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NewsMarch 6, 2014

Calif. City Fuels Sweepers with Renewable Natural Gas

The City of Sacramento moved toward compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles with the purchase of its first heavy-duty CNG vehicles — two Elgin Broom Bear four-wheel mechanical broom sweepers.

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NewsNovember 7, 2013

City of Sacramento Hires Procurement Specialist

The City of Sacramento, Calif., hired Isena Garcia, CAFM, as its fleet fleet contracts and procurement specialist in October. Garcia was previously administrative specialist at the City of Virginia Beach's fleet division.

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NewsAugust 27, 2013

Sacramento Launches ‘Tap & Go’ Car Share Technology for EV Motor Pool

The City of Sacramento, Calif., fleet is using Local Motion technology to better manage the electric vehicles in its motor pool. The technology allows drivers to use their employee IDs to check out vehicles instead of getting a key and lets them see the remaining battery life on each vehicle.

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NewsJuly 10, 2013

Sacramento to Fuel Refuse Vehicles with Renewable Natural Gas

The City of Sacramento, Calif., is taking its greening efforts a step further this October - its compressed natural gas (CNG) trucks will soon be fueling with CNG produced from food waste.

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NewsApril 18, 2013

City of Sacramento Celebrates 100th EV Charging Station

The City of Sacramento, Calif., and Chargepoint announced that the City has reached a significant milestone with more than 100 electric vehicle charging stations installed in and around the City. City Fleet coordinated and managed the project to completion.

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NewsDecember 17, 2012

City of Sacramento to Test Wireless EV Charging

SACRAMENTO, CA – The City of Sacramento, Calif., has joined the Evatran Apollo Trial Program to test wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging technology on its own EVs. Trial participants will test the system for three months.

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NewsJuly 5, 2012

Sacramento to Install 28 More EV Chargers with Grant Funding

SACRAMENTO, CA - Installation of the 28 level II electric power charging stations in various City public garages is expected to start in August and complete in November.

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NewsMay 18, 2012

Northern Calif. Fleets Participate in Plug-In EV Readiness Workshop

SACRAMENTO, CA – Three 100 Best Fleets government fleet managers participated in the California Community PEV Readiness Workshop, which focused on actions communities can take to update local codes and regional planning practices for EVs.

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NewsJanuary 25, 2012

Sacramento City Council Votes to Reduce Fleet Size by 245 Vehicles

SACRAMENTO, CA - According to Sacramento's City Auditor Jorge Oseguera, the report found the City could potentially save $5.7 million by not replacing the 245 vehicles in the fleet that were each driven less than 6,000 miles in a year.

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NewsDecember 21, 2011

Audit Recommends Sacramento Reduce Fleet Size, Establish Take-Home Vehicle Policy

SACRAMENTO, CA - Sacramento's Department of General Services' Fleet Management Division stated it was in the process of addressing the audit's recommendations and had already implemented changes.

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