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Newsby Thi DaoJune 25, 2015

Columbus Takes Delivery of CNG Refuse Trucks

The City of Columbus, Ohio, took delivery of 18 automated side loader refuse trucks powered by dedicated compressed natural gas (CNG) at a cost of $5.2 million.

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NewsJune 24, 2015

Toro Awarded NJPA Contract for Compact Construction Equipment

The Toro Company has been awarded a national contract by the National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA) for compact construction and maintenance equipment. The contract was approved on May 19.

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NewsJune 22, 2015

Mich. County's $6.5M Bond Updates Road Equipment

Calhoun County, Mich., is issuing $6.5 million in bonds to pay for Road Department fleet equipment and a salt barn. The bonds will allow the county to modernize its fleet after years of neglecting to replace its vehicles.

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NewsJune 17, 2015

Cincinnati Faces Shutdown Over Budget Dispute

The City of Cincinnati is facing a potential shutdown because Council members can’t come to an agreement about the city’s capital budget. The proposed budget includes a six-year fleet replacement funding plan totaling more than $80 million.

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NewsJune 5, 2015

Fleet Sales Fell 13.3% in May

Sales of vehicles to government fleets fell 13.3% percent to 22,569 in May compared to the same month a year ago, according to Automotive Fleet data.

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NewsJune 3, 2015

Baltimore Police Consider Safety Upgrades to Prisoner Vans

The Baltimore Police Department may add cameras, replace doors, and eliminate the partitions of its prisoner transport vans, which became a focal point after the in-custody death of Freddie Gray.

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NewsJune 1, 2015

NCSFA to Host OEM Webinar Series

The National Conference of State Fleet Administrators is hosting a webinar series at no charge.

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Newsby Thi DaoMay 20, 2015

Milwaukee Rolls Out Last of 22 CNG Refuse Trucks

The City of Milwaukee, Wis., recently put the last of its 22 compressed natural gas (CNG) refuse trucks on the road. The trucks cost $5.97 million and were partly funded with grants.

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ArticlesMay 18, 2015

Mowers: More Comfortable, Efficient, Versatile — And Bigger

Trends such as cooperative purchasing options and improved diagnostics are helping government fleet managers lower costs and improve operator safety.

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NewsMay 12, 2015

City Issues Purchasing Cards After Exercise Equipment Order

The City of Toledo, Ohio, departments will begin using “P cards,” or purchasing cards, following the unauthorized purchase of $7,000 in exercise equipment by fleet employees.

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