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ArticlesCover Storyby Thi DaoMarch 1, 2014

Can Green Fleets Survive Without Government Funding?

Federal funding for alternative fuels may be slowing down. How will this affect government fleet adoption of alternative fuels?

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NewsFebruary 28, 2014

Pa. Provides $8M in Alt-Fuel Grants

The State of Pennsylvania is providing public and private fleets with up to $8 million in grants for the conversion or purchase of alternative-fuel vehicles.

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NewsFebruary 25, 2014

Current Motor Hires Mich. Fleet Manager for EV Cycle Sales

Bob Mossing, fleet manager for Washtenaw County, Mich., and business manager for the Sheriff’s Office, is resigning from his position effective Feb. 28. He accepted a new position as vice president of fleet sales with Current Motor.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2014

Legislation Restoring Federal Biodiesel Incentives Introduced

Bipartisan legislation has been introduced in the U.S. to reinstate a tax incentive that expired at the end of 2013 when it comes to the production of domestic biodiesel fuel.

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NewsFebruary 21, 2014

Wis. County Deploys Its First CNG Snowplow

Dane County officials say that by using renewable natural gas, the county will save $6,000 in fuel costs per CNG plow per year.

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NewsFebruary 19, 2014

Educational Session Lineup for 2014 GFX Announced

Some topics that will be discussed at the 2014 GFX include parts room management, fleet accounting, improving communication, and fleet greening.

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NewsFebruary 14, 2014

Freightliner S2G Propane Autogas Truck in Final Testing Phase

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. is completing final testing of pre-production S2G propane autogas trucks and expects to begin production of the vehicle in the summer, according to a company spokesman.

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NewsFebruary 13, 2014

Ind. DOT Halts Propane Autogas Use Amid Energy Crisis

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will continue filling its bi-fuel propane autogas trucks with gasoline through March 1 to help residents coping with the propane shortage in the region.

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NewsFebruary 13, 2014

Feds Release Updated Fleet Management Handbook

The Federal Fleet Management Handbook provides best practices and strategies for meeting requirements related to reducing petroleum consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, using alt-fuel, and acquiring alt-fuel vehicles.

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NewsFebruary 12, 2014

Wis. State Energy Program Encourages Alt-Fuel Use

Three government fleets have signed up for a Wisconsin State Energy Office program that encourages alternative fuel usage by setting up a network of early adopters and a recognition program.

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