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NewsAugust 9, 2012

Chattanooga’s New Energy Policy Mandates Alt-Fuel Vehicle Purchases

CHATTANOOGA, TN – Chattanooga Mayor Ron Littlefield's Executive Order No. 2012-01 states that by 2015, at least 25% of new light-duty vehicles acquired by City agencies must be alternative-fuel vehicles, one of various mandates to reduce energy use.

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NewsAugust 8, 2012

Chicago O'Hare Adds Hybrid Pickup Trucks to Ground Fleet

CHICAGO – The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) has expanded its fleet of hybrid vehicles with three Chevrolet Silverado hybrid pickup trucks.

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NewsAugust 6, 2012

Green Fleet Conference Panel Focuses on the Future of Car Sharing

TORRANCE, CA – Find out how changes in car sharing will impact the fleet industry in a government-specific panel at the Green Fleet Conference.

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NewsAugust 2, 2012

Fuel Cost Savings Justify Greensboro’s Investment in CNG

GREENSBORO, NC - The City of Greensboro, N.C., celebrated the opening of a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station and unveiled two City-owned CNG recycling trucks purchased with ARRA funding.

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NewsJuly 31, 2012

Pennsylvania Senator Introduces Bill to Help State Develop Natural Gas as Transportation Fuel

WASHINGTON - The STATE Act would create a grant program that would offer states funding to develop initiatives that encourage the use of natural gas as a transportation fuel and public and private investment in natural gas vehicles and transportation infrastructure.

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NewsJuly 27, 2012

Bellevue Adds Chevrolet Volts to City Fleet

BELLEVUE, WA – The City of Bellevue has added three Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicles to its fleet using grant funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

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NewsJuly 27, 2012

West Va. Governor Tomblin Announces Appalachian Basin Natural Gas Vehicle Expo & Conference

CHARLESTON, WV – West Virginia’s Governor Earl Ray Tomblin announced Charleston will host the 2013 Appalachian Basin Natural Gas Vehicle Expo and Conference at the Charleston Civic Center May 13-15, 2013.

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NewsJuly 27, 2012

Monmouth County Opens New Municipal Vehicle Wash Facility

TINTON FALLS, NJ - The new facility can recycle the water it uses as part of a pilot project where the recycled water, when it can no longer be used by the washing facility, can be used for dust control at a local landfill and on roads.

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NewsJuly 25, 2012

Mobile PD Converts 30 Vehicles to Propane Autogas

MOBILE, AL - The new autogas-powered vehicles are funded through a Department of Energy grant, with vehicle conversions and fuel supply provided by Alliance AutoGas.

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NewsJuly 25, 2012

Green Fleet Conference Panel Discusses Working with Suppliers to Maximize Sustainability Goals

SCHAUMBURG, IL – At the Green Fleet Conference, the Deli Express fleet director will be moderating a panel discussion on how he worked with key suppliers to create a new, lighter-weight diesel truck design that improves fuel economy by 50%.

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