Police departments in Minnesota, New Hampshire, Ohio, New York, and Connecticut are turning to all-electric Teslas for patrol duties, citing lower operating costs and environmental benefits.
Within hours of securing these critical resources, nine of the 12 aircraft were immediately dispatched to new and emerging fires.
The City of Springfield, Illinois, will spend $5.5 million on vehicle purchases, but city officials expect it could be up to a year before the new vehicles arrive.
Government fleet vehicle sales unsurprisingly went down during the pandemic, but it’s expected to grow this year, consistent with the larger transportation market, according to a report by GovWin from Deltek.
The Atlanta Fire Rescue Department will receive several new tractor-drawn aerial fire truck apparatus and 1,500 GPM pumpers to upgrade its aging fleet.
The DeKalb County, Alabama, Sheriff's Office will now be able to respond much quicker to emergencies involving lost people, victims of falls, and more.
The New York City Department of Sanitation plans to purchase seven Mack LR Electric refuse models, which will operate in each of the city’s boroughs.
Maryland joined with other states in 2013 to form the ZEV Task force with a goal of 3.3 million ZEVs operating on their collective roadways by 2025.
The Sarasota County, Florida, Fire Department's new E-One custom Cyclone pumpers feature 100-inch wide cabs for more space and better visibility.
While government fleet procurement plunged during the pandemic, it’s now back on the rise.
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