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NewsOctober 27, 2011

Ford Dealers to Offer Natural Gas Engine on F-Series Super Duty Pickups

VANCOUVER, BC - Westport Innovations Inc.'s new natural gas Westport WiNG Power System will be available in Ford F-250 and F-350 super-duty pickup trucks sold and serviced through authorized Ford dealers.

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NewsOctober 27, 2011

Smith Electric’s New eTrans All-Electric School Bus Offers 120-Mile Range

CINCINNATI — Industry professionals got their first in-person look at Trans Tech Bus’ all-electric school bus, the eTrans, during a special event at the National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) Summit.

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NewsOctober 27, 2011

Ann Arbor Saves with Hydraulic Hybrid Recycling Trucks

ANN ARBOR, MI - The City of Ann Arbor's deployment of four hydraulic-hybrid recycling trucks in its fleet last year improved fuel economy by 15 percent and increased brake lifespan.

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ArticlesOctober 26, 2011

Five Key Questions of Green Fleet Management

To help managers make the right moves, they must first consider carefully the larger issues that will ultimately drive green success. This article discusses five key questions that fleet managers should ask and answer before adopting any sustainability strategies.

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NewsOctober 26, 2011

Altech-Eco Receives EPA Certifications for Bi-Fuel F-250/350 6.2L CNG Conversion

ASHEVILLE, NC - Altech-Eco Corporation has obtained certificates of conformity from the EPA for its CNG bi-fueled and dedicated conversion systems for the 2011 Ford 6.2L V8 F-250 and F350 pickups.

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ArticlesOctober 25, 2011

Preserving Underutilized Hybrid Batteries

Aftermarket devices and underutilization can lead to a completely drained hybrid vehicle battery, but trickle chargers can prevent this scenario.

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NewsOctober 25, 2011

Pittsburgh Area Fleets Participate in Alt-Fuel Study

PITTSBURGH - The Townships of Peters, Upper St. Clair, and North Strabane are among the fleets participating in an alternative fuel study with Pittsburgh Region Clean Cities to determine the feasibility of converting their vehicles to alt-fuel.

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NewsOctober 24, 2011

Propane Prominent at Virginia Energy Conference

WASHINGTON - Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) President and CEO Roy Willis told the Governor's Conference on Energy in Richmond, Va., that propane is expanding economic development and creating jobs in Virginia and beyond.

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NewsOctober 24, 2011

Northeast States Form Electric Vehicle Network

WASHINGTON - Ten northeast states and the District of Columbia have formed the Northeast Electric Vehicle Network, which will promote clean vehicles and fuels and facilitate deployment of EV charging infrastructure.

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NewsOctober 17, 2011

Snohomish County Increases Biodiesel Options for Fleet Vehicles

EVERETT, WA - Snohomish County's Fleet Management Division will have access to a higher blend of locally sourced and refined biodiesel. The County uses up to a 40-percent blend of biodiesel in its diesel vehicles.

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