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This is a compilation of 10 recent news items that readers have been most interested in this week. Watch the video then learn more about each item below.
Top Government Fleet Headlines as of April 15, 2025
Police Fleet Trends for 2025 Part 1: VEHICLES: The latest vehicle trends as told by leaders of law enforcement fleets.
Police Fleet Trends for 2025 Part 3: SAFETY: A look into trending strategies to improve officer and public safety. The latest safety strategies as told by leaders of law enforcement fleets
Integration Between LYT.emergency, Tablet Command Aims to Enhance Emergency Routing Efficiency: By leveraging Tablet Command integration with LYT.emergency, departments can operate completely hardwareless, streamlining workflows and enhancing response capabilities.
Updated: Trump Signs Proclamation Imposing 25% Tariff on Auto Imports: A new proclamation signed by President Trump imposes a 25% tariff on imported passenger vehicles and key auto parts, citing national security concerns.
Understanding the Human, Technical, and Strategic Factors Behind Smarter Fleets: Fleet professionals at Geotab Connect 2025 shared how data, driver psychology, and emerging technologies are redefining the foundations of effective fleet management.
Chevrolet’s 70-Year History of Building Police Vehicles: Chevrolet marks 70 years of producing police vehicles, tracing the evolution from early adaptations to its current lineup of purpose-built models.
Fleet Ops of the Future: The Small but Mighty Transformations Made Possible by AI: Real-time optimization, smarter compliance tracking, and seamless customer service are all part of the quiet AI revolution reshaping fleet operations from the ground up.
Announcing the 2025 Leading Fleets: Did your public fleet operation make the cut for the Leading Fleets award? Find out!
NYC Picks Vendor to Run Automated Traffic Enforcement Network: Vendor Verra Mobility will manage NYC’s network of camera enforcement programs against red-light running, speeding, obstructing bus lanes, and operating overweight trucks on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
7 Types of Technician Training and Why They’re Worth It: Fleet managers can mix and match training to create the right plan for their shop.