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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 DaoMay 11, 2020

5 Steps to Implementing a New Fuel Management System

From getting purchasing approvals all the way to minimizing downtime during installation, here’s a guide to fuel management system implementation.

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Newsby Thi DaoMay 8, 2020

Long Beach Fleet Technicians Are Back at Work

After weeks of working half time, the City of Long Beach, Calif., fleet bureau sent its technicians back to work full time on May 4.

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Newsby Thi DaoMay 7, 2020

Calif. Fleet Manager Announces July Retirement

Jeffery Hart, fleet manager for the City of Oceanside, Calif., will be retiring in July after 38 years in fleet maintenance and management.

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Newsby Thi DaoMay 6, 2020

How COVID-19 is Affecting Police Vehicle Deliveries

As vehicle production facilities have shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, fleet agencies may be concerned about delivery delays. Here are the official statements from the OEMs.

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Newsby Thi DaoMay 6, 2020

Survey Says: 80% of Fleet Managers Expect Budget Reductions Next Year

A recent survey of public fleet professionals showed that 78% of respondents are expecting a decreased operational budget and 81% are expecting a decreased capital budget for the next fiscal year.

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Newsby Thi DaoApril 30, 2020

Rawlings to Retire in May

Marilyn Rawlings, fleet manager for the City of Cape Coral, Fla., has announced she will be retiring. Her last day is May 1.

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Newsby Thi DaoApril 22, 2020

Calhoun to Retire in May

Tim Calhoun, CAFM, fleet director for the Palm Beach County Fire Rescue in Florida, has announced that he will be retiring in May. His last day is May 22.

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Newsby Thi DaoApril 21, 2020

The Mental Health Perspective: Helping Employees During the Pandemic

Learn how to better manage employees during the pandemic, how to handle anxiety and grief, and how to "get creative" with technology to keep the fleet team informed and connected.

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Newsby Thi DaoApril 16, 2020

Mass. State Police on Transitioning to Hybrid Patrol Vehicles

The Massachusetts State Police has ordered only the hybrid PIU for its frontline patrol vehicles this year and expects to see fuel savings.

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Newsby Thi DaoApril 14, 2020

Residential Waste Volume Increases, Impacting Municipal Waste Haulers

Waste volume has increased between 5% and 30% nationally on residential routes as people stay home to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

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