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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 WriterFebruary 13, 2019

N.Y. Municipality's Heavy Vehicles Vandalized

Vandals disabled all of the City of Mount Vernon, N.Y., snowplows and salt, garbage, and sewer trucks by stuffing latex gloves in the vehicles’ gas tanks.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2019

Alternative-Fuel Use Low Among Utility Fleets

Utilities have a low percentage of alternative-fuel vehicles in their light-duty fleets, and the number has been decreasing, according to Utilimarc.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2019

Elgin Recalls 1,200 Sweepers

Elgin Sweeper Company is recalling certain 2015-2018 Elgin Broom Bear, Crosswind, Eagle, Road Wizard, and Whirl Wind street sweepers.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2019

Samsara Ships A.I.-Powered Dash Cameras for Collision Prevention

Samsara’s new dash cameras use computer vision to interpret road scenes, detect rolling stops, read speed limits, and identify dangerous driving behaviors.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 9, 2019

MEMA Names New Board Members

The Southern California chapter of the Municipal Equipment Maintenance Association elected its board and said farewell to its outgoing president Paul Condran in January.

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Videosby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2019

2019 Ford Police Responder Hybrid Sedan

Ford’s 2019 Police Responder Hybrid Sedan boasts 38 mpg city/highway combined.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2019

Va. Police Gets EV for Response at Public Events

The Virginia Division of Capitol Police has added a new six-seat Polaris GEM electric vehicle to its fleet.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2019

Nominate the 2019 Public Fleet Manager of the Year

Nominations are now open for the Public Fleet Manager of the Year, given to an individual who has gone above and beyond to lead his or her fleet to success.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2019

USPS Pilots Motiv Electric Delivery Trucks

The U.S. Postal Service is testing battery-electric delivery vans based on the Ford E-450 and built on Motiv's EPIC chassis.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 4, 2019

Anchorage Tries Ice ‘Scratching’ on Sidewalks

The City of Anchorage, Alaska, is trying a new tactic to make icy sidewalks less hazardous, by scratching the ice on the sidewalks to create traction for walkers.

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