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RemarketingJune 2, 2016

IronPlanet Sets Florida Heavy Equipment Auction

IronPlanet will offer more than 250 pieces of heavy equipment on June 8 at the Cat Auction Services' online public auction based in St. Augustine, Fla.

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Operationsby StaffJune 2, 2016

Fleet Techs Rank Among Most Difficult Positions to Fill

Recruiting and retaining qualified personnel, succession planning, and staff development rank as the top challenges for state and local governments for the second year in a row, according to a recently released survey.

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Procurementby StaffJune 2, 2016

Fleet Sales Increase 26.2% in May

Sales of vehicles from five manufacturers to government agencies increased 26.2% to 28,476 in May with double-digit increases in the car and truck categories, according to Automotive Fleet data.

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Operationsby Paul ClintonJune 1, 2016

GM Updates 2017-MY Government Lineup

General Motors is expanding availability of its Chevrolet Tahoe police SUV and will introduce an updated non-police Chevrolet Impala for government agencies for the 2017 model year, according to the company.

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Policeby StaffJune 1, 2016

Baltimore Police Add Cameras to Prisoner Transport Vans

The Baltimore Police Department added 10 new prisoner transport vans and retrofitted 13 others with a redesigned interior and camera system to improve treatment of detainees in custody.

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Green Fleetby StaffJune 1, 2016

Conn. Utility Opens $1.8M CNG Fueling Station

Norwich (Conn.) Public Utilities has opened its second compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling facility that will be used for municipal fleet vehicles and businesses.

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Maintenanceby StaffJune 1, 2016

Colo. DOT Employees Fired for Fleet Card Abuse

A State of Colorado Department of Transportation fleet supervisor and mechanic were fired in May for using a state purchasing card to buy materials to fix up and sell personal vehicles.

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Operationsby StaffMay 27, 2016

Buyers Products Names New Municipal Sales Manager

Fuchs will join the sales and marketing team in the role of municipal sales and product development pertaining to fluid control and anti-ice.

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Equipmentby StaffMay 27, 2016

John Deere Extends Warranty on Commercial Worksite Products

John Deere has extended the machine warranty on all commercial worksite products, including compact track loaders, skid steer loaders, compact wheel loaders, and compact excavators.

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Green FleetMay 27, 2016

Ohio to Provide $5M in Grants for Alt-Fuel Conversions

The Ohio State Legislature passed legislation that allocates $5 million in grants for compressed natural gas (CNG) and propane conversions in vehicles.

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