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NewsJanuary 21, 2015

Ala. PD Replaces Fleet Via Grant, Federal Loan

The Roanoke (Ala.) Police Department is replacing 11 of its vehicles using a federal grant and loan, as well as simplifying the design scheme to improve maintenance efficiency.

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NewsJanuary 16, 2015

Cleveland Plans $20M Fleet Upgrade

A privately offered $100-million municipal bond approved by the Cleveland City Council this week would set aside $20 million to upgrade the city's emergency response fleet.

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NewsJanuary 5, 2015

Ind. Police Dept. Doubles Take-Home Vehicle Fee

The Evansville (Ind.) Police Department has doubled the fee officers must pay to use take-home vehicles due to tight budgets. Officers with take-home vehicles will pay $20 per paycheck if they live in the city and $38 per paycheck if they live outside it.

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NewsDecember 31, 2014

LAPD Begins Tracking Officer Driving

The Los Angeles Police Department will roll out its telematics system to begin tracking the driving behavior of 50 officers starting in January as part of a trial program to determine if telematics can help reduce crashes.

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NewsDecember 31, 2014

Top 10 Articles of 2014 on Government-Fleet.com

For 2014, seized vehicles and calculating direct and indirect labor top the most-read list, while other popular topics ranged from vehicle and technology information to building fleet infrastructure.

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NewsDecember 22, 2014

Mich. County Doubles Price for City's Police Maintenance

Saginaw County, Mich., has increased the cost of a maintenance contract with the City of Saginaw under a cooperative agreement causing the city to pay twice as much as first negotiated.

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NewsDecember 22, 2014

Ohio City Approves $1.1M Fleet Upgrade

The City of Springfield, Ohio, will spend $1.1 million in 2015 to upgrade its aging fleet of vehicles by adding police cruisers, investigation bureau vehicles, snow plows, and possibly a fire engine.

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NewsDecember 19, 2014

Calif. Sheriff Takes Delivery of First Tahoe PPVs

The Ventura County (Calif.) Sheriff's Department is among the first law enforcement fleets to take delivery of the 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe PPV, as the agency transitions from discontinued Ford Crown Vics.

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NewsDecember 3, 2014

Mont. County Consolidates Purchasing Under Public Works

Cascade County, Montana, has been able to save money by consolidating purchasing under the Public Works department and plans to implement a vehicle replacement plan that would take a fleet vehicle out of service at 10 years or 100,000 miles.

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NewsNovember 26, 2014

El Paso Updates Police Vehicles' Color Scheme

The City of El Paso, Texas, has added 29 new Dodge Charger Pursuit patrol cars and three Dodge sport utility vehicles with a new color scheme to replace aging Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptors.

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