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Fuelby StaffDecember 30, 2011

City of Smyrna to Use New Biodiesel Processing Plant to Fuel Fleet

SMYRNA, GA - The biodiesel program’s goal is to reduce diesel consumption by 25% by 2020, and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the City’s fleet.

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Operationsby StaffDecember 30, 2011

Volusia County Using New Utility Task Vehicles for Beach Patrol

DELAND, FL – Volusia County is using two new “utility task vehicles” for its Beach Patrol officers instead of the pickup trucks it used previously.

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Green Fleetby StaffDecember 30, 2011

Pierce County, Wash., Installs EV Chargers and Buys Nissan LEAFs

TACOMA, WA - Pierce County has installed public and private County EV chargers. Three of the five chargers installed will be used to provide power for Nissan LEAF EVs the County purchased.

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Maintenanceby StaffDecember 30, 2011

Gilbert and Queen Creek, Ariz., Form Intergovernmental Fleet Maintenance Agreement

GILBERT and QUEEN CREEK, AZ – The Towns of Gilbert and Queen Creek, Ariz., have formed an intergovernmental agreement for Gilbert’s fleet services division to maintain Queen Creek’s fleet

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RemarketingDecember 30, 2011

Washington Township Police Department to Auction Vehicles on eBay

WASHINGTON TWP, NJ — The Washington Township Police Department is preparing 22 out-of-commission vehicles to go up for sale on the online auction site, eBay.

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Maintenanceby StaffDecember 29, 2011

Code 3 Introduces C3VUE Web-based Product Configurator

ST. LOUIS, MO - C3VUE is Code 3’s next generation, visual web-based product configurator. C3VUE allows you to create, visualize and specify your own lightbar.

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Operationsby StaffDecember 29, 2011

Washington Municipalities Deciding on Patrol Cars

OLYMPIA, WA – Municipalities in Washington State, and the State’s highway patrol, are in the process of choosing police vehicles for their fleets, according to an article in The Herald.

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Telematicsby StaffDecember 29, 2011

Michigan Municipalities Allowing Residents to Track City Snow Plows Online

ANN ARBOR, MI and DETROIT – The City of Ann Arbor's documents state the purpose of tracking is not only to monitor and improve vehicle routing, some of the usual advantages of GPS tracking systems used by fleets, but also to keep the public informed about vehicle locations as well.

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Operationsby StaffDecember 28, 2011

Government Fleet’s Top 10 News Stories of 2011

TORRANCE, CA – Each year the editors at Government Fleet take a look back at the top stories of the year. In 2011, patrol car testing and the 100 Best lists head up the most-read story list.

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Operationsby StaffDecember 28, 2011

GF Survey: 82% of Fleet Managers Report Fuel Budget Increase

TORRANCE, CA - Government Fleet conducted a fuel survey in November, with 134 respondents. Fleet managers also shared strategies to reduce fuel costs -- the most common strategy was purchasing more fuel-efficient vehicles.

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