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NewsDecember 1, 2016

Ore. City Deploys Fleet for Leaf Cleanup

The City of Hillsboro, Ore., is preparing for the seasonal weather ahead with its leaf pickup program for the fall and winter. Through the program, the city picks up about 4,500 to 4,700 cubic yards of leaf mulch every year, weighing more than 1.8 million pounds.

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NewsJuly 18, 2016

Terex Aerial Devices Recalled for Unexpected Movement

The recall covers 440 2016 model-year HR, HRX, LT, LTM, TL, TC, and TCX aerial devices.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterSeptember 5, 2014

Charts: 2014 Vehicle and Equipment Inventory

More fleets reported an increase in their fleet sizes this year in comparison to 2013 survey results. Increases in servie areas or programs have resulted in larger fleets for some, while right-sizing and selling off underutilized vehicles have resulted in fleet reduction for others. Read the full story here.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2014

ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014

The ConExpo-Con/Agg convention, held every three years, was in Las Vegas on March 4-8, 2014. The event brought out more than 2,000 vendors this year and more than 120,000 resgisterations in total. This was the second-highest attendance in the event's history. ConExpo-Con/Agg focuses on the latest equipment, technology and products for construction, utility, mining, and other related industries. Photos by Chris Wolski

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NewsSeptember 18, 2013

Mecklenburg County, N.C., Receives Award for Diesel Emissions Reduction Efforts

At the Southeast Diesel Collaborative’s (SEDC) 8th Annual Partners Meeting in Atlanta, Ga., Mecklenburg County, N.C., received SEDC Visionary Champion Leadership Award for its diesel emissions reduction efforts, including completing 176 retrofit and replacement projects.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaJanuary 14, 2013

Preventing Equipment Theft

With the cost of equipment theft reaching between $300 million and $1 billion every year, fleet managers must take theft prevention seriously. Fortunately, crime trends can help fleets gain a greater understanding of the problem — and these simple tips can help fight it.

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NewsDecember 6, 2012

Tucson Awards Five-Year Equipment Contract

TUCSON, AZ – The City of Tucson has selected Toro as its single awardee for ports field, parks and golf course ground maintenance equipment for five years.

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NewsNovember 13, 2012

Altec Recalls CFD 1217 Wood Chippers

WASHINGTON – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that Altec is recalling 205 model-year CFD 127 wood chippers, manufactured between May 2011 and September 2012.

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NewsJanuary 5, 2012

Santa Monica Donates Equipment and Vehicles to Bayou La Batre

SANTA MONICA, CA and BAYOU LA BATRE, LA – The City of Santa Monica has formally transferred the titles to 24 fleet assets, including vehicles and equipment, to the City of Bayou La Batre, La.

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NewsNovember 3, 2011

Toro Launches New Website for Government and Public Agencies

BLOOMINGTON, MN - Toro has launched its new government-focused website at www.torogov.com.

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