Tag: Avondale Estates
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Ford|How Telematics Streamlined Vehicle Maintenance for Avondale Estates
In 2022, Avondale Estates, Georgia, began transitioning its police vehicles to EVs and adopted Ford Pro™ Telematics for remaining gas-powered vehicles. The system provides real-time vehicle health monitoring and has streamlined maintenance processes, enabling data-driven decisions for vehicle decommissioning and budget optimization. Source: Ford Media (August 8, 2024)
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Ford|From Skeptic to Advocate: Georgia Police Chief Leads Electrification Charge
In August 2022, Avondale Estates, Georgia, began adopting electric police vehicles, with four out of 17 vehicles now electric. Police Chief Harry Hess was initially skeptical, but the benefits of reduced fuel costs and lower emissions have made him a strong advocate for EVs. Hess emphasizes the importance of EV charging infrastructure and anticipates significant…