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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2021

Wisconsin City Switches to Leasing to Update Fleet

Entering into a lease program would allow the City of Platteville, Wisconsin, to cycle out vehicles every three years, significantly reducing the average fleet age.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 2, 2020

NY Municipality Approves Fleet Leasing Contract

The City of Ogdensubrg, N.Y., will move forward with fleet leasing to renew its fleet and reduce operational costs.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 17, 2019

Neb. Municipality Adds 7 New Fire Engines, Ending Apparatus Crisis

The City of Lincoln, Neb., has added seven new fire engines for $3.5 million. They replace aged units that have high mileage and need frequent repair.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 27, 2019

Ark. City Turns to Leasing to Improve Sanitation Service

The City of Jonesboro, Ark., has leased three new sanitation trucks because its current fleet has had repeated breakdowns, resulting in missed or delayed services.

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Newsby Thi DaoSeptember 7, 2019

Conn. City Manager Proposes Reducing Fire Fleet

The City of Norwich, Conn., can’t replace all its aging fire trucks, and its city manager is proposing reducing the fleet by four or five vehicles.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2019

La. PD Updates Aging Fleet with 73 New Vehicles

The Baton Rouge (La.) Police Department has updated its aged and depleted fleet of patrol cars with 35 new unmarked cars and 38 marked cars.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2019

Aged Fleet, Unpaid Bills Result in Vehicle Breakdowns

Two weeks after latex gloves stuffed into public works vehicles’ gas tanks temporarily disabled the fleet, the City of Mount Vernon, N.Y., is again facing a vehicle shortage.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 20, 2019

Hawaii to Receive Long-Awaited Patrol Vehicles

The Hawaii Poli​ce Department will soon take delivery of 10 new patrol cars, its first marked vehicles to be added in about a decade.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 20, 2019

Ala. Sheriff Concerned With Aging Fleet After Patrol Car Explodes

A 2009 Crown Victoria exploded while parked and left running outside of the Etowah County (Ala.) Sheriff's Office, highlighting the agency's need for new vehicles.

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Newsby Thi DaoJanuary 19, 2019

Houston Turns to Rental Vehicles to Supplement Waste Collection

The Houston City Council has approved two measures to supplement its waste collection fleet and services.

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