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NewsJune 15, 2016

Cincinnati Patrol Vehicles Begin Replacing Aging Fleet

The Cincinnati (Ohio) Police Department has added 53 new Ford Police Interceptor utility vehicles. These allow the city to replace its aging fleet, which has 60% of vehicles past their replacement cycle.

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NewsJune 8, 2016

Fleets Talk Green Procurement at Calif. Vehicle Expo

San Diego County, Calif., is moving toward procuring electric vehicles (EVs) and using renewable diesel, while the City of San Diego is determining which vehicles can be replaced by EVs, fleet professionals said at a recent vehicle expo.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJune 8, 2016

Riverside County Vehicle Vendor Expo

Riverside County (Calif.) hosted a Vehicle Vendor Expo on June 2 that included a showcase of fleet vehicles as well as panels about procuring and funding alternative fuel fleet vehicles.

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NewsJune 2, 2016

Fleet Sales Increase 26.2% in May

Sales of vehicles from five manufacturers to government agencies increased 26.2% to 28,476 in May with double-digit increases in the car and truck categories, according to Automotive Fleet data.

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NewsMay 6, 2016

CHP Adds Dodge Chargers for Highway Enforcement

The California Highway Patrol will roll out its 159 2016 Dodge Charger Pursuit police cars this summer after equipping them with police-specific equipment.

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NewsMay 3, 2016

Fleet Sales Increase 37.8% in April

Sales of vehicles from nine manufacturers to government agencies increased 37.8% to 21,714 vehicles in April compared to the same period a year ago, according to Automotive Fleet data.

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NewsApril 27, 2016

Ore. Fire Agency Adds 15 Apparatus

The Clackamas Fire District No. 1 in Oregon has purchased 15 fire and emergency apparatus designed by Pierce Manufacturing. The purchase includes six custom pumpers, two aerial tillers, three tankers, two wildland apparatus, and two heavy-duty rescues.

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NewsApril 25, 2016

Ariz. City Adding Ambulances for New EMS Unit

The Sun City (Ariz.) Fire and Medical Department has been acquiring ambulances from nearby cities in preparation to launch a new emergency medical service unit to handle acute patients.

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NewsApril 13, 2016

Audit: 66% of Refuse Fleet Needs Replacement

An internal audit of the Consolidated Government of Columbus, Ga., refuse fleet shows that 55 of the agency’s 83 refuse trucks exceed their useful life due to reduced purchases during the recession.

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NewsApril 4, 2016

Fleet Sales Surge 58% in March

Sales of vehicles to government agencies from nine manufacturers increased 58.3% to 17,832 units in March compared to a year ago, as sales of trucks and passenger cars spiked, according to Automotive Fleet data.

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