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Operationsby StaffFebruary 8, 2017

Ind. City Approves $2.3M for New Fire Trucks

Gary Common Council (Ind.) approved $2.3 million to purchase five new fire trucks in an effort to replace the fire department's aging fleet.

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Green Fleetby StaffFebruary 8, 2017

Beverly Hills Adopts Renewable Diesel

The City of Beverly Hills, Calif., is the latest public fleet to adopt renewable diesel. Currently, the city is using renewable diesel in its central fuels station, which fuels all public works vehicles.

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Green Fleetby StaffFebruary 8, 2017

Pickens Urges Okla. to Distribute VW Settlement Funds

T. Boone Pickens is urging the State of Oklahoma to distribute its portion of the Volkswagen emissions settlement funds to private sector fleets instead of using it entirely on the state fleet.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 6, 2017

Fleet Vehicle Stolen After Employee Brings It Home

A Jersey City (N.J.) employee may face consequences after taking home a fleet vehicle, which was then stolen.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 6, 2017

W.Va. Agencies Cut Fleet Vehicles

Following W.Va. Governor Jim Justice's lead, several state agencies have announced cuts to their fleets in an effort to reduce spending and streamline operations.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 6, 2017

Nominate the 2017 Fleet Manager of the Year

Government Fleet magazine is accepting nominations for the Public Sector Fleet Manager of the Year award. The annual award, now in its 13th year, recognizes an individual fleet professional for excellence in fleet management.

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OperationsFebruary 4, 2017

Fleet Mechanics Fired for Working on Private Vehicles

Two Howard County (Ind.) Highway Department employees were fired for working on non-county vehicles during work hours.

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Maintenanceby StaffFebruary 4, 2017

Mechanical Problems Plague S.C. County’s Fire Trucks

Mechanical problems are forcing the Horry County (S.C.) Fire Rescue to keep more than $2 million worth of new KME trucks off the streets.

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Safetyby StaffFebruary 4, 2017

Seattle DOT Retrofits Trucks with Sideguards

The Seattle Department of Transportation will retrofit all its trucks with side guards to increase safety.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 2, 2017

FLAGFA Releases Spring Conference Agenda

The Spring 2017 joint conference of the Florida Association of Governmental Fleet Administrators, NAFA Sunshine State Chapter, and Florida Utility Fleet Managers Association will take place March 22-24 in Daytona Beach Shores, Fla.

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