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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 GrimesOctober 24, 2022

Fleets Prepare for Winter Weather

See how four fleets are gearing up for snow and ice response.

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Newsby Christy GrimesOctober 20, 2022

Missouri PD Given E-Bike for Downtown Patrols

The e-bike extends the range of patrols and eases the physical burden on officers who laden down with 40 lbs. of equipment.

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Newsby Christy GrimesOctober 11, 2022

Fire Truck Funded by Homebuilders in Growing Community

Squad 12 will serve as a quick attack/rapid response vehicle in Maury County, Tennessee. It will allow volunteer firefighters to arrive on-scene quickly and reduce wear-and-tear on full-size fire apparatus.

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Newsby Christy GrimesOctober 5, 2022

Fleets Mobilize in Hurricane Ian Response

See how fleets from Florida and South Carolina prepared and responded to one of the strongest hurricanes to slam the United States in recorded history.

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Newsby Christy GrimesOctober 3, 2022

Fleet Money Management: Montana’s Fish, Wildlife & Parks Department Audited

The audit found that the department may not be approving vehicle purchases properly, among other issues.

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Newsby Christy GrimesSeptember 28, 2022

California PD to Upgrade Helicopter Fleet

Huntington Beach Police's new helicopters will have more powerful engines, which will allow the department to carry more people and heavier payloads.

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Newsby Christy GrimesSeptember 28, 2022

Indiana PD Upfits Tesla Model Y for K-9

A feature unique to Tesla vehicles, Dog Mode, will likely lead to savings in fuel costs due to idling reduction.

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Newsby Christy GrimesSeptember 21, 2022

Virginia County Moves Forward with ZEV Fleet Plans

Loudoun County conducted a study on transitioning to zero-emissions vehicles alongside a study on electric vehicle charger installation at county facilities.

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Newsby Christy GrimesSeptember 19, 2022

Bill Would Bolster EV Battery Recycling in Federal Fleet Vehicles

The bill passed in the U.S. Senate, and now heads to the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Newsby Christy GrimesSeptember 14, 2022

Police Departments Roll Toward ZEVs

Police departments across America, from Oregon to Virginia, announce electric and hybrid patrol vehicle procurements. See why each department opted for the new vehicles.

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