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Green Fleetby StaffApril 4, 2016

Right-Sizing Helps Ariz. County Reduce Fleet Emissions

Pima County, Ariz., has reduced the number of miles traveled by the county fleet by 21% and reduced carbon intensity of its fleet operations by nearly 6%, according to its Sustainable Action Plan Report Card.

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Procurementby StaffApril 4, 2016

Fleet Sales Surge 58% in March

Sales of vehicles to government agencies from nine manufacturers increased 58.3% to 17,832 units in March compared to a year ago, as sales of trucks and passenger cars spiked, according to Automotive Fleet data.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 31, 2016

Ford Recalls F-650, F-750 for Parking Brake Issue

The recall covers nearly 4,800 2015-2016 model-year work trucks that may have faulty parking brake cable connector clips.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 30, 2016

N.M. County Considers Vehicle Replacement Plan

The Dona Ana County (N.M.) commission is looking to create a vehicle replacement plan and schedule to keep track of replacements.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 30, 2016

N.J. City University Slashes Preventable Collisions

New Jersey City University (NJCU) fleet reduced its preventable collisions by 78% in calendar-year 2015 in comparison to the prior year, earning it the National Safety Council's award for significant improvement in safety performance.

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EquipmentMarch 29, 2016

AEMP Announces Public Sector Fleet Technician of the Year

The Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP) Education Foundation has announced the 2016 Technician of the Year Award winners. Michael Naletko from Sarasota County (Fla.) Fleet Services earned the public sector award.

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SafetyMarch 29, 2016

Terex Recalls Aerial Devices, Digger Derrick Lifts

The limited recall affects equipment installed on trucks manufactured from Aug. 4, 2015, to Feb. 16 of this year.

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Policeby StaffMarch 29, 2016

Chevrolet Caprice Police Cars Recalled for Steering

The General Motors recall covers more than 6,000 vehicles that might lose electric power steering assist because of a corrosion problem.

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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 29, 2016

Empire Clean Cities Hosts Stakeholder Meeting

Empire Clean Cities has scheduled its annual stakeholder meeting for May 12 in the Queens neighborhood of Corona.

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Maintenanceby StaffMarch 28, 2016

Houston Sues Parts Supplier for $1M Overage

The City of Houston has sued its auto parts supplier, NAPA IBS, after an internal audit found the company overcharged the city more than $1 million. NAPA claims it has saved the city money and the city is misreading the contract.

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