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Telematicsby StaffJanuary 14, 2010

U.S. Postal Service Adds Digital Mapping Capabilities to Operations

CHICAGO - The United States Postal Service has selected NAVTEQ map data for use within the geospatial component of its eFMS (Electronic Facilities Management System) application.

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Fuelby StaffJanuary 14, 2010

Lincoln City Opens EV Charging Station

LINCOLN CITY, OR - The City of Lincoln City opened its first charging station Jan. 11. The station is the first of six stations located in and around the city.

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Safetyby StaffJanuary 14, 2010

Houston Fire Department Adds 10 More Ferrara Pumpers

HOUSTON - With the new additions, the City of Houston's fleet of Ferrara vehicles will number approximately 70.

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Operationsby StaffJanuary 14, 2010

N.M. & Fla. Cities Join Municipal Lease Program

NEW YORK - The cities of Clovis, N.M.; Flagler Beach, Fla.; and Cocoa Beach, Fla., are the latest cities to join the growing roster of local governments utilizing Sparta Municipal Lease Program.

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Operationsby StaffJanuary 11, 2010

Chicago Fleet Commissioner Suspended for 3 Months

CHICAGO - Mayor Richard Daley suspended his fleet commissioner after learning the City awarded vehicle repair work to a man convicted nearly 30 years ago of falsifying work orders on Chicago Police Department vehicles and giving kickbacks to city workers.

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Telematicsby StaffJanuary 11, 2010

No Charges Filed Against Stepongzi for Accepting 'Commission'

BROOKSVILLE, FL - Deemed as an "ethical" rather than "criminal" violation, former Hernando County Fleet Director Jack Stepongzi will face no criminal charges for his role in taking "commission" money from a government vending contract.

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Fuelby StaffJanuary 11, 2010

Allen County Faces More Fleet Cuts

FORT WAYNE, IN - County officials are looking to reduce the number of take-home vehicle assignments in efforts to cut costs.

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Safetyby StaffJanuary 11, 2010

Newark Police Add First Segway, 40 New Fleet Vehicles

NEWARK, NJ - The Newark Police Department recently added 40 new Ford Crown Victoria Interceptors and the department's first Segway to its fleet.

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Safetyby StaffJanuary 11, 2010

Mayor Crashes New Fire Truck into Tree

GRAND RIDGE, FL - City of Grand Ridge Mayor and volunteer firefighter Chris Wright struck a pine tree last week while driving the town's newest fire truck on a non-dispatched call.

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Green Fleetby StaffJanuary 11, 2010

Napa County Must Reduce its Carbon Footprint

NAPA, CA - To meet the state's 2020 target, local jurisdictions would have to reduce emissions by 30 percent, or 446,661 metric tons.

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