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Safetyby Christy GrimesAugust 17, 2022

Roundup: Fire Fleets Add New Vehicles

In this roundup of recent fire fleet procurements, departments add on-road vehicles, off-road vehicles, watercraft, and aircraft.

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Green Fleetby Christy GrimesAugust 17, 2022

Inflation Reduction Act Devotes $3 Billion to USPS ZEVs, Infrastructure

In July, the Postal Service announced that thanks to a modernization plan, at least 50% of its initial purchase of Next Generation Delivery Vehicles will be BEVs.

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OperationsAugust 16, 2022

2023 GFX Registration Now Open

The 2023 Government Fleet Expo & Conference will take place May 22-25 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas.

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Safetyfrom News/Media ReleaseAugust 15, 2022

NYC Mayor Announces Intelligent Speed Assist Initiative

The intelligent speed assistance pilot program utilizes technology to prevent speeding and adjust vehicles' max speeds based on the changing speed limits.

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Fundingby Staff WriterAugust 12, 2022

Biden Signs Semiconductor Bill

The U.S. currently only produces only about 10% of the world's supply of semiconductors; East Asia accounts for 75% of global production, including most of the top-tier chips.

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Policeby Nichole OsinskiAugust 12, 2022

Georgia PD Adds EVs to Administrative Fleet

The Avondale Estates police chief was able to identify available Ford Mustang Mach-E's as all-electric vehicles that that could fit AEPD’s administrators’ needs.

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Green Fleetby Staff WriterAugust 10, 2022

Beam Global and Volvo CE Offer Off-Grid EV Charging

Volvo CE's dealer locations can bundle Beam EV ARC off-grid charging systems with a purchase of Volvo electric equipment, enabling construction sites to rapidly deploy EV charging.

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Green Fleetby Christy GrimesAugust 10, 2022

Washington, D.C. Targets 2026 for ZEV-Only Purchases

The district as a whole has set a goal of reaching carbon neutrality by 2045. To reach that goal, the legislation requires the local government to be carbon neutral by 2040.

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Safetyby Staff WriterAugust 9, 2022

Verizon Frontline Debuts THOR’s Hammer

THOR, or another deployable asset, could be used to extend THOR’s Hammer’s 5G standalone capabilities into areas the trailer can’t reach. For example, THOR’s Hammer could be positioned at an emergency operations center while THOR moves deep into a forest during a wildfire response effort.

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Green Fleetby Staff WriterAugust 9, 2022

Virginia County Offers its Chargers to the Public

The 2021 update to Fairfax County's Operational Energy Strategy explained that the EVSE is intended to increase both charging availability for the community, as well as promote the widespread adoption of EVs.

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