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Green Fleetby Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2023

Oshkosh Expands with Zero-emission Electric Refuse Vehicle

Manufacturing of Oshkosh’s integrated, electric refuse collection vehicle will leverage several Oshkosh facilities, including a new plant in Tennessee. Product prototype testing on designated routes will be completed in 2023, with customer deliveries starting in 2024.

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Safetyby Christy GrimesFebruary 23, 2023

February Recall Roundup: Chevy, Isuzu, Ford, & More

See if any of the recalled vehicles are in your fleet.

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Vehicle Researchby Christy GrimesFebruary 22, 2023

Wisconsin City FD Making Strides with Electric Pumper Order

Madison Fire Department's purchase order agreement follows an 18-month placement of a Pierce Volterra pumper prototype at the department’s busiest station, making it the first electric fire truck in service in North America, according to Pierce.

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Fundingby Hillary WeissFebruary 22, 2023

Michigan Governor Allocates Millions Toward EV Future

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced the fiscal year 2024 budget. Millions will be allocated to EV infrastructure, the Michigan Clean Fleet Initiative, and transitioning the state’s fleet to EVs.

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Operationsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 21, 2023

Ambulance Service Returns to New York Fire Department

The Lockport Fire Department received mutual aid from surrounding cities' emergency services until the new vehicles were ready for operation.

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Green Fleetby Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2023

North Carolina Awards $1.4M in Grants to Reduce Air Pollution from Diesel Vehicles

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) has awarded $1.369 million in grants for projects that will reduce air pollution from diesel-powered mobile sources.

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Policeby Staff WriterFebruary 16, 2023

California PD to Sublease Patrol Vehicles, Pointing to Savings

Police said the sublease agreement between the city of Hanford and Enterprise Fleet Management would reduce the need for major repairs when using older police vehicles, and will be more cost effective.

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Policeby Christy GrimesFebruary 15, 2023

Going Green: Police Departments Debut EVs

See which law enforcement agencies are the latest to add cleaner vehicles to their fleets.

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Green Fleetby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 15, 2023

Correctional Facilities Put in Orders for Beam EV ARC Charging Systems

The orders for the EV ARC off-grid EV charging systems were placed by correctional facilities on the east and west coasts of the U.S.

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Safetyby Christy GrimesFebruary 15, 2023

NYC DCAS Completes Truck Side Guard Requirement

The side guards fit the side of a large vehicle and are designed to prevent pedestrians and bicyclists from falling into the exposed space between the front axle and rear axle of the vehicle.

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