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NewsJune 27, 2011

Cape Coral Audit Shows Fuel Management Improvements

CAPE CORAL, FL - Despite a number of issues with software and fuel-related data, the audit showed the City improved fuel management during the last six months.

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NewsJune 23, 2011

Albion Implements Anti-Idling Policy to Cut Fuel Costs

ALBION, MI - The policy mandates that drivers of City vehicles stopped for more than 60 seconds must not idle, except in certain circumstances.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJune 15, 2011

Indiana DOT Propane- and CNG-Fueled Vehicles

The Indiana Department of Transporation (INDOT) is converting nearly 600 cargo vans and pickup trucks out of its fleet of 3,500 to be capable of running on propane. In addition, INDOT is purchasing 19 CNG-fueled yellow plow trucks. These vehicles will reduce the amount of gasoline and diesel fuel used by INDOT by 500,000 gallons each year.

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NewsJune 10, 2011

City of West Point Converts Patrol Cruisers to Propane

WEST POINT, MS – The City of West Point, Miss., converted eight 2009 Ford Crown Victoria police cruisers from gasoline to propane autogas.

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NewsJune 9, 2011

San Bernardino Buys Natural Gas Vehicles and Earns Blue Seal of Excellence

SAN BERNARDINO, CA – San Bernardino’s Fleet Management Division purchased new CNG and LNG vehicles during this budget cycle in its effort to further green the fleet.

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NewsJune 8, 2011

GFX Wednesday Keynote Covers Fuel Trends and Purchasing Strategies

SAN DIEGO – The keynote speaker for Wednesday, June 8 at GFX 2011 was Denton Cinquegrana, Senior Markets Editor for OPIS. His presentation covered the topic of fuel management and planning strategies in today’s volatile market.

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NewsJune 7, 2011

10 Initiatives to Take in the Next 12 Months

SAN DIEGO - Bob Stanton of Hillsborough County, Fla., gave a presentation on 10 "game-changing" initiatives fleets can take to improve their operations at GFX 2011.

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NewsJune 2, 2011

Pico Rivera Adds Hybrids to Fleet

PICO RIVERA, CA – The City of Whittier has purchased three Ford Fusion hybrids for its Public Safety Division with South Coast Air Quality Management District funds.

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NewsJune 2, 2011

City of Lawrence Faces Rising Costs Despite Measures to Reduce Fuel Use

LAWRENCE, KS - The City of Lawrence instituted bulk purchasing, uses GPS, and instituted an anti-idling policy in 2009 to reduce fuel use but rising prices still mean the City is facing an additional $100,000 in fuel costs.

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ArticlesJune 1, 2011

Seattle Maximizes Technology to Improve Operations

Today’s technology can provide a number of advantages, but only when used as intended and to maximum potential. By identifying how to fully utilize its information technology system, the City of Seattle was able to increase efficiency in its operations and achieve savings.

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