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Policeby StaffMarch 9, 2015

Police Fleet Slashes Idle Fuel Costs by 26%

The City of Lakeland, Fla., has cut idle fuel costs by an average of 26% on its 80 police vehicles by using engine calibration software. The vehicles idle six to eight hours every day.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 9, 2015

Five Peterbilt Truck Models Recalled for Steering

Paccar’s recall affects more than 5,000 trucks in the 2009-2015 model years.

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Telematicsby StaffMarch 6, 2015

Boston Adds Chevin's Fleet Management Software

Chevin Fleet Solutions has signed an agreement with the City of Boston to provide its Web-based enterprise fleet management software, according to the company.

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Procurementby StaffMarch 6, 2015

Western Star's Trucks 'Get Tough' at Work Truck Show

Western Star brought its 4700SB, 4800SB, and 4900SF to Indianapolis to demonstrate uses for the Class 8 trucks such as construction, dump, municipal and oilfield.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 5, 2015

Ohio City Featured in Knowledge Sharing Video

As part of Government Fleet's Knowledge Sharing video series, J. Darryl Syler, fleet manager at the City of Dublin, Ohio, discusses how tight budgets affect fleets and why it's important to listen to coworkers.

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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 5, 2015

EDI Offers Class 3 Plug-In Hybrid Truck

Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI) is now offering a Class 3 utility truck based on its plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) drivetrain that can reduce emissions and fuel use by up to 80 percent, according to the company.

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Policeby StaffMarch 4, 2015

Airbus Delivers Helicopters to LE Agencies

Law enforcement agencies in California, New York and Florida have recently taken delivery of various AStar Airbus helicopter units, the company has announced.

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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 4, 2015

Landfill Gas May Power N.D. City's Refuse Fleet

The City of Fargo, N.D., is considering converting its refuse and bus fleet to run on compressed natural gas (CNG) and using landfill gas to fuel these vehicles.

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Maintenanceby StaffMarch 4, 2015

Ill. Villages Can't Obtain Insurance for Fleet

Two Illinois villages have been unable to obtain insurance for their fleet vehicles due to their trouble financial history and debts from civil judgments.

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Telematicsby StaffMarch 3, 2015

City's Telematics to Reduce Fuel Use By 10%

The City of Crown Point, Ind., will roll out telematics to its fleet, including police cars and snow plows, after a successful 60-day pilot.

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