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Operationsby StaffJanuary 15, 2013

Holden Industries Acquires Vector Technologies

Holden Industries, Inc., the parent company of Vac-Con, Inc., announced its acquisition of Vector Technologies, Ltd., a designer and manufacturer of industrial vacuum cleaner and cleaning systems.

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Safetyby StaffJanuary 14, 2013

GPS Insight Adds an Hours of Service Solution to Its GPS Tracking Platform

GPS Insight announced its new GPS Insight Hours of Service Solution as an addition to its GPS Tracking software intended for fleets that need both electronic driver logs and GPS tracking combined.

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Green Fleetby StaffJanuary 14, 2013

UC San Diego Receives Grant for EV Infrastructure Expansion

The California Energy Commission approved funding of $220,554 to expand the University of California, San Diego's charging network for plug-in electric vehicles.

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Green Fleetby StaffJanuary 14, 2013

Connecticut Awards $360K to Municipalities for New Diesel Vehicle Purchases

Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) announced grants of $360,000 to seven Connecticut municipalities that will use the funds to replace older diesel trucks with new vehicles that burn fuel cleaner and more efficiently.

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Maintenanceby StaffJanuary 14, 2013

Boston Launches ‘Mobile City Hall’ Truck

The City of Boston in launched a “City Hall To Go” truck, inspired by the popularity of food trucks. The truck works as a mobile City Hall, offering a menu of services.

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Fuelby StaffJanuary 14, 2013

Pennsylvania Reduces State Fleet by 16 Percent in 2012

The Sharon Herald reported that the State of Pennsylvania has reduced the size of its vehicle fleet by more than 16% but that it hasn’t been able to reduce the amount of gas purchased for business travel.

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Fuelby StaffJanuary 10, 2013

North Florida Transportation Planning Organization Offering CNG Conversion Funding

JACKSONVILLE, FL – The TPO said it's working with the Florida Department of Transportation to be able to offer these additional Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) funds.

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PoliceJanuary 10, 2013

Georgia Sheriff’s Fleet Expects $135K Fuel Cost Savings by Using Propane Autogas

CARROLLTON, GA – The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office near Atlanta is saving an estimated $135,000 annually in fuel costs running 36 Ford Crown Victorias on propane autogas through the Southeast Propane Autogas Development Program (SPADP).

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Green Fleetby StaffJanuary 10, 2013

NY Gov. Cuomo Proposes $50M Investment in EV Charging Infrastructure

ALBANY, NY - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered his 2013 State of the State address on Jan. 9, outlining an agenda for the State. He proposed investing $50 million in an extensive electric vehicle charging network and using the State fleet to demonstrate the benefits of plug-in electric (PEV) technologies.

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Policeby StaffJanuary 9, 2013

Napa Switching to Chevrolet Caprice PPV for Patrol Car

NAPA, CA – The City of Napa, Calif., is switching its patrol cars from the Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor to the Chevrolet Caprice PPV and has received four of the new vehicles so far.

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