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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Newsby Staff WriterDecember 17, 2019

Neb. Municipality Adds 7 New Fire Engines, Ending Apparatus Crisis

The City of Lincoln, Neb., has added seven new fire engines for $3.5 million. They replace aged units that have high mileage and need frequent repair.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2019

Los Angeles County Boycotts Select OEMs, Following State Policy

Los Angeles County will prohibit the purchase of vehicles from companies that oppose California’s ability to set greenhouse gas and vehicle emission standards. These automakers include General Motors, FCA, and Toyota.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2019

San Diego Fire Rescue Debuts $20M Night-Flying Helicopter

The San Diego Fire-Rescue has added an S-70i Firehawk helicopter to its fleet, capable of flying at night and carrying and dropping 1,000 gallons of water in a single load.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 13, 2019

Calif. City Testing First-Ever All-Electric Fire Truck

The Menlo Park, Calif., Fire District has unveiled an All Electric Rosenbauer Concept Fire Truck. Firefighters are testing the prototype before purchasing it.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2019

Connecticut Town Buys a 2020 Tesla Model 3 Squad Car

The Town of Westport's 2020 Tesla Model 3 is being upfitted with police equipment now. The agency hopes to get the Tesla ready for duty by the end of January 2020.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2019

Mass. State Police Tested Robot Dog

The Massachusetts State Police's bomb squad had a robot dog on loan, and it was used as a “mobile remote observation device."

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2019

Canadian City Adds Neon Speed Enforcement Vehicles

The City of Edmonton, Alberta, is adding 28 speed enforcement vehicles with a neon yellow look for clear visibility on the road.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 10, 2019

Ohio County Opens Truck Wash

The truck wash cost about $1.6 million to build and is open to government and school district fleet use.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 10, 2019

Miss. Sheriff Makes Second Fuel Theft Arrest

The Lauderdale County, Miss., Sheriff has charged two county employees with fuel theft and expects to make more arrests.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 10, 2019

W.V. City Adds 2 Pumper Trucks

The City of Charleston purchased two Pierce Arrow XT pumpers through a NASPO cooperative contract.

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