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Remarketingby StaffAugust 8, 2016

Dept. of Defense Extends Contract with IronPlanet

The U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has executed its option to extend its Commercial Venture 4-Rolling Stock (CV4-R) contract with IronPlanet, allowing the company to continue to sell rolling stock surplus assets of the DLA.

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Procurementby StaffAugust 8, 2016

Boston Police Adds Ice Cream Truck to Fleet

The City of Boston unveiled a new addition to its fleet — an ice cream truck. The Ford truck is part of the law enforcement agency’s effort to connect with kids in the community by handing out ice cream.

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Policeby StaffAugust 8, 2016

Albuquerque PD Adds 139 Ford SUVs

The Albuquerque (N.M.) Police Department has purchased 139 Ford Police Interceptor Utility SUVs to replace its Dodge Chargers.

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Procurementby StaffAugust 5, 2016

Veterans Affairs Purchases Wheelchair-Accessible Vans

Mobility Ventures, designer and manufacturer of the purpose-built, wheelchair-accessible MV-1, announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has purchased five MV-1 vehicles for use at medical centers in Colorado, Florida, and Tennessee.

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Green Fleetby StaffAugust 5, 2016

Mass. City Converts 25% of Fleet to Electric Vehicles

The City of New Bedford, Mass. has converted more than a quarter of its general use fleet to electric vehicles, making it the largest of its kind in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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Maintenanceby StaffAugust 5, 2016

Alley to Retire From King County Metro

John Alley, vehicle maintenance manager, has announced he will retire from King County Metro Transit in Seattle, Wash., on Aug. 31.

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Maintenanceby StaffAugust 3, 2016

S.C. City Outsources Refuse Collection

The City of Simpsonville, S.C., is contracting out its refuse collection instead of replacing its aging fleet.

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Procurementby StaffAugust 3, 2016

Fleet Sales Increase 13.2% in July

Sales of fleet vehicles to government agencies from five manufacturers increased 13.2% to 22,160 units in July on the strength of sales of trucks, SUVs, and vans.

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Operationsby StaffAugust 3, 2016

W.Va. State Audit Seeks Accurate Vehicle Count

The State of West Virginia is undergoing a fleet audit to determine an accurate vehicle count and to see if it really needs all its vehicles.

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Softwareby StaffAugust 3, 2016

Vassar College Automates Motor Pool Management

Vassar College has selected FleetCommander fleet and motor pool technologies to automate its motor pool management processes, collect the data needed to make fleet right-sizing decisions, and improve service provided to faculty, staff, and students.

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