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ArticlesDecember 11, 2024

From the Archives: Changes in Fleet Acquisitions

When vehicles become harder to acquire, fleet managers must balance keeping vehicles on the road longer while managing the escalating operating costs of older vehicles.

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Newsby Christy GrimesMarch 13, 2023

San Diego County Fleet Audit Finds Room for Improvement

The audit found that the fleet department's performance metrics needed further development. Additionally, it determined the department had issues with vehicle acquisition and maintenance.

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To maintain both officer and citizen safety as much as possible, Houston officers were working in a minimum of two-person teams in "cage cars" so they would have enough people on hand to help anyone they encountered as well as handle any other situations that might occur. Photo: Houston PD/Flickr
Articlesby Cindy BrauerFebruary 6, 2023

Managing Today's Fleet Budgets: Acquisition & Labor Raise Concerns

In part two of a four-part series, San Joaquin County, California, fleet manager Kevin Myose shares how he attracts technicians in a competitive market, among other budgetary issues.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 12, 2022

Virginia Municipality Hires Acquisitions Manager

Ken Lett will oversee all specs and purchasing of vehicles and equipment for the City of Alexandria.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 2, 2021

U.S. Donates 20 Hybrid Police Vehicles to Bahamas

The vehicles will be used to replenish part of the Royal Bahamas Police Force’s fleet that was lost during Hurricane Dorian in 2019.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 22, 2021

Washington Municipality Buys 57 Patrol Vehicles with Stimulus Funds

The Yakima, Washington, City Council has approved the use of $4.6 million in funds to purchase a new fleet of vehicles for its police officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 21, 2020

Navajo Nation Receives New Fire Truck Fleet

Seven new fire trucks arrived July 16, and will replace an aging fleet that has been used for many years.

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NewsDecember 16, 2015

State Spending to Grow Moderately in 2016

State budgets continue to grow at a moderate pace after several years of a slow recovery from the recession. General fund spending is expected to grow 4.1% in fiscal-year 2016, according to the Fall 2015 Fiscal Survey of States.

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