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Operationsby StaffJanuary 20, 2016

Ga. County to Hire First Fleet Manager

Floyd County (Ga.) is hiring its first fleet manager for a growing fleet to determine what kind of vehicles the county needs and when the vehicles need to be replaced.

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Operationsby StaffJanuary 19, 2016

Truck OEMs Plan Debuts for 2016 Work Truck Show

Cummins, International Truck, and Mitsubishi Fuso plan to make significant vehicle and powertrain announcements at The Work Truck Show, including the FUSO E-CELL all-electric truck.

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OperationsJanuary 19, 2016

Terex Rolls Out Utility Truck Spec'ing Standards

Terex has developed a new process to assist customers with spec’ing utility trucks, including aerial devices and digger derricks, that complies with bid specs, costs less to purchase and takes less time to produce.

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Operationsby StaffJanuary 18, 2016

Pa. Fleet Employees Allegedly Forged Reports

The State of Pennsylvania has charged four employees in connection with an alleged criminal conspiracy in which reports were forged to make it appear that state vehicles were being used more frequently.

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Softwareby StaffJanuary 15, 2016

Collective Data Launches New Brand Logo

Collective Data, Inc., a provider of fleet and asset management software systems, has introduced a new brand logo.

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Maintenanceby StaffJanuary 15, 2016

N.C. City to Maintain County Fire Fleet at Five Stations

The City of Wilmington, N.C., is considering providing fleet maintenance services to New Hanover County at five of the county’s fire stations. The contract would be for six months at an estimated cost of $25,000, which would be reimbursed.

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Procurementby StaffJanuary 14, 2016

Fleet Sales Fall 3.4% in 2015

Sales of fleet vehicles from nine manufacturers to government agencies declined 3.4% to 250,176 units in 2015 as heavily declining passenger car sales pulled down the average and muted growth in sales of trucks, vans, and SUVs.

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Maintenanceby StaffJanuary 13, 2016

Tucson FD's Maintenance Costs Rising on Aging Trucks

The Tucson Fire Department is struggling to maintain an up-to-date fleet due to rising maintenance costs for an aging fleet and a growing funding gap for adding new vehicles.

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Procurementby StaffJanuary 12, 2016

New York Awards Contract for Handicap Accessible Vans

Under the contract, state agencies, local governments, public school and fire districts, public libraries and other authorized organizations can purchase new Ford Transit vans equipped with wheelchair lifts, AbiliTrax flooring systems and AbiliTrax “Step N Lock” seating systems.

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Operationsby StaffJanuary 11, 2016

Fla. Police Fleet Cuts Fuel Spend by 11%

The Port St. Lucie (Fla.) Police Department has reduced idle fuel consumption by 12% and total spending on fuel by more than 11% by using Derive Efficiency's optimized engine calibration on a portion of their fleet.

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