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Operationsby Thi DaoSeptember 16, 2015

Audit Questions USDA's Vehicle, Fuel Card Use

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) can save $6.2 million by reducing its underutilized vehicles and should better monitor use of its fleet cards, according to a recent audit conducted by the Office of Inspector General.

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Policeby Paul ClintonSeptember 16, 2015

Long Beach Adding Hybrids for Police Commanders

The City of Long Beach (Calif.) has begun testing whether it could assign gasoline-electric hybrids to police commanders as a strategy for lowering fuel costs in the police department.

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Policeby StaffSeptember 16, 2015

Dodge Adds Police Data System to Charger Pursuit

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will integrate law enforcement data systems and add a 12.1-inch touchscreen in its 2016 Dodge Charger Pursuit as part of a new Uconnect infotainment system for officers.

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Softwareby StaffSeptember 15, 2015

Collective Data Unveils Fleet Management Software Version 6.1

Version 6.1 of collectiveFleet delivers more base features, new reports, and software improvements.

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Softwareby StaffSeptember 14, 2015

Enhancements in Mitchell 1 ProDemand Streamline User Experience

As part of Mitchell 1’s continual product improvement process and in direct response to customer feedback, enhancements have recently been introduced to ProDemand, Mitchell 1’s automotive repair, diagnostic, and maintenance information software.

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Green FleetSeptember 14, 2015

Los Angeles to Become Nation's Largest EV Fleet

The City of Los Angeles has committed to leasing 160 battery-electric vehicles and 128 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced. The LAPD is testing the Tesla Model S and BMW i3.

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Operationsby Thi DaoSeptember 14, 2015

Local Motion Ends Fleet Car Sharing Contracts

Zipcar's acquisition of Local Motion, a car sharing technology company, has resulted in the termination of its existing contracts with municipalities.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 12, 2015

Pierce Recalls Emergency Vehicles for Driveshafts

The recall affects 191 Pierce Arrow XT, Dash CF, Enforcer, Quantum and Velocity emergency vehicles in the 2014 and 2015 model years.

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Fuelby StaffSeptember 11, 2015

Calif. City Switching to Renewable Diesel

The City of Walnut Creek, Calif., announced it will begin using renewable diesel to fuel its diesel-powered fleet. This move will reduce the city's diesel emissions by more than 60 percent.

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Operationsby StaffSeptember 11, 2015

La. to Create Motor Pools with 1,500 Cars

The State of Louisiana is creating motor pools across the state with up to 1,500 of its fleet vehicles. It is using Agile Access Control’s FleetCommander software to automate the vehicle reservations and dispatching.

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