Public Works fleet has run on many fuels in the agency’s long history, including the hay-fed mule teams of the Flood Control District more than a century ago. This past year, the agency entered a new phase in history when it completed two Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)...
MEMA SoCal held their first meeting of 2019 at the historic Greystone Mansion in Beverly Hills. Members heard an informative keynote by Paul Lauria of Mercury Associates – Are You Ready for the Perfect Storm – Managing Fleet Performance. Mike MacComiskey...
The City of Chula Vista is expanding their use of electric vehicles. The city is doubling their EV fleet by purchasing 14 battery electric vehicles and and 20 plug-in hybrids. Fiat Chrysler Automotive (FCA) has reached reached final settlements on civil, environmental...
The IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) is working on The Ethics Certification Program for Autonomous and Intelligent Systems (ECPAIS). They are tackling the question of what is deemed “safe” or “trusted” for products such as autonomous...
Dan Berlenbach, MEMA SoCal’s Vice President, and the Manager, Fleet Services Bureau at the City of Long Beach was featured in an ACT News Executive Interview. Learn about Dan’s perspective on his fleet.
Dan Berlenbach, MEMA SoCal’s Vice President, and the Manager, Fleet Services Bureau at the City of Long Beach was featured in an ACT News Executive Interview. Learn about Dan’s perspective on his fleet. What green-car developments are people most...
The latest customer for San Diego-based Envision Solar’s solar-powered, grid-independent charging stations is right in the company’s back yard. The County of San Diego plans to deploy an EV ARC charger at its Department of General Services to serve its...
Under Grant Funding Opportunity GFO-17-607 (School Bus Replacement for California School Districts and County Offices of Education), California school districts can apply for a share of $94.1 million in funding to purchase new electric or CNG school buses, as well as...
