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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 June 10, 2025
California Highway Patrol Announces Stealth Patrol Fleet: CHP deploys new patrol vehicles to stop reckless driving.
Upgrading Your Fleet Garage for the Future: The opportunity to upgrade, expand or rebuild your fleet garage is a once in a generation opportunity with many fleet professionals’ only experiencing this process once or twice in their careers.
The Enemy of Strong Fleet Leaders: Complacency: Strong fleet leadership means fostering accountability, avoiding complacency, and empowering teams through empathy, continuous learning, and trust—principles reflected in successful fleet operations across multiple cities.
Exhibit Interest Surges as GFX 2025 Expands Show Floor: GFX has sold out the show floor and organizers are adding booths to accomodate any new exhibitors.
Fleetio Launches Advanced Analytics to Help Fleets Turn Data into Action: Advanced Analytics, will allow organizations to go beyond fundamental fleet cost management to uncover high-cost vehicles, compare trends over time and analyze average costs by asset type, according to a press release.
GFX 2025 Is Gaining Ground Early—Here’s Why That Matters: With just under a month to go before the 2025 Government Fleet Expo & Conference kicks off, registration numbers have already outpaced where things stood this time last year.
What’s Driving the Next Chapter of Public Fleet Operations: From balancing legacy vehicles with electrification goals to turning underused data into real outcomes, how public fleets can move forward strategically, even when resources are limited and the path isn’t clear.
5 Facts Every Fleet Manager Should Know About Embedded Telematics: Until recently, fleets had two options for vehicle data collection: hardwire a telematics device to the electrical system or plug a device into the OBD-II or CAN-BUS.
Updating Your Fleet Emergency Plan: No two disaster response plans are the same, but these examples make great thought starters when it’s time for updates.
All-Electric RIZON e16M Enters Municipal Service on Vancouver Island: The city of Colwood is the first municipality on Vancouver Island to deploy a RIZON all-electric truck, integrating the e16M model into its municipal operations.