From EVs to infrastructure to technicians and fleet operations, check out this Thanksgiving roudup of stories, photos, and videos.
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As you take some time to (hopefully) pause and recharge this Thanksgiving, it’s the perfect opportunity to explore fresh ideas and strategies to tackle the challenges of fleet management.
From finding ways to boost resale value and leveraging GPS technology to balancing evolving demands and building stronger partnerships, the complexities of fleet management never stop. This roundup offers practical strategies and insights to help navigate these demands and keep your fleet running smoothly, no matter the obstacles.
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So grab a slice of pie, find a comfy spot, and browse the following topics for some holiday reading.
The automotive industry is continually changing. That’s great for safety, efficiency, and sustainability, but if your technicians’ knowledge base doesn’t evolve with the industry, your shop is going to suffer. How fleet managers can mix and match training to create the right plan for their shop.
Fleet departments are still addressing post-pandemic technician shortages through career progression plans and partnerships with local technical schools to attract and retain skilled workers.
When it comes to police vehicle trends, a lot centers on what resonates with law enforcement fleet leaders and their plans for the year ahead.
Strong fleet leadership means fostering accountability, avoiding complacency, and empowering teams through empathy, continuous learning, and trust—principles reflected in successful fleet operations across multiple cities.
While the qualified technician shortage in the fleet industry is real, and it’s a challenge, that doesn’t mean fleets are powerless.
Public-sector fleets are finding practical, low-cost ways to maintain service levels and adapt to long lead times, tight budgets, and staffing challenges.
How public sector fleets are finding practical, low-cost ways to maintain service levels and adapt to long lead times, tight budgets, and staffing challenges.
2025 Public Sector Fleet Manager of the Year Alison Kerstetter chats with Government Fleet about what Sacramento is working on, future plans, and best practices.
Continuous training can pave the way for career advancement and technical excellence in the automotive industry.
The Sewell Family of Companies has been awarded a statewide contract to supply fleet vehicles and services to government agencies across Oklahoma through 2032.
Fleet professionals can now vote for the 2026 inductees of the Public Fleet Hall of Fame. Anyone affiliated with the public fleet industry, including fleet professionals, fleet technicians, or other staff members, and suppliers, can vote.
In this monthly lookback, we’re talking about Women’s History Month coverage, the latest Government Fleet salary data, how fleet leaders are dealing with nonstop change, and more.
Safety and productivity go hand-in-hand on today’s vocational jobsites. The Freightliner 114SD Plus combines advanced driver-assist technologies with proven reliability to keep crews moving constantly from start to finish. Learn how safety by design can protect your team, reduce risk, and maximize uptime.
Isuzu and Aebi Schmidt launched a new body program that offers dealers preconfigured, work-ready trucks to streamline upfitting and reduce delivery times.
For government agencies, dash cams have moved from a nice-to-have to a necessity—not just for public safety, but also for operational efficiency and cost savings. Download the full report today for insights from fellow public sector leaders on how dash cams are reducing risk, lowering premiums, and delivering clear ROI.
Government fleet managers report steady salary growth and expanding responsibilities, but an aging workforce, technician shortages, and rising technology demands are creating new long-term challenges.
