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How Government Fleets Helped Build America

As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, this look back explores how government fleets evolved from horse-drawn wagons to specialized vehicles that keep communities running today.

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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.

News•by News/Media Release•June 16, 2026

RoadFlex Brings Fuel Tax Compliance and Audit-Ready Reporting to Government, Public Works Fleets

New capabilities aim to help public-sector and public works fleets streamline fuel tax exemptions, reclamation, reconciliation, and audit-ready reporting.

News•by Staff Writer•June 10, 2026

2026 Public Fleet Hall of Fame Inductees Honored

This year's class includes leaders whose work has helped shape the public fleet industry.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 10, 2026

David Renschler Receives 2026 Legendary Lifetime Achievement Award

Andy Campbell of Sourcewell, which partnered with Government Fleet in presenting the award, recognized Renschler.

Ross Jackson Jr winning public sector fleet manager of the year

News•by Staff Writer•June 10, 2026

Ross Jackson Jr. Named 2026 Public Sector Fleet Manager of the Year

His leadership, innovation, and commitment to excellence earned him one of the industry's top honors.

News•by Staff Writer•June 4, 2026

Public Fleet Professionals Set to Converge as GFX Gets Underway

Known as the largest gathering of public fleet professionals in the nation, GFX will feature in-depth training sessions, emerging fleet technologies, and access to leading suppliers and service providers.

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Digital Cover Features•by Nichole Osinski•June 1, 2026

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.

Videos•June 1, 2026

5 Public Fleet Stories Worth Revisiting Before GFX | The May Dispatch

Public fleet leaders are being asked to prepare for more, communicate better, and make decisions that hold up under pressure.

Are You Tracking Your Fleet's True Total Cost of Ownership?

Bobit Business Media surveyed 190 fleet professionals and found that while most fleets are tracking costs, fragmented systems and data gaps are keeping true TCO visibility out of reach. With rising pressure to control spend in an increasingly volatile environment, the gap between what fleets think they know and what the data actually shows is wider than you might expect. See how your peers are managing costs today and where the industry still has room to improve.

News•by News/Media Release•May 28, 2026

Minneapolis Fire Department Prepares to Add Three New Pierce Enforcer Pumpers to Front-Line Fleet

The order, secured through Pierce dealer MacQueen, marks the department’s move from commercial chassis pumpers to Pierce custom fire apparatus designed to meet the operational demands of Minnesota’s largest city.

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