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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 10, 2018

NYC Adds 2,000th Sideguard to Trucks

The New York City fleet has installed the 2,000th truck sideguard on city fleet trucks, with installations continuing weekly.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 9, 2018

Bobcat Company Earns U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Contract

Bobcat has announced it has been awarded a five-year, $25 million compact equipment contract from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2018

Mo. City Adding GPS to Police Vehicles

The City of Hannibal, Mo., is adding automatic vehicle locators (AVLs) on its new Dodge Charger police vehicles for the first time.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2018

Fla. Highway Patrol Building Vehicle Training Complex

Florida Highway Patrol's Advanced Vehicle Operations and Training Complex will allow officers to enhance their driving skills in a controlled environment.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2018

Univ. Fleet Upgrades Patrol Car Tech with DOJ Grant

The University of Colorado, Colorado Springs purchased refurbished Panasonic Toughbooks, allowing officers to get more work done in the vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2018

Mo. Fire District Installs Bacteria-Killing Lights in Ambulances

The Metro West Fire Protection District's new compartment lights from Code 3 disinfect the vehicle while it is on the road.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2018

N.Y. County Expects $4M in Savings from Leasing Initiative

Erie County, N.Y., is selling nearly 600 vehicles and leasing them instead, in a plan officials estimate will save $4 million over 10 years.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2018

NYC Parks Switches to Electric-Powered Small Machines

The New York City Department of Parks and Recreation put 186 new electric-powered lawn mowers, blowers, trimmers, and chain saws into service in June.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2018

FCA Ships 10,000th Officer Protection Package

More than 10,000 Dodge Charger Pursuit police sedans are now equipped with FCA’s Officer Protection Package in police fleets across the U.S.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2018

NYC Invests Record-Breaking $419M in FY-18 Acquisitions

New York City's acquisition plan for FY-18 included 717 police vehicles, 485 refuse trucks, 91 ambulances, and 1,006 alternative-fuel vehicles.

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