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NewsNovember 19, 2013

Baltimore County Gets 50 Ford Police Interceptors

The Baltimore County Police Department will begin replacing its aging fleet of patrol vehicles with Ford Police Interceptor sedans in December when 50 new vehicles hit the streets.

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NewsNovember 18, 2013

Minn. County's Solar Array to Feed Fleet Facility’s Electricity Use

Minnesota's Dakota County will pay $130,000 for the $1.3 million installation by taking advantage of incentive programs for renewable energy, and it should make that money back in energy savings in 12 to 14 years

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NewsNovember 12, 2013

N.Y. County Rehires Mechanics for Aging Vehicles

Suffolk County, N.Y., elected leaders have agreed to rehire three auto mechanics lost to recent layoffs to help reduce the backlog of aging vehicles needing repairs.

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NewsNovember 1, 2013

Ill. Agency Wins Sustainability Award

Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, Ill., was one of the 27 organizations honored with the Governor’s Sustainability Award, partially for its fleet greening efforts.

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NewsOctober 31, 2013

Md. County PD Unveils New Police Cars

Prince George’s County Police Department unveiled 24 new police cruisers on Oct. 31 with a new color scheme. The six-cylinder all-wheel-drive Ford Police Interceptors are part of the first group of vehicles rolling out.

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NewsOctober 11, 2013

Sarasota County’s Auxiliary Fuel Tank Modification Solves Water Contamination Problem

A Sarasota County, Fla., fleet technician has solved the problem of water contamination in auxiliary diesel fuel tanks. Some of the County's off-road assets, fueled by the auxiliary fuel tanks, were losing power and risked engine failure as a result of the water contamination.

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NewsOctober 3, 2013

Scott County Purchases Fleet Management Software

Scott County, Minn., has selected AssetWorks' FleetFocus as its fleet management software to track all functions related to the maintenance of vehicles and equipment.

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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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NewsSeptember 17, 2013

San Mateo County Issues RFP for Telematics

San Mateo County in California issued a request for proposal (RFP) for an automated fleet monitoring system. With the system, the County hopes to reduce the cost of managing and maintaining the fleet, optimize fleet use, and “right-size” the fleet.

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NewsAugust 23, 2013

Dane County’s BioCNG Fueling Station Turns Trash Into Gas

The Dane County, Wis., fueling station, located at a landfill, will help generate 250 gasoline gallon equivalents (GGEs) of compressed natural gas (CNG) per day. This CNG fuel will be used for County vehicles.

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