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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 11, 2010

City of Covington Maximizes Customer Service

COVINGTON, KY - The City of Covington reports positive customer service results after switching to a new online vehicle maintenance tracking system for its fleet assets, according to Fleet Manager Warren Van Overbeke.

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Operationsby StaffOctober 11, 2010

Navy Orders 38 Heavy Truck Tractors

WASHINGTON - The Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) awarded $18.9 million to Navistar Defense, LLC for 38 International 5000-MV heavy truck tractors (HTTs). The contract with the U.S. Navy includes three option periods for additional vehicle orders.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 11, 2010

EV Safety Training Tour Begins

AUBURN HILLS, MI - The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) kicked off the first in a series of electric vehicle safety training sessions that will take place this fall in cities across the country, in a joint effort with Chevrolet and OnStar.

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Operationsby StaffOctober 11, 2010

Chattanooga Area Law Enforcement Receives 4 Vehicle Donations

CHATTANOOGA, TN - The City of Chattanooga and Hamilton County law enforcement departments were each presented with two custom-made Jetta SportWagen TDI vehicles by Volkswagen of America, Inc.

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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 11, 2010

New Webinar to Address Motor Oil and Hybrid Vehicle Concerns

TORRANCE, CA - Sponsored by Midas and Automotive Resources International (ARI), Government Fleet will present a webinar to address information on the latest motor oil technologies, highlighting the latest API specification and new vehicle manufacturer requirements.

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Fuelby StaffOctober 7, 2010

Arkansas Gov. Replaces 20-Year-Old Fleet Policy

LITTLE ROCK, AR - In response to the completion of an Arkansas state vehicle review for the Department of Finance and Administration (DF&A) on Oct. 5, Governor Mike Beebe issued a new executive order regarding state vehicles, replacing a policy more than 20 years old.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 7, 2010

City of Santa Monica Hosts Fleet Conference at AltCar Expo

SANTA MONICA, CA - At the 5th annual AltCar Expo & Conference, hosted by the City of Santa Monica, Calif., fleet professionals had the opportunity to participate in a fleet-focused program addressing alternative vehicle funding, technology and availability, and infrastructure.

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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 7, 2010

City of Lansing Seeks New Fleet Facility

LANSING, MI - The City of Lansing city council voted to issue $3.2 million in federal stimulus bonds to create a consolidated garage to manage an approximately 1,150-unit fleet.

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Fuelby StaffOctober 7, 2010

Maricopa County Upgrades Fuel Management System

PHOENIX - Maricopa County, Ariz., will be upgrading 1,900 of its fleet vehicles and 11 fueling sites with the AIM2 fuel monitoring system from FuelMaster.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 7, 2010

City of Stamford Addresses Fleet Safety

STAMFORD, CT - The City of Stamford, Conn., is taking a proactive approach to address driver safety among its employees, including a revised fleet safety policy and a "How's my Driving" bumper-sticker program.

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