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Operationsby StaffJune 18, 2008

Police Patrols Cut to Save Gas; But Officials Warn of Risk to Public Safety

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rising gas prices are prompting some police departments to curb their cruisers for parts of their daily shifts and walk the beat instead.

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Operationsby StaffJune 18, 2008

Washington County Officials Say Take-Home Vehicle Policy Isn’t Wasteful

HAGERSTOWN, MD – As gas prices continue to climb, prompting some to question the value of giving take-home vehicles to government employees, Washington County officials defended the practice saying it is not the money-waster that some people think it is.

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Maintenanceby StaffJune 18, 2008

Harford County Overhauls Car-Fleet Policies

BALTIMORE, MD – Harford County will no longer hang on to a 10-year-old car with high mileage and higher maintenance bills.

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Fuelby StaffJune 18, 2008

Cost of Gas Has City of Lynn Officials on Alert

LYNN, MA – With fuel prices soaring, City of Lynn's Department of Public Works commissioner Jay Fink asked all departments in January to monitor their costs, which he said has solely been absorbed by the DPW budget in the past.

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Fuelby StaffJune 18, 2008

Sevier County Government Faces Challenges Fueling 847 Vehicles

SEVIERVILLE, TN – Sevier County is setting its budget for the coming fiscal year, and some are wondering if the county needs all the vehicles it operates.

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Green Fleetby StaffJune 18, 2008

City of San Antonio Approves Hybrid Vehicle Purchase

SAN ANTONIO – The City of San Antonio approved the purchase of the Ford Escape hybrids to both reduce the cost of the fleet and help reduce pollutants across the city.

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Operationsby StaffJune 18, 2008

New York Funds Alternative-Fuel Vehicles for Private Fleets

NEW YORK – New York State and New York City have jointly announced that $6 million is available to help private and not-for-profit fleets operating in New York City to purchase new or repower vehicles with alternative fuels or advanced technologies that improve efficiency and reduce emissions.

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Operationsby StaffJune 11, 2008

City of Philly Selects ZipCar

PHILADELPHIA - Zipcar, the world's largest car-sharing company, today announced it won the bid from the City of Philadelphia to provide car sharing for City workers.

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Operationsby StaffJune 11, 2008

Going Green Creates Bond Between NAFA and NYC

NEW YORK CITY – NAFA took part in The City of New York Parks & Recreation’s 20th Annual Vehicle and Equipment Show on May 29 at Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

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Operationsby StaffJune 11, 2008

Mandeville Reviewing City Vehicle Policy

MANDEVILLE, LA – After Mayor Eddie Price crashed his luxury city SUV into a toll-booth barrier after being intoxicated, the Mandeville City Council is reviewing the policy governing the operation of city vehicles.

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