The 2015 Volvo XC90 is due in showrooms sometime next spring. he new XC90’s 2.0-liter supercharged and turbocharged inline four is expected to deliver 316 horsepower (hp).
The bi-fuel system automatically switches to gasoline when the CNG tank is empty, or drivers can manually switch between fuel sources while driving. The 6.0L V-8 engine features hardened valves and intake/exhaust valve seats.
Precise concrete placement is a traditional feature for this front-discharge mixer, but relatively new is natural gas power.
Over the past 100-plus years, trucks have evolved as this 1909 Coca-Cola delivery truck attests.
Closing the Green Fleet Conference this year is John Viera, the Director of Sustainability and Vehicle Environmental Matters at Ford. This year he'll be making a case that not only is going green achievable for fleets, it's good business.
More fleets reported an increase in their fleet sizes this year in comparison to 2013 survey results. Increases in service areas or programs have resulted in larger fleets for some, while right-sizing and selling off underutilized vehicles have resulted in fleet reduction for others.
This overview provides information for nearly 200 public fleet survey respondents, including data about their customer departments, supervisors, outsourced services, and budget changes in the past year.