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Policeby StaffJuly 15, 2013

New City of Brookhaven Unveils Its First Fleet of Police Cars

The City of Brookhaven, Ga., unveiled its first fleet of 57 police cars - 46 Ford Police Interceptors, three Ford Police Interceptor Utility vehicles, seven Chevrolet Impalas, and one Chevrolet Caprice. The new city, previously an unincorporated area in DeKalb County, was formed in December 2012.

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Fuelby StaffJuly 15, 2013

Long Beach, Calif., Audit Finds City Needs to Update Fuel Management System

City management agreed with the audit’s findings and plans to upgrade the City’s fuel management system, which the City began using in 1997.

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Operationsby StaffJuly 12, 2013

In Memoriam: Lynn Evans, 1954-2013

Lynn Evans, president of the Florida Association of Governmental Fleet Administrators (FLAGFA) and fleet operations supervisor at Collier County, Fla., passed away unexpectedly on July 9. She was 58.

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Maintenanceby StaffJuly 11, 2013

Altec to Offer Full Line of PM Articulating Cranes

Through a new partnership with PM Group, Altec Industries will now offer a full line of PM articulating cranes in sizes ranging from 1.5 to 100 tonne-meters.

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Operationsby StaffJuly 11, 2013

Alabama’s Governor Signs Bill to Improve State Fleet’s Efficiency

Alabama’s Governor Robert Bentley has signed Senate Bill 57, which authorizes the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) to review State agency fleets in order to develop a program to save money and improve fleet operational efficiency.

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Green Fleetby StaffJuly 11, 2013

Indianapolis Dept. of Public Safety Study Says City Could Save $8M Per Year With Plug-in Hybrids

The Indianapolis' Department of Public Safety's (DPS') Vehicle Fleet Efficiency Team conducted a study that found that switching the 1,035 vehicles owned by DPS to plug-in hybrids could save close to $8 million over a five-year period.

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Green Fleetby StaffJuly 10, 2013

Registration Open for 2013 Green Fleet Conference & Expo

You can also view the full schedule of breakout sessions, keynote speakers and more for this year's two-day conference. Green Fleet Conference is tailored for fleet professionals who integrate, or are looking to bring, an environmentally friendly component into their operations.

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Fuelby StaffJuly 10, 2013

WEX Fleet One Continues Growth With New Staff

WEX Fleet One, a provider of fuel cards and fleet-related payment solutions, announced some changes and additions to its staff at its Antioch, Tenn., campus, across various business units. The company will focus on its Tennessee location as a Center of Excellence.

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Maintenanceby StaffJuly 10, 2013

Audit of Los Angeles Airports’ Fleet Recommends More Oversight

City of Los Angeles auditors found that the Los Angeles World Airports' (LAWA) Fleet Maintenance Section has little oversight responsibility regarding the assignment or usage of LAWA vehicles. LAWA management has recognized the need for vehicle oversight and is hiring a fleet manager to fulfill this function.

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Policeby Paul ClintonJuly 10, 2013

Michigan State Police to Evaluate 22 Patrol Vehicles in 2014 Testing

The Michigan State Police will test four new police motorcycles and Chrysler's new all-wheel drive Dodge Charger Pursuit this year among the 22 police vehicles evaluated for law enforcement purchasers.

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