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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2018

La. Officials Debate Car Wash Facility

One Port Allen (La.) council member stated that cleanliness won’t affect whether the vehicles run, and a water hose should be adequate.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2018

Trump Reform Plan Would Privatize USPS

The reform plan argues that a private entity would be able to raise money for new vehicles and other improvements instead of burdening taxpayers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 29, 2018

NYC Council Pushes for RNG Adoption

The New York City Council’s Progressive Caucus noted the surface transit fleet and city fleets could adopt renewable natural gas to support clean air goals.

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Articlesby Tariq KamalJanuary 11, 2018

What Elected Officials and City Managers Want Fleets to Know

Experts in fleet management and municipal governance share advice for public-sector fleet managers who wish to build stronger and more mutually beneficial relationships with their administrators.

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NewsNovember 29, 2017

Ind. First Responders Advocate for Fleet Raises

A study commissioned by the LaPorte County Council in Indiana found the county’s mechanics were paid $18,000 below the industry average.

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NewsNovember 23, 2017

Ga. City Manager Misused Police Vehicle, Evidence Bay

The city manager for Riverdale, Ga., used an unmarked police vehicle multiple times to move personal belongings to his second home, among other misuses of government property.

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NewsNovember 10, 2017

Iowa Municipality Debates Selling Ads on Vehicles

The City of Waterloo, Iowa, is debating whether it should sell advertising on fleet vehicles such as police cars, fire trucks, and garbage trucks. The plan could bring in as much as $100,000 annually.

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NewsAugust 30, 2017

Calif. Legislature Saved $650K Switching to Reimbursement

The California Senate and Assembly spent nearly $1.4 million on vehicle leasing, maintenance, and fuel in 2011. In the 2015-2016 session, the agency spent about $750,000 on mileage reimbursement.

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NewsAugust 28, 2017

White House to Reinstate Military Surplus Program for Police

The U.S. Department of Defense will reinstate the 1033 program, which allows the military to transfer surplus weapons, vehicles, and equipment to state and local law enforcement agencies.

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NewsMay 10, 2017

San Francisco to Replace Passenger Fleet with ZEVs

The City and County of San Francisco has passed an ordinance that mandates the purchase of zero-emission and plug-in hybrid passenger vehicles for the fleet. The ordinance affects 400 passenger cars.

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