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NewsMarch 20, 2013

Sandy Springs, Ga., to Buy New Fire Apparatus for $3.5 Million

The City of Sandy Springs, Ga., plans to purchase new fire apparatus for its fleet. The City’s current vehicles are seven years old, and to maximize resale value, the City Council is planning to sell the vehicles back to their manufacturer, Pierce Manufacturing, for $1.2 million.

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NewsFebruary 25, 2013

Oakwood, Ga. Implements New Anti-Idling Policy

The City of Oakwood, Ga., has implemented a new anti-idling policy for its fleet vehicles and equipment. The policy prohibits idling for gasoline-, diesel-, and natural-gas-fueled vehicles.

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NewsAugust 27, 2012

Sandy Springs Converts 25 Patrol Cars to Propane Autogas

SANDY SPRINGS, GA - According to Alliance Autogas, this will save the department more than $11,000 in fuel costs and will displace nearly 10 tons of greenhouse gas emissions over a period of three months.

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NewsMay 18, 2012

City of Thomasville, Ga., to Build CNG Fueling Station

THOMASVILLE, GA - The planned station will be able to accommodate six vehicles at one time, but future plans include scaling the station’s capacity up, allowing it to fuel 12 vehicles.

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NewsDecember 30, 2011

City of Smyrna to Use New Biodiesel Processing Plant to Fuel Fleet

SMYRNA, GA - The biodiesel program’s goal is to reduce diesel consumption by 25% by 2020, and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the City’s fleet.

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NewsOctober 24, 2011

Peachtree City, Ga. Leases Vehicles in Pilot Program

The City of Peachtree City is conducting a one-year pilot program where it will lease a small number of vehicles.

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NewsOctober 17, 2011

DeKalb County to Add 24 Freightliner Business Class CNG Trucks to Fleet

DECATUR, GA – DeKalb County, Ga. has ordered 24 Freightliner Business Class M2 112 compressed natural gas (CNG) trucks for use in sanitation and maintenance roles.

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NewsAugust 22, 2011

Cherokee County Cuts Fleet and Take-Home Vehicles to Combat Fuel Costs

CANTON, GA - Cherokee County is facing a 30-percent increase in fuel costs when compared with the previous fiscal year.

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NewsJuly 13, 2011

Albany, Ga. Looks to Fuel Contract to Offset Higher Costs

ALBANY, GA - The Albany City Commission voted to give Jim Hinton Oil Co. a contract for $3.4 million for E-10 blended gasoline and two kinds of diesel.

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NewsJuly 6, 2011

Forsyth County and Cedar Rapids Buying Caprice PPVs

CUMMING, GA – Forsyth County’s Sheriff Department plans to replace its current fleet of 175 patrol vehicles with Chevrolet Caprice PPV patrol vehicles, according to a news release from General Motors.

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