{"id":691938,"date":"2026-05-25T04:29:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T04:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/691938\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T04:29:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T04:29:27","slug":"surrey-council-to-vote-on-shopping-spree-for-trucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/691938\/","title":{"rendered":"Surrey council to vote on shopping spree for trucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>              Surrey council to vote on shopping spree for trucks<\/p>\n<p class=\"pubStamp\">Published 9:45 am Friday, May 22, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Surrey council will vote Monday on buying 15 trucks and three vans for $2,982,634.12.<\/p>\n<p>Scott Neuman, Surrey\u2019s general manager of engineering, recommends council to approve contracts to Metro Motors Ltd. to supply three heavy-duty trucks and five winter maintenance trucks, as well as 10 other various replacements for its fleet including three medium-duty and four light-duty trucks as well as three vans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe existing vehicles have reached the end of their service life due to age and condition,\u201d Neuman notes in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/corporate-reports\/CR_2026-R105.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">corporate report.<\/a> \u201cTo support the City\u2019s corporate emissions reduction targets, several of the replacement vehicles are dual-fuel vehicles capable of operating on both compressed natural gas and gasoline.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Surrey council to vote on shopping spree for trucks Published 9:45 am Friday, May 22, 2026 Surrey council&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":691939,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,163792,87674],"class_list":["post-691938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-surrey","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-lower-mainland","tag-surrey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=691938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/691939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=691938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=691938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=691938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}