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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 WriterAugust 21, 2019

NYC Fleet Now 12% Younger Than in FY-2014

A combination of major fleet acquisitions and fleet reduction efforts have left New York City with a significantly younger fleet.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2019

Leasing Helps Texas City Balance Budget

The City of Sulphur Springs, Texas, has opted to lease all its vehicles except for fire trucks.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 16, 2019

Iowa County’s New Armored Vehicle Can Put Out Fires

The Linn County Sheriff’s Office purchased a Lenco BearCat G2 armored rescue vehicle using $297,061 in asset forfeiture funds.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2019

N.Y. Sheriff Stresses Citizen Privacy When Launching UAS Unit

Oneida County, N.Y., has unveiled a new unmanned aircraft system (UAS) unit to support first responders in hazardous situations that would benefit from an aerial perspective.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 13, 2019

Georgia DOT Begins V2X Pilot Program on Interstate

The Georgia Department of Transportation and non-profit The Ray are joining to test vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology using four fleet vehicles.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 9, 2019

NAFA's Certification Tests Going Fully Online

The Certified Automotive Fleet Manager (CAFM) and Certified Automotive Fleet Specialist (CAFS) testing processes are going online this fall, reducing the time and financial costs of taking the tests.

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Videosby Staff WriterAugust 9, 2019

The First Plug-In Hybrid Ford Pickup Truck: XL's F-150 and F-250 [Video]

Eric Foellmer from XL gives a walkaround of the company's plug-in hybrid Ford F-Series pickup trucks at the Government Fleet Expo & Conference.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2019

SoCal Groups Hold Joint Fleet Meeting, Ride and Drive

The Municipal Equipment Maintenance Association and the NAFA Pacific Southwest Chapter combined forces to stage a meeting and ride and drive on July 25.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 7, 2019

Mississippi State University Adds Motorcycle Patrol

Electric motorcycles will allow officers to weave through traffic more easily than patrol cars and respond more quickly than foot and bike patrols.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 7, 2019

SC Highway Patrol Creates Aviation Unit

The South Carolina Highway Patrol will add two helicopters to its fleet as part of a new aviation unit.

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