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Nichole Osinski

Nichole Osinski

Executive Editor

Thoughts and observations on news, events, ideas, and products related to government fleet management.

FleetSpeakby Thi DaoMarch 1, 2014

Managing Public Perception

Readers of local news stories online make all sorts of accusations behind anonymous usernames, especially if it’s about their local government. I’m not saying all negative comments are unwarranted, but there is often more outrage than wrong­doing.

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FleetSpeakby Thi DaoJanuary 24, 2014

Influencing the Future of Alt-Fuel Transportation

Given the push for “greener” fleets all over the country, it’s no surprise that fleet managers, the vehicle experts of their agencies, have become strong influencers in the future of alternative-fuel transportation. However, should government agencies have an alt-fuel agenda?

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FleetSpeakby Thi DaoDecember 18, 2013

An Outside Perspective Can Be a Good Thing

A third-person review doesn’t have to be a bad thing, provided the reviewer is open to learning about fleets, works with staff, and respects the expertise of fleet professionals. An audit can provide a much-needed outside opinion that, in some ways, may not differ much from your own.

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FleetSpeakby Thi DaoAugust 1, 2013

Cost vs. Quality

While reducing costs is ideal, how much can you cut in costs before it affects quality?

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FleetSpeakby Thi DaoMarch 14, 2013

Test-Driving the Honda FCX Clarity Fuel-Cell Car

Is the world ready for fuel-cell vehicles? What I learned from my test drive & Honda’s Steve Ellis.

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FleetSpeakby Thi DaoJanuary 2, 2013

Resolve to Improve Your Fleet

2012’s No. 1 fleet and the Public Sector Fleet Manager of the Year offer for their thoughts on fleet resolutions.

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