch 7, 2017

Texas Fire Dept. Standardizes Fleet with 10-Vehicle Purchase

The Harris County (Texas) Emergency Services District No. 9 has purchased 10 Pierce Quantum apparatus. The purchase includes six pumpers, two 105-foot heavy-duty aerial ladders, and two 100-foot aerial platforms.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 6, 2017

W.Va. Division of Natural Resources Cuts Fleet by 14%

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has announced a 14% reduction of its fleet. Cost savings is expected at nearly $500,000 along with $150,000 annual savings in fuel, maintenance, and insurance costs.

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