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NewsJuly 19, 2013

Leadership Skills, Grants & Vehicles Discussed at MEMA’s Annual Showcase

The Municipal Equipment Maintenance Association (MEMA) held its annual vehicle and equipment showcase in Culver City, Calif., on July 18. In addition to the showcase, featured speakers discussed leadership management and grant funding.

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NewsJuly 19, 2013

Ohio’s First Responders to Receive CNG Safety Training

A new program will train first responders on handling emergencies involving compressed natural gas (CNG) stations and vehicles in Columbus, Ohio.

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NewsJuly 18, 2013

Auburn Hills, Mich., Invests in Bi-Fuel Propane Autogas Police Patrol Cars

The City decided to purchase alternative-fuel models after the Auburn Hills city council adopted a resolution based on findings in the Fuel Forward Fleet Study conducted by the Ann Arbor-based Clean Energy Coalition (CEC).

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NewsJuly 18, 2013

Wisconsin Department of Administration Awards Clean Transportation Grants

The entire award from Wisconsin's DOA is $1.3 million, and of that, approximately $167,000 is going to regional government entities.

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NewsJuly 15, 2013

San Jose State University Purchases Electric Motorcycles for Police Fleet

San Jose State University in San Jose, Calif., has purchased two new electric motorcycles from a company called Zero Motorcycles for its fleet of police patrol vehicles.

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ProductsJuly 11, 2013

Z925M ZTrak Flex-Fuel Mower

John Deere’s new Z925M Flex Fuel mower is compatible with ethanol blends up to E-85, giving users a new alternative fuel option for their fleets.

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ProductsJuly 11, 2013

Firefly ESV-ER

The Firefly ESV-ER is a purpose-built electric vehicle for parking enforcement, with a 96-volt lithium iron phosphate battery. The vehicle will allow for more than 90 miles range under normal operating conditions.

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NewsJuly 11, 2013

Indianapolis Dept. of Public Safety Study Says City Could Save $8M Per Year With Plug-in Hybrids

The Indianapolis' Department of Public Safety's (DPS') Vehicle Fleet Efficiency Team conducted a study that found that switching the 1,035 vehicles owned by DPS to plug-in hybrids could save close to $8 million over a five-year period.

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NewsJuly 10, 2013

Registration Open for 2013 Green Fleet Conference & Expo

You can also view the full schedule of breakout sessions, keynote speakers and more for this year's two-day conference. Green Fleet Conference is tailored for fleet professionals who integrate, or are looking to bring, an environmentally friendly component into their operations.

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NewsJuly 10, 2013

Sacramento to Fuel Refuse Vehicles with Renewable Natural Gas

The City of Sacramento, Calif., is taking its greening efforts a step further this October - its compressed natural gas (CNG) trucks will soon be fueling with CNG produced from food waste.

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