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Operationsby StaffNovember 20, 2014

Chevrolet Introduces Off-Road Colorado ZR2 Concept

Chevrolet introduced the Colorado ZR2 concept for off-road use, which included the new 2.8L Duramax diesel engine that will arrive in the Colorado lineup later next year.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 20, 2014

APWA Announces Certified Public Fleet Professionals

The American Public Works Association (APWA) announced that four public works fleet professionals recently earned the Certified Public Fleet Professional credential.

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Maintenanceby StaffNovember 20, 2014

Snap-on Adds Customer Care Web Portal

This new section serves as an additional channel for customers to get helpful information and answers so they can get the most out of their diagnostic tools.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 19, 2014

Ariz. City Transforms Fleet for Improved Accountability

The City of Buckeye, Ariz., recently obtained its Certified Fleet Management Operation (CFMO) certification following a multi-year transformation that allowed the division to become more accountable.

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Green Fleetby StaffNovember 19, 2014

Calif. City Expands CNG Fueling Station

The City of Redlands, Calif., has expanded its alternative fueling station at its corporate yard with the addition of new compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel dispensers. The expansion cost $222,604.

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Procurementby StaffNovember 18, 2014

D.C. Gets 6 New Fire Trucks

The District of Columbia took delivery of six new pumper engines this month as part of $34 million investment to improve its emergency response fleet. Four additional pumpers are expected be delivered this year.

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Green Fleetby StaffNovember 18, 2014

U.S. Air Force Launches All-Electric Vehicle Fleet

The 42-vehicle fleet is the Department of Defense’s first non-tactical vehicle fleet composed entirely of plug-in electric vehicles.

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Operationsby Paul ClintonNovember 18, 2014

Class 5 Youngest, Fastest Growing Truck Segment

The average age of commercial truck fleets is shifting, and Class 5 trucks now make up the youngest commercial trucks on the road in a segment that's one of the fastest growing, sources told Work Truck magazine.

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Equipmentby StaffNovember 17, 2014

Toro Completes Acquisition of BOSS

The Toro Company announced that it has completed the acquisition of the BOSS professional snow and ice management business for approximately $227 million, subject to post-closing adjustments.

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Procurementby StaffNovember 17, 2014

Kan. Municipality's Snow Plow Resources Thin

The City of Wichita, Kan., is having problems getting contractors to help city staff with snow plowing because the businesses are already too busy. The city now plans to build up the fleet and change the way it plows.

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