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Thi Dao

Former Executive Editor

Thi Dao is the former executive editor of Government Fleet magazine. 

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Articlesby Thi DaoOctober 28, 2019

How the Durham Fleet Handled a Computer Attack

The City of Durham, N.C., was hit by a virus last year that forced fleet operations to go back to pen and paper. Here’s how staff members overcame it.

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FleetSpeakby Thi DaoOctober 24, 2019

How Is Improving Mobility Affecting Fleets?

There are growing pains with transitioning to new forms of transportation, but for users, expanding mobility options have been a positive development.

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Newsby Thi DaoOctober 21, 2019

Seattle Details How It Will Reduce GHG Emissions by 50%

The City of Seattle released its updated Green Fleet Action Plan, detailing the steps it needs to take to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2025 and use only fossil-free-fuel by 2030.

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Newsby Thi DaoOctober 18, 2019

Southeast Fleet Managers Convene in Myrtle Beach

Members of the Southeast Governmental Fleet Managers Association (SGFMA) convened for the group’s annual meeting and equipment expo in Myrtle Beach, S.C., last week.

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Newsby Thi DaoOctober 18, 2019

Tenn. Fleet Manager Barker to Retire

David Barker, CPFP, CEM, fleet manager for the City of Franklin, Tenn., has announced he will be retiring in December.

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Articlesby Thi DaoSeptember 30, 2019

6 Reasons Telematics is Essential for Snow Operations

Telematics can show where vehicles are, whether and when a road has been salted, and how much salt or brine has been used.

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Newsby Thi DaoSeptember 27, 2019

Calif. Association's Event Focuses on EVs & Technology

A recent event hosted by the Northern California chapter of the Municipal Equipment Maintenance Association (MEMA) brought together 110 fleet professionals from over 35 fleets.

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Newsby Thi DaoSeptember 19, 2019

N.J. Township Reduces Fleet with Telematics

The Township of Edison, N.J., has been able to reduce its non-public-safety fleet by about 25% by monitoring vehicle use through telematics.

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Newsby Thi DaoSeptember 19, 2019

Half of Atlanta Police Vehicles are Past Their Life Cycles, Audit Shows

Atlanta's police vehicles have an average age of seven years and roughly 72,000 miles. An audit shows that 52% of the 1,065 vehicles in the fleet were beyond their life cycle.

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Newsby Thi DaoSeptember 18, 2019

Chicago Must Improve Police Fleet Data Collection, Audit States

The City of Chicago fleet does not have accurate data to determine whether it meets the industry standard of 95% availability for its 3,000-plus police vehicles, according to a city audit.

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