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Operationsby StaffMarch 22, 2016

Ohio Parks Agency's Fleet Approach Questioned

An Ohio parks agency director has come under scrutiny for dismissing 13 staff members including the maintenance supervisor, while purchasing new vehicles.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 22, 2016

N.C. Governor Reduces Fleet Costs By Shifting to Smaller Vehicles

North Carolina expects to save $2.3 million from its recent order of smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles as part of an effort by Gov. Pat McCrory to reduce waste in government.

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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 21, 2016

Central Ohio to Host Midwest Green Vehicle Fleet Conference

Clean Fuels Ohio and the Municipal Equipment Maintenance Association (MEMA) will host the second annual Midwest Green Fleets Forum & Expo from Sept. 26-28 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center.

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SafetyMarch 21, 2016

Terex Recalls Aerial Devices for Platform Tilting Risk

The recall covers 465 utility truck aerial devices manufactured from June 18, 2008, to Sept. 28, 2015.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 18, 2016

Clements Featured in Knowledge Sharing Video

In Government Fleet’s Knowledge Sharing video series, John Clements, retired fleet manager, discusses changing vehicle technologies, lack of funding, motivating employees, and trying to do too much.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 17, 2016

Little Rock Fleet Director to Retire

City of Little Rock (Ark.) Fleet Director Wendell Jones has announced he will be retiring in June. Jones is responsible for 1,300 units, three maintenance facilities, and one storage facility.

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Fuelby StaffMarch 16, 2016

N.H. Bill Would Raise Fed Fleet Gasoline Costs

New Hampshire lawmakers are poised to approve a bill that would remove an exemption that has allowed federal fleet vehicles to skirt the state's gasoline tax.

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Maintenanceby StaffMarch 16, 2016

Ga. County's Outsourcing Plan Wouldn't Cut Jobs

Barrow County's interim county manager is urging for outsourced fleet maintenance, claiming that the county can’t buy new diagnostic equipment and train technicians to keep up with new technologies on vehicles.

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Policeby StaffMarch 16, 2016

N.Y. Town Adds 'Ghost' Police Cruiser

The Ramapo (N.Y.) Police Department's vehicle looks like an unmarked car, but includes subtle graphics with white-shaded lettering on the white paint scheme.

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Procurementby StaffMarch 16, 2016

Ariz. Fire District Adds Refurbished Apparatus

The Williamson Valley-Bagdad (Ariz.) Fire District is rolling out three new fire-fighting apparatus, including an upgraded military truck, refurbished vehicle, and apparatus purchased from a nearby department.

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