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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 22, 2020

L.A. County Sheriff’s Department Helps Fleet Tech After Home Burns Down

Howard Gordon Sr. has been servicing the fleet for the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department as a contractor for more than 20 years; now it's the department's turn to assist him.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 19, 2018

Los Angeles Adds 4 Fire Trucks with FEMA Grant

The Los Angeles Fire Department was able to hire an additional 48 firefighters with a $15.4 million grant. Now it's deploying four additional fire engines.

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NewsJanuary 10, 2017

Four West Coast Cities Seek to Purchase up to 24,000 EVs

San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler, and Seattle Mayor Ed Murray are seeking feedback from OEMs and upfitters regarding electrified transportation and port equipment.

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NewsNovember 4, 2016

Local Governments Partner with White House for EV Adoption

State and local governments have joined the White House in a broad-based agreement to boost adoption of electrified vehicles by committing to purchase more plug-in electric vehicles for their fleets.

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NewsOctober 23, 2015

California Agencies to Expand Plug-In EV Use

The U.S. Navy and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will expand their use of plug-in electric vehicles and hybrids with new initiatives announced at the Drive the Dream 2015 event earlier this month.

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NewsSeptember 14, 2015

Los Angeles to Become Nation's Largest EV Fleet

The City of Los Angeles has committed to leasing 160 battery-electric vehicles and 128 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced. The LAPD is testing the Tesla Model S and BMW i3.

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NewsDecember 17, 2014

Los Angeles Utility Deploys Plug-In Electric Bucket Truck

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has put into service the first Odyne Systems plug-in system equipped bucket truck in California.

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NewsApril 20, 2012

LAPD Launches Cost-Reduction Study for Fleet

LOS ANGELES - The LAPD's fleet manager is implementing cost-control measures for an aging fleet.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaJanuary 11, 2012

Saving Money & the Environment through Oil Initiatives

As technology continues to develop, fleets have more opportunities to improve their use of and reliance on oil. Five fleet professionals weigh in on the strategy, challenges, and benefits of their oil initiatives.

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NewsApril 7, 2011

Los Angeles Opens NG Fueling Facility for Sanitation Fleet

LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles opened a natural gas fueling facility that will dispense CNG and LNG to its recycling and refuse collection vehicles.

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