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Articlesby Lisajoyce VergaraJanuary 1, 2008

The City of Fayetteville Converts to Biodiesel

After several years in the making, the City of Fayetteville, Ark.’s attempts to convert its diesel-powered vehicles to biodiesel have become a reality. Last June, out of 545 fleet vehicles, 52 percent were converted to biodiesel.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaJanuary 1, 2008

Fueling Florida's Fiscal Fitness

How a fuel card program helped the State of Florida balance its budget — and prepare for the future.

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2007

Focusing on Fleet Management

Using FuelFocus and FleetFocus, three public sector fleets have managed to control fleet costs, monitor all fuel transactions online and in real-time, and improve overall efficiency.

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NewsApril 25, 2007

Natural Gas Possibly Best Alternative for Drivers

LOS ANGELES – One of the most viable alternative fuels could be compressed natural gas (CNG) because it's cleaner than gasoline or diesel, the fuel costs about 33-percent less than gasoline, and most natural gas is produced in the United States, which helps reduce dependency on foreign oil.

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NewsApril 25, 2007

Ethanol Boom Could Boost U.S. Natural Gas Prices

NEW YORK – The U.S. ethanol boom could push natural gas prices even higher as the explosion of new distilleries and a soaring corn crop raise industrial and agricultural demand.

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NewsApril 25, 2007

Michigan Cities Fill with New Fuels; Grants Help Make Transition Easier

DETROIT – Local governments across Michigan are replacing gasoline-powered vehicles with ones that run on alternative fuels.

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NewsApril 25, 2007

Certified CNG Cylinder Inspectors Needed in U.S. and Worldwide

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In order to ensure a positive safety record of storing compressed natural gas (CNG) onboard motor vehicles in the United States, the U.S. Department of Transportation requires that all CNG cylinders be inspected once every three years or 36,000 miles (whichever comes first) and sometimes more often under special circumstances.

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NewsApril 25, 2007

300 Fleet Manager Across North Carolina Meet to Cut Fleet-Vehicle Emissions

GREENSBORO, N.C. – More than 300 fleet managers from governments across North Carolina gathered in Greensboro Apr. 18 to learn about alternative fuels and new fuel-saving technologies to cut emissions from vehicles.

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NewsSeptember 19, 2006

City of Ukiah Adds Hybrids to its Fleet

UKIAH, CA – The City of Ukiah, Calif., has bought four Toyota hybrid vehicles to add to its expanding alternative-fuel fleet.

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NewsSeptember 19, 2006

First Public E-85 Station Opens in Florida

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The first public E85 retail station in the state of Florida has opened. The Inland Food Store at 3500 North Monroe in Tallahassee is the location of this first public E85 station in the Florida.

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