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NewsMarch 21, 2011

Long Beach Evaluating Take-home Vehicle Policy

LONG BEACH, CA The City of Long Beach, Calif., has approved a recommendation for the city manager to review vehicle usage by City employees.

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NewsMarch 17, 2011

CARB Fines Compton for Diesel Truck and Equipment Infractions

SACRAMENTO, CA - CARB fined the City of Compton, Calif., for failing to properly maintain and self-inspect its diesel trucks and register construction equipment.

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NewsMarch 14, 2011

Long Beach Considers Outsourcing Street Sweeping Services

LONG BEACH, CA - The City's Budget Oversight Committee approved a recommendation for the City Council to investigate outsourcing that the Council will vote on at the March 22 meeting.

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NewsMarch 10, 2011

Brown’s Request for Caltrans Vehicle Funds Questioned

SACRAMENTO – The California Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) has recommended that the State legislature reject Governor Jerry Brown’s $62.1 million funding request to replace 508 Department of Transportation (Caltrans) vehicles.

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NewsFebruary 18, 2011

California DGS Posts Initial Fleet Reduction Plan Details

SACRAMENTO, CA - The update currently provides a brief FAQ section and a list of forms and other resources for state fleet managers to use.

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NewsFebruary 17, 2011

Gov. Brown Orders Calif. Hiring Freeze

SACRAMENTO – California Governor Jerry Brown issued a hiring freeze across the state government on Feb. 15. The hiring freeze is comprehensive, applying to vacant, seasonal, and full- and part-time positions.

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NewsJanuary 31, 2011

Calif. to Halve Passenger Vehicle Fleet

SACRAMENTO, CA - Governor Jerry Brown issued an executive order on Jan. 28 ordering an immediate halt to non-emergency new car purchases and turn-in of fleet cars not essential to state business. The governor plans to cut California's 11,000-unit passenger vehicle fleet in half.

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NewsJanuary 27, 2011

Calif. Legislators Turn Down State Vehicles

SACRAMENTO, CA - Eighteen of 31 first-year California state legislators have decided not to order a new state-subsidized fleet vehicle, a symbolic gesture in closing the state's $25.4 billion budget gap.

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NewsNovember 8, 2010

California Rated Best in Oil Dependence Reduction Strategies

NEW YORK - A report from the National Resources Defense Council on oil dependence ranked California highest in its policies to promote clean energy technologies and reduce oil dependence. In addition, it stated that 25 states currently have policies mandating stronger fuel efficiency standards for the state fleet.

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NewsSeptember 13, 2010

California Tire Pressure Regulation in Effect

SACRAMENTO, CA - California law now requires all automotive service providers performing automotive maintenance or repair services in the state (including public fleet repair facilities) to properly check and inflate the tires of the light vehicles they are repairing.

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