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NewsJanuary 13, 2012

Tennessee Offers Clean Energy Grants

NASHVILLE, TN - Officials in Tennessee announced a series of State energy efficiency projects, including the purchase of Nissan LEAFs, as well as the new Clean Tennessee Energy Grant Program, open until March 30.

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NewsJanuary 12, 2012

Kanawha County Invests in Natural Gas

CHARLESTON, WV - Kanawha County set aside $50,000 to further the development of natural gas vehicles and is looking to convert County fleet vehicles to natural gas, according to the Charleston Daily Mail.

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Articlesby Thi DaoJanuary 11, 2012

Living up to ‘Beverly Hills’ Standards: Beverly Hills Fleet on Staff Training and ‘Green’ Operations

Beverly Hills, Calif., Fleet Services operates in a new facility constructed in 2008 -- a LEED Silver certified building -- and is constructing a compressed natural gas (CNG) station expected to be completed in April.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaJanuary 11, 2012

Saving Money & the Environment through Oil Initiatives

As technology continues to develop, fleets have more opportunities to improve their use of and reliance on oil. Five fleet professionals weigh in on the strategy, challenges, and benefits of their oil initiatives.

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NewsJanuary 11, 2012

Dallas to Begin Electric Vehicle & Infrastructure Pilots

DALLAS - Dallas will pilot three Boulder Electric vehicles and install 16 electric charging stations at no or very low cost.

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NewsJanuary 9, 2012

City of Dublin Adds 44 New CNG Vehicles to Fleet

DUBLIN, OH - Using partial grant funding, the City of Dublin purchased 44 new CNG vehicles for its fleet and plans to open a public CNG fueling station this year.

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NewsJanuary 5, 2012

Virginia’s Governor Creates Alt-Fuel Vehicle Conversion Fund for State Fleet

RICHMOND, VA - The State of Virginia would use federal funds to pay the difference between the cost of traditional fuel vehicles and alternative-fuel vehicles, or for vehicle conversions.

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NewsDecember 30, 2011

City of Smyrna to Use New Biodiesel Processing Plant to Fuel Fleet

SMYRNA, GA - The biodiesel program’s goal is to reduce diesel consumption by 25% by 2020, and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the City’s fleet.

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NewsDecember 30, 2011

Pierce County, Wash., Installs EV Chargers and Buys Nissan LEAFs

TACOMA, WA - Pierce County has installed public and private County EV chargers. Three of the five chargers installed will be used to provide power for Nissan LEAF EVs the County purchased.

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NewsDecember 23, 2011

Kentucky Fleets Recognized for Fuel Reduction Initiatives

LOUISVILLE, KY - The Kentucky Clean Fuels Coalition recognized 12 fleets for their efforts in improving the environmental performance of their vehicles fleets by reducing petroleum fuel use.

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