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City purchased one used 2025 hybrid van for $40,000; update only

Bangor City Finance Committee · August 3, 2026
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Summary

Finance staff reported an informational update that the city purchased a used 2025 Fiat hybrid Carnival van for $40,000 (budgeted $50,000); no council action was required.

Staff updated the committee that the city purchased one used 2025 Fiat hybrid Carnival van for $40,000; the purchase was budgeted at $50,000.

The fleet director answered councilors’ questions about expected winter-range performance for the hybrid model and clarified the vehicle is not a plug-in hybrid. Councilors asked about mileage and cold-weather range; fleet staff acknowledged winter range is typically lower. This item was presented as an informational update under the procurement policy that allows used-vehicle purchases when in the city’s interest.