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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.

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Articlesby Christy GrimesMarch 1, 2024

Staffing Your Fleet Team: From Recruitment to Succession Planning

Fleet professionals from the public and private sectors team up to share ways to successfully recruit and retain new fleet workers, and how they are ensuring smooth operations continue as longtime employees retire.

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Newsby Christy GrimesFebruary 28, 2024

PFC 2024 Session Spotlight - Sound Solutions: Highlighting Siren Tech

Take a deep dive into the dynamic world of siren technology, with a look at the science behind the sirens that serve as the heartbeat of law enforcement fleets. Hear directly from representatives from three major police equipment suppliers.

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Newsby Christy GrimesFebruary 28, 2024

Bill Would Establish California ACF Appeals Advisory Committee

The bill would create a formal process for fleets wishing to request an exemption from the Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation through the formation of an Appeals Advisory Committee.

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Newsby Christy GrimesFebruary 27, 2024

February 2024 Recall Roundup: Ford, GM, Nissan, Paccar, & More

Fleet managers, check your fleets! Are any of your vehicles involved in the latest round of recalls?

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Newsby Christy GrimesFebruary 23, 2024

Kentucky House Budget Bill Would Allow ICE-Only State Fleet Purchases

Language included in the budget bill states fleet vehicle replacements must be powered by internal combustion engines. The bill

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Newsby Christy GrimesFebruary 15, 2024

PFC 2024 Session Spotlight: Upfitting Police Vehicles When You Don't Hold All the Cards

Law enforcement fleet decision makers who manage a fleet with outsourced upfitting will share ways they use fleet data and analysis paired with a collaboration between both internal and external partners to make improvements within their own fleet, keeping officer safety and the forefront.

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Newsby Christy GrimesFebruary 13, 2024

Jay Johnson Joins Rosenbauer America as Executive VP of Sales & Marketing

Johnson has worked in the fire apparatus and equipment industry for over 20 years. He leads the sales, marketing, customer service, and product development teams for Rosenbauer America.

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Articlesby Christy GrimesFebruary 8, 2024

Tech-Forward, Digital, and Data-Driven: The Evolution of Fleet Management

“The evolution of fleet is a constant change. As long as the automotive industry does the research and they and they evolve the cars into more fuel-efficient vehicle, or [they create] more gizmos and gadgets, we're going to follow along,” says director of fleet management for Franklin County, Ohio, Commissioners,” Charlotte Ashcraft.

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Newsby Christy GrimesFebruary 7, 2024

Jennifer Brown Named Flagstaff Facilities and Fleet Section Director

Over the course of her career, Brown has worked both for Coconino County, Arizona, and for Flagstaff, the county seat.

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Articlesby Christy GrimesFebruary 6, 2024

How Do Electric Fire Trucks Perform in the Winter?

Electric fire apparatus manufacturers address common concerns, plus share ways to maximize the vehicles’ performance in cold weather.

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