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SEARCHMENUSEARCHSACRAMENTO, CA – Many California state employees are refusing to use their personal vehicles for work-related trips and are renting cars instead to protest state mileage rates that they feel are too low, according to the Monterey Herald.
Read More →FAYETTE COUNTY, GA – A Superior Court judge has ruled that Georgia's Fayette County Sheriff's Department will no longer have to go through the county government for conducting vehicle maintenance or purchasing items, according to TheCitizen.com.
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BISBEE, AZ - The Cochise County Fleet Management Department has been awarded the Blue Seal of Excellence by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).
Read More →CONCORD, NH – The New Hampshire state police have agreed to purchase 46 Dodge Chargers, replacing part of the 300-car fleet of Ford Crown Victorias, according to the Union Leader newspaper.
Read More →CHICAGO – The City of Chicago has ordered 550 WebTech WT5000 locators and associated fleet services for use in the city's Street and Sanitation Department's refuse trucks and SUVs. This new order brings the number of WebTech-enabled city vehicles to more than 1,700.
Read More →TRENTON, NJ – N.J. Gov. Jon Corzine is planning to sell more than 600 state vehicles in an effort to save $2.5 billion.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Clean Diesel Fuel Alliance has launched www.clean-diesel.org to provide comprehensive information about the nationwide transition to ultra low sulfur diesel (ULSD). The U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as well as engine, vehicle, and component manufactures, all sectors of the petroleum industry, and fuel consumers, are providing comprehensive information and technical coordination.
Read More →HERSHEY, PA – Pennsylvania's Cooperative Sourcing to Achieve Reductions in Spend (COSTARS) program, created in 2004, is helping local governments save money. COSTARS helps reduce the cost of state government by giving municipalities the option to “piggyback” state contracts and buy products — such as motor oil, loaders, backhoes, and trucks — at a reduced price. COSTARS includes 260 state contracts for supplies, services, or equipment.
Read More →LAS VEGAS – O2Diesel Corporation has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Automotive Division of Clark County, Las Vegas, to test the use of O2Diesel prior to switching their 300-vehicle fleet to the cleaner burning fuel.
Read More →BARSTOW, CA – The City of Barstow has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Hythane Company, LLC stating its intention to explore the use of Hythane (a fuel blend consisting of 20 percent hydrogen and 80 percent natural gas) as a vehicle fuel for the city's fleet.
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