Government Fleet Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Green Fleet

NewsJune 28, 2012

City of Lawrence, Kan., Testing Natural Gas F-150 for Fleet Use

LAWRENCE, KS - The City of Lawrence worked with Black Hills Energy and Fuel Conversion Solutions to convert the vehicle.

Read More →
NewsJune 27, 2012

City of Moline Recognized for Green Fleet Efforts

MOLINE, IL – The White House identified the City of Moline, Ill., as a sustainable community, inviting its mayor and city administrator to the White House Forum on Sustainable Communities. The City’s green fleet efforts have largely contributed to this recognition.

Read More →
NewsJune 27, 2012

Report Says 15 Out of 24 Federal Agencies Reduced Fleet Petroleum Use in 2011

WASHINGTON – U.S. federal agencies released their reports from the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) about whether they met sustainability goals for 2011. Government Fleet magazine analyzed fleet petroleum use for the agencies in the report.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsJune 25, 2012

Roush Completes Altoona Testing for Propane Autogas Paratransit Vehicle

LIVONIA, MI — ROUSH CleanTech announced the completion of the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) New Model Bus Testing Program (referred to as “Altoona Testing”) on a ROUSH CleanTech Ford E-450 vehicle fueled by propane autogas.

Read More →
NewsJune 24, 2012

Granite State Clean Cities Deploys Natural Gas & Biodiesel Vehicles

CONCORD, NH – The Granite State Clean Cities Coalition (GSCCC), administered by the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, saved more than 1.3 million gallons of petroleum fuels in 2010.

Read More →
NewsJune 21, 2012

West Virginia Task Force to Study Converting State Vehicle Fleet to Natural Gas

CHARLESTON, W.VA – The State of West Virginia’s Governor Ray Tomblin has signed an executive order, Order No. 10-12, that establishes a natural gas vehicle “task force" to study the feasibility of converting the State's fleet to run on natural gas.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsJune 18, 2012

GFX Coverage: Boulder EV Leads Attendees Through Facility Tour

LAFAYETTE, CO - The electric vehicle automaker’s CEO Carter Brown and a staff member led two groups of about 50 fleet professionals through the plant, explaining steps in the manufacturing process.

Read More →
NewsJune 15, 2012

City of Springfield, Ill., Adds Terex HyPower Trucks to Equipment Fleet

SPRINGFIELD, IL – The City of Springfield, Ill., has been using three the Terex HRX55 Hi-Ranger material handling aerial devices with the HyPower Hybrid System and recently took delivery of one Terex TL50 Hi-Ranger telescopic material handling aerial device with Hypower system.

Read More →
NewsJune 13, 2012

Culver Citybus Takes Delivery of the First Natural Gas Xcelsior Transit Buses

CULVER CITY, CA - Culver CityBus purchased 20 low-floor Xcelsior buses for approximately $10 million. Several of the new buses were placed in service on May 29. The remaining are expected to be in service by the end of June.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsJune 11, 2012

Calif. HVIP Provides More Funds for San Joaquin Valley 'Green' Truck & Bus Fleets

SACRAMENTO, CA – The Hybrid Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP) will provide additional funding for vehicles operating 100% of the time in the San Joaquin Valley.

Read More →