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Articlesby Thi DaoJune 1, 2014

Words of Wisdom From Public Sector Fleet Managers

Fleet veterans share funny stories, personal experiences, mistakes, advice, and what they wish they had known in their early fleet years.

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Articlesby Thi DaoMay 1, 2014

A United Fleet: How NYC is Saving $415M in Fleet Costs

The Fleet Federation, a group formed by New York City’s 10 departments with the largest fleets, banded together to implement shared services and other cost-savings measures under the direction of a new fleet chief.

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NewsApril 25, 2014

NYC Mayor Rips FDNY for Delayed Ambulance Response

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said this week that a 14-minute delay in the dispatching of city ambulances to a Queens fire that claimed the lives of two children is "not acceptable."

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NewsDecember 26, 2013

NYPD's Next-Gen Cruiser Gets High-Tech Tools

The high-tech tools were outlined in a long-term strategic plan known as NYPD2020 presented to Commissioner Ray Kelly in November by consultant McKinsey & Co.

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NewsOctober 21, 2013

New York City Fleet Consolidation Expected to Save $415M

New York City announced it has completed the largest consolidation of its fleet operations by reducing the number of dedicated fleet repair facilities from 47 to 37 locations and implementing shared resources across agencies.

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NewsSeptember 9, 2013

NYC Passes Law Requiring Use of Biodiesel Blend Fuel in City Fleet Vehicles

New York City has passed a new law requires the City fleet to use a B5 biodiesel blend in its vehicles beginning July 1, 2014 and a B20 blend starting July 1, 2016, from April to November each year.

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NewsFebruary 19, 2013

New York City’s Mayor Wants to Add 50 EVs to Fleet

In his final State of the City address, New York City’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg highlighted a plan to increase the number of electric vehicles operating in the City’s fleet.

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NewsFebruary 11, 2013

New York City's DOT Buys New Hybrid Bucket Truck for Use on Rail Tracks

The New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) has purchased an additional Kenworth T370 hybrid bucket truck, which it plans to put into service to help maintain bridges over railroads. The vehicle is currently on order.

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NewsDecember 27, 2012

New York City Upgrades Fleet Management Software System

NEW YORK CITY – New York City has selected AssetWorks’s fleet management software system to manage its fleet of 27,000 vehicles. AssetWorks’ platform will replace the City’s existing fleet management solution.

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NewsMay 31, 2012

New York City DCAS Partners With Copart and Property Room to Auction Fleet Vehicles

NEW YORK - New York City's Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) formally announced a partnership with two online auction companies, Property Room.com and Copart, in order to move their city fleet vehicle auctions online.

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