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Operationsby StaffNovember 8, 2013

Zero Adds Trio of Fleet Electric Motorcycles for '14

Zero Motorcycles is offering three new fleet motorcycles for the 2014 model year. The company will offer the Zero SP, Zero DSP, and a military spec motorcycle for special forces operators.

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Procurementby StaffNovember 7, 2013

City of Sacramento Hires Procurement Specialist

The City of Sacramento, Calif., hired Isena Garcia, CAFM, as its fleet fleet contracts and procurement specialist in October. Garcia was previously administrative specialist at the City of Virginia Beach's fleet division.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 6, 2013

L.A. Sheriff Tests 21 Police Vehicles for 2014

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is evaluating almost two-dozen 2014 model-year police pursuit vehicles this week as part of the agency's annual testing.

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Telematicsby StaffNovember 6, 2013

Webinar: Introducing GPS Tracking to Employees

The GPS Insight-hosted Nov. 13 webinar is intended for fleet managers who fear employee pushback when introducing GPS into the fleet and are looking for tips on how to successfully introduce this technology to their company or agency.

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Remarketingby StaffNovember 6, 2013

Utah Mayor Bought City Vehicle for $1,800

Mayor Mike Daniels of Plesant Grove, Utah, faced increased scrutiny while seeking reelection for purchasing a 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer from the city in 2008 for only $1,800.

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FuelNovember 6, 2013

Wis. Sheriff's Propane Initiative to Lower Fuel Cost 6%

The Winnebago County (Wis.) Sheriff's Office will covert eight agency patrol cars from gasoline- to propane-powered vehicles and build a propane fueling station to reduce fuel costs.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 6, 2013

Federal GSA Considers Car Sharing

The federal General Services Administration (GSA) is looking to incorporate car sharing government-wide in order to reduce the federal fleet size over time. This initiative includes the launch of a car-sharing pilot program in Washington, D.C.; Boston; New York City; and Chicago.

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Procurementby StaffNovember 5, 2013

NJPA Newsletter Highlights Fleet Efficiencies

The National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA) has released its third-quarter fleet newsletter that focuses on how fleets around the country are saving money or improving their operations.

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Policeby StaffNovember 5, 2013

4WD Pursuit Chevrolet Tahoe Arrives for 2015

General Motors will begin producing a four-wheel-drive pursuit-rated Chevrolet Tahoe PPV for the 2015 model year for law enforcement agencies, the automaker announced Tuesday from the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.

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Maintenanceby StaffNovember 5, 2013

ALI Introduces Online Vehicle Lift Safety Training

The Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) has developed an interactive, online vehicle lift safety course based on its popular Lifting It Right DVD. It will be available in early 2014.

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