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NewsMay 9, 2012

Piedmont Deactivates Volunteer Rescue Squad's Gas Cards for Tax-Exempt Fuel

PIEDMONT, AL - The Piedmont Rescue Squad lost its ability to use the City of Piedmont's fleet fuel cards after the State of Alabama deemed it not legal for a non-City entity to use tax-exempt fuel cards, according to the Chicago Tribune.

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NewsMay 9, 2012

Springfield, Ill., Fleet Study Says City Should Centralize Fleet Management

SPRINGFIELD, IL - CST found a number of areas where the City can improve operations, from record-keeping to centralizing fleet management and facilities.

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NewsMay 7, 2012

Albuquerque Audit Recommends Improved Fuel Security

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – An audit of fuel usage and security at the City of Albuquerque found the need for better controls for fuel management and more security for both fueling facilities and vehicles.

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NewsMay 7, 2012

Tallahassee City Employee Invents New Anti-Idling System for Police Fleet

TALLAHASSEE, FL – An employee with the City of Tallahassee, Fla., has invented a new technology the City is calling the “Less Idle Time” (LIT) package, which reduces fuel costs and emissions, according to an article on Tallahassee.com.

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NewsMay 4, 2012

National Park Service Sets Green Fleet Goals

WASHINGTON – The U.S. National Park Service (NPS) released a new document detailing its “Green Parks Plan,” which sets a range of sustainability goals for its organization.

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NewsApril 27, 2012

State of Colorado Pledges Support for Natural Gas Fleet Vehicles in Municipalities

DENVER - The Colorado Governor’s Energy Office (GEO) plans to work with the Colorado Municipal League to get multiple municipalities to participate in a multi-state memorandum of understanding and to help them add natural gas vehicles to their fleets.

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NewsApril 25, 2012

U.S. Postal Service Receives Prototype Vehicle for Testing

WASHINGTON – The U.S Postal Service took delivery of a prototype “Long Life Vehicle” (LLV) in order to determine whether this vehicle's powertrain type could be suitable for replacing powertrains in the existing LLVs in the USPS’ fleet.

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NewsApril 19, 2012

House Passes Bill Advancing Keystone XL Pipeline

WASHINGTON – The Republican-controlled House passed a transportation bill that would advance the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, designed to transport oil from Canada to Texas.

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NewsMarch 30, 2012

City of Tyler, Texas, Converting Vehicles to CNG

TYLER, TEXAS – The City of Tyler, Texas, has opened a new compressed natural gas fueling station, which it said will fuel 19 vehicles in the City's fleet.

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NewsMarch 30, 2012

Los Angeles' Controller Says City Did Not Record $7M in Fuel Transactions

LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles' Controller Wendy Greuel said the current fuel system allows too many opportunities to purchase fuel without recording information related to its purchase and use.

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