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Nichole Osinski

Executive Editor

Nichole Osinski is the executive editor of Government Fleet magazine. She oversees editorial content for the magazine and website, programming for GFX, and the brand's awards programs.

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Reducing Long-Term Maintenance Costs and Downtime

Downtime is rarely caused by a single surprise failure but rather by an issue that builds over time through setbacks ranging from deferred maintenance to poor replacement planning. So what's the fix?

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Articlesby Nichole OsinskiJune 26, 2026

The FleetGap Initiative: Transitioning from Military to Civilian Fleet Roles

FleetGap is working to build the missing bridge between service members preparing for civilian careers and fleet employers facing workforce shortages.

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Articlesby Nichole OsinskiJune 23, 2026

How Government Fleets Are Turning Connected Vehicle Data Into Practical Decisions

Public sector fleets are using connected technology to improve visibility, but the bigger challenge is building the processes to act on the information it provides.

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Newsby Nichole OsinskiJune 3, 2026

May Government Fleet Sales Slip Below 2025 Pace

Despite last month's sales increase, May vehicle numbers took a downward turn.

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The Technician Pipeline: Finding, Keeping, and Promoting Techs Within the Operation

A look at where to find good talent, what fleets are doing to incentivize those techs to stay within the fleet, and what promotion looks like for a technician within the public sector.

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FleetSpeakby Nichole OsinskiMay 18, 2026

Navigating the Crossroads of Data and New Technologies

As data volumes increase and emerging technologies advance, where do government fleets stand? Takeaways from Samasara Go Beyond Public Sector 2026. 

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Articlesby Nichole OsinskiMay 11, 2026

Building a Power Plan That Holds Up When the Grid Does Not

When the grid fails, a power plan proves its value by holding up under real conditions, not the clean assumptions made on calm days.

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Newsby Nichole OsinskiMay 5, 2026

April Sees More Significant Increase in Government Vehicle Sales

April marks the third month where this year's government vehicles sales were higher than those in 2025.

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FleetSpeakby Nichole OsinskiApril 29, 2026

When the Roadblocks Hit, Where is Your Inspiration?

It can be easy to get caught up in the busy day-to-day of fleet, but when the problems pile up, that's when it's time to find the motivation to keep going.

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Articlesby Nichole OsinskiApril 23, 2026

Lynchburg Names Ken Lett Director of Fleet Services

Veteran public sector fleet leader Ken Lett brings more than 20 years of experience in strategic planning, financial oversight, and technology-driven operations to his new role leading the City of Lynchburg’s fleet program.

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