Government fleets are dealing with a lot right now: aging assets, long replacement timelines, surprise compliance headaches, and pressure to “modernize” with the same staff and budget.
And yes, someone will still ask why the unit isn’t back yet. Here are the Top 5 Government Fleet Frustrations, from the perspective of someone who writes about public-sector fleet every day.
This video covers:
Fleet is invisible until a vehicle goes down, then the questions start.
Procurement timelines that do not match operational reality.
Vehicle, parts, and upfit lead times that keep shifting mid-plan.
EV transition expectations that ignore infrastructure, training, and duty cycle.
“Do more with less” pressure that turns planning into constant triage.
Plus quick hits you’ll want on your radar
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