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Learn from the experts at Government Fleet the ways companies are greening their fleets. The Green Fleet Channel brings you the latest in the reduction of fuel costs and alternative energy solutions for fleet cars and trucks.

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Saving Money & the Environment through Oil Initiatives
As technology continues to develop, fleets have more opportunities to improve their use of and reliance on oil. Five fleet professionals weigh in on the strategy, challenges, and benefits of their oil initiatives.
Living up to ‘Beverly Hills’ Standards: Beverly Hills Fleet on Staff Training and ‘Green’ Operations
Beverly Hills, Calif., Fleet Services operates in a new facility constructed in 2008 -- a LEED Silver certified building -- and is constructing a compressed natural gas (CNG) station expected to be completed in April.
Five Key Questions of Green Fleet Management
To help managers make the right moves, they must first consider carefully the larger issues that will ultimately drive green success. This article discusses five key questions that fleet managers should ask and answer before adopting any sustainability strategies.
Preserving Underutilized Hybrid Batteries
Aftermarket devices and underutilization can lead to a completely drained hybrid vehicle battery, but trickle chargers can prevent this scenario.
Low Cost or No-Cost Green Fleet Strategies
A variety of easy approaches can yield quantifiable results in greening a fleet, including avoiding unnecessary travel and using alternative-fuel vehicles. Tactics used by the states of West Virginia and Oklahoma are shared, including leveraging existing state natural resources.

Products

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Charge Clean-Power Series The ChargeClean-Power Series offers electric control for medium-duty snow and ice truck equipment (Classes 3-7). View more info
Bio-Rust Biodegradable Rust Remover Walter Surface Technologies introduces a new, biodegradable non-corrosive rust-removal solution called Bio-Rust. One example of the solution’s use is to clean steel prior to painting or coating operations or for safely cleaning parts. View more info
Firefly Electric Vehicle The Firefly is a three-wheeled electric utility vehicle that can be used by local police departments, universities, and fleet motor pools as an emissions-free alternative to gas-powered options and entry-level battery electric vehicles. View more info
SolarPulse SP-24-6 Solar Charger PulseTech Products Corp.'s SolarPulse SP-24-6 is a military-tested, solar panel system solution to charge and maintain vehicles and equipment left outdoors in long-term storage. View more info
Electric CargoScooter The scooter is capable of covering distances up to 75 miles on a single charge. View more info

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Green Fleet Vehicles – What You Should Know
Gain valuable insight into alternative fuels, hybrid technology, cost-benefit analysis and vehicle innovations as expert panelists discuss the benefits of using alternative fuel vehicles. Presented by Merchants Leasing.

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