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Newsby Hillary WeissFebruary 22, 2023

Michigan Governor Allocates Millions Toward EV Future

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced the fiscal year 2024 budget. Millions will be allocated to EV infrastructure, the Michigan Clean Fleet Initiative, and transitioning the state’s fleet to EVs.

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ArticlesOctober 17, 2022

‘Silver Bullets’ in Vehicle Procurement

All procurement methods have advantages and disadvantages, and cost savings fluctuate between methods, said Brent Wahl of Pasco County, Florida, in a presentation at the 2022 Government Fleet Expo & Conference.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 2, 2021

Video: Electrifying a Fleet Within Budget

Fleet Group Editor Chris Brown sits down with San Joaquin County Fleet Manager Kevin Myose about how the county is actively working to electrify its fleet while staying within budget.

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Articlesby Lexi TuckerAugust 26, 2020

Staffing: Advocate for What You Have, Champion for What’s Needed

John Freuden believes providing data-backed evidence can help fleet managers solve technician shortages.

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Newsby Thi DaoJune 24, 2019

Clean Cities Funding Preserved

U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar did not offer an amendment to the FY-2020 Department of Energy budget, one that would have eliminated funding for the Clean Cities program.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 15, 2019

City Faces $300K Shortfall on Fuel

During the first six months of fiscal-year 2019, the City of Peoria, Ariz.'s diesel and unleaded fuel costs were about 12% higher than projected the year before.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2019

Federal Shutdown Affects Select Fleets

The federal government shutdown, now entering its 19th day, has shut down various federal agencies, affecting about 800,000 federal employees.

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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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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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Articlesby Thi DaoJanuary 4, 2016

Fleet Budgets Continue to Rise

Nearly three of four respondents to Government Fleet’s 2016 financial survey said budgets have returned to 2010 levels, and low fuel cost was one of the biggest contributors to operating budget reductions.

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