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SPRINGFIELD, IL – Building on efforts to help support Illinois' farmers and to expand the use of clean and renewable energy, Governor Rod Blagojevich announced a record use of biofuels and a dramatic increase of flexible-fuel vehicles (FFVs) in the State's motor vehicle fleet.
Read More →ROCHESTER, NY - The City of Rochester issued a request for proposals (RFPs) for the design and implementation of an Automated Vehicle Locator (AVL) and Weather Sensor Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) in its Public Works vehicle fleet. It expects to save 121,860 miles annually.
Read More →HARRISBURG, PA – Shrinking the state-government vehicle fleet has generated nearly $40 million in actual and projected savings and eliminated 228 sport/utility vehicles, including nine that were used by cabinet secretaries, according to the Department of General Services, reported the Associated Press.
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HENRIETTA, NY – Monroe County in New York is going to spend up to $400,000 to acquire 28 vehicles in their fleet that take E-85 fuel, and will start supplying county pumping stations with the E-85 fuel, which is 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent unleaded gasoline.
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ATHENS, OHIO – A discussion on how to “green up” the city of Athens — starting with its vehicle fleet — may lead to a new policy determining what vehicles the city purchases and how that is done.
Read More →MESA, AZ - The solid waste fleet has a total of 63 vehicles and currently serves more than 117,000 households and businesses. One of the study's goals is to determine potential filling station locations.
Read More →In his final State of the City address, New York City’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg highlighted a plan to increase the number of electric vehicles operating in the City’s fleet.
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Modesto City Council (Calif.) approved $5.8 million to lease five pumper trucks and two tiller trucks at a meeting earlier this month. Replacement purchases were pushed back during the recession, and the average age of its fleet is 12 years, with the oldest vehicle 27 years old.
Read More →A new software for fleets is rolling out in several cities and is built to save on fuel costs and reduce emissions by working with a vehicle’s idle. Find out what results the cities of Orlando and St. Petersburg saw with the device.
Read More →As part of Government Fleet's Knowledge Sharing video series, David Dunn, CFM, fleet and facilities management division manager, City of Orlando, discusses tips on how to be an effective leader and why it's important to be proactive. Click here to read more about Dunn.
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