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Policeby Staff WriterJune 30, 2023

Pennsylvania Bill Aimed at Helping Police Fleets Purchase Used Vehicles

The bill would require the state Department of General Services, which sells used Pennsylvania State Police vehicles at public auctions, to create a program for selling used police pursuit vehicles directly to local and regional police departments at a fixed price before auctioning them to the public.

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Safetyby Christy GrimesJune 30, 2023

June Recall Roundup: Altec, Knapheide, Peterbilt, & More

Are your vehicles included in the the recalls? Among the latest recalls are vehicles with a risk of a chafed cable leading to potential fire and improperly tightened wheel lug nuts.

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Operationsby Staff and News ReportsJune 30, 2023

Study Reveals Ongoing Challenges Faced by Fleet Managers

The study, based on a survey conducted in February 2023, highlighted significant shifts in fleet managers' priorities over time.

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Green Fleetby Staff and News ReportsJune 30, 2023

DeSantis Vetoes Bill Promoting Electric Vehicles in Government Fleets

Senate Bill 284 would have directed officials when making decisions relating to the procurement and integration of electric vehicles.

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Policeby Christy GrimesJune 29, 2023

Minnesota PD's New Station Aimed at Decreasing Vehicle Vandalism

When parked outdoors, Hutchinson police vehicles have been vandalized and tampered with.

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Operationsby Christy GrimesJune 28, 2023

Ford Donates Bronco to Bandelier National Monument

The vehicle will feature specialized equipment, including a state-of-the-art government communication system with satellite and antenna connections to provide reliability and redundancy in the most remote environments.

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Operationsby Staff and News ReportsJune 27, 2023

GM's Ed Peper to Retire After 39 Years

Ed Peper, head of GM Fleet and the current U.S. vice president for GM Envolve, is retiring effective Sept. 1, 2023.

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Green Fleetby Christy GrimesJune 26, 2023

Missouri Fire Department to Electrify Dozens of Vehicles

The Kansas City Fire Department estimates that the net savings over the useful life of each EV compared to internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles is $14,000 per vehicle.

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Policeby Christy GrimesJune 22, 2023

Cleaner Police Patrols: Law Enforcement Fleets Add ZEVs

See which police department is the first to procure a full fleet of Teslas, plus which is the first to roll out a Ford F-150 Lightning for police duties in its state.

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Fundingfrom News/Media ReleaseJune 20, 2023

Oregon College Receives Nearly $3 Million to Expand EV Tech Workforce

Fifteen two-year colleges in the region are part of consortium developing EV technician programs.

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