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NewsMarch 9, 2012

Thurston County to Save on Fuel Costs After Upgrading Emergency Response Vehicles

OLYMPIA, WA - The Washington State Department of Ecology is providing $250,000 to install exhaust emission controls on 83 vehicles, plus $390,000 for idle-reduction technology for 40 vehicle engines.

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NewsDecember 29, 2011

Washington Municipalities Deciding on Patrol Cars

OLYMPIA, WA – Municipalities in Washington State, and the State’s highway patrol, are in the process of choosing police vehicles for their fleets, according to an article in The Herald.

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NewsNovember 7, 2011

Quick Charger Opens Washington State DOT Fleet to EVs

OLYMPIA, WA - The Washington State DOT unveiled the a DC quick charger for electric vehicles, available for use by business visitor vehicles, employee commuter vehicles, and future WSDOT plug-in vehicles.

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NewsOctober 17, 2011

Snohomish County's Fleet Manager Moving to Position With Arlington County, Va.

EVERETT, WA - Allen Mitchell worked with Snohomish County, Wash., for 19 years as its fleet manager.

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NewsMay 4, 2011

Pierce County Implements Fuel-Use Reduction Policies

TACOMA, WA – Pierce County has implemented policies for driving, maintaining, and purchasing vehicles that applies to all vehicles and equipment owned or leased by the county.

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NewsApril 25, 2011

Washington State Patrol Switches to Honda ST1300PA

OLYMPIA - The Washington State Patrol has started the transition of its motorcycle fleet to the Honda ST1300PA.

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NewsMarch 21, 2011

Cowlitz County Using Web-based System for Car Sharing Study

KELSO, WA – Cowlitz County, Wash., is using its integrated Web-based vehicle reservation system as part of a new car sharing program.

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NewsMarch 14, 2011

Bellevue Converting One-Third of Light-Duty Fleet to Hybrids

BELLEVUE, WA - The City of Bellevue, Wash. plans to convert one-third of its fleet of 345 light-duty vehicles (out of a total fleet of 1,119 vehicles) to hybrids by the end of 2011.

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NewsMay 6, 2010

Washington, N.C. ‘Goes Green’

WASHINGTON, NC - Washington has implemented a green-fleets policy to help combat rising fuel costs.

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NewsApril 15, 2010

Washington State Moves to Ban Copper in Brake Pads

SEATTLE - Washington has become the first state in the nation to pass a law to phase out the use of copper in brake pads. The move could eventually make copper-free pads the industry standard in the U.S., according to the Associated Press.

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