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Christy Grimes

Former Senior Editor

Christy Grimes is a Former Senior Editor at Bobit, having worked on Automotive Fleet and Government Fleet brands. She began covering fleet in January 2022 and has been eager to learn as much about government fleets and automotive/commercial fleets as she can.

Previously, Grimes worked on Bobit's School Bus Fleet brand.

Newsby Christy GrimesAugust 15, 2023

Michigan State Police Updates Iconic Beacon Lighting

The agency modernized its patrol vehicle lighting, while keeping the same iconic look.

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Newsby Christy GrimesAugust 11, 2023

A Peek at the New Chevy Blazer EV Police Pursuit Package

We’re learning more about the battery capability and other details on the first purpose-built electric police pursuit vehicle.

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Newsby Christy GrimesAugust 7, 2023

Report Finds Federal Fleet ZEV Transition will Require a Change of Approach

The U.S. Government Accountability Office noted the latest efforts to transition to ZEVs in the federal fleet, as well as the challenges federal agencies are facing.

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Newsby Christy GrimesAugust 2, 2023

NHTSA Proposes New Fuel Economy Standards for MY2027 Vehicles and Beyond

The proposed standards could allow light-duty vehicles to reach 58 miles per gallon by 2032.

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Newsby Christy GrimesJuly 28, 2023

Donated Ford F-150 Lightning Pro SSV One of the First on the Road

The Ford F-150 Lightning Pro SSV is one of the first electric vehicles purpose-built for police departments.

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Newsby Christy GrimesJuly 27, 2023

Baltimore Fire Department Receives Funding to Replace Aging Vehicles

The city council approved additional funding for fire apparatus replacements. The entire city fleet department's vehicle replacement budget was also boosted.

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Newsby Christy GrimesJuly 26, 2023

The Chevy Bolt is Here to Stay

Drawing on various Ultium and Ultifi technological advancements will help GM bring the next-generation Bolt back to the market on an accelerated timeline.

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Newsby Christy GrimesJuly 25, 2023

July Recall Roundup: Daimler, Nissan, Tesla, & More

Check your fleets! See if your vehicles are included in the latest recalls.

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Newsby Christy GrimesJuly 21, 2023

Larry Campbell Retires After Decades in Public Fleet

Campbell most recently served as the Fleet Operations Director in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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Articlesby Christy GrimesJuly 20, 2023

Best Practices for Protecting K-9s in Police Cars

The role public sector fleet managers play can help to ensure K-9 officers are safe in their handlers’ vehicles.

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