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NewsAugust 10, 2011

Wright Express Partners With Merit Builders to Accept Universal Fleet Card for EVs

SOUTH PORTLAND, ME - Together with Merit Builders, Wright Express recently demonstrated use of its Universal Fleet Card at one of Merit’s Charging Stations during the GSA Sustainable Development Conference in Washington, D.C. in June.

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NewsAugust 8, 2011

Researchers Say Lithium Resources for Electric Vehicles are Plentiful

ANN ARBOR, MI - Researchers from the University of Michigan and Ford Motor Co. conclude that sufficient resources of lithium exist for the next 90 years to supply a large-scale global fleet of electric vehicles through at least 2100.

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NewsAugust 4, 2011

Sacramento & San Francisco Testing 28 Ram PHEV Pickups

SAN FRANCISCO and SACRAMENTO, CA - Chrysler Group LLC delivered 14 plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) Ram 1500 pickups to San Francisco and 14 to Sacramento this week for a three-year demonstration.

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NewsAugust 3, 2011

Raleigh Converts 10 Patrol Cars to Dual-Fuel Propane Systems

RALEIGN, NC- The Raleigh Police Department also had an on-site propane autogas fueling station installed at the Raleigh North District stationhouse.

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NewsAugust 3, 2011

San Antonio Issues RFP for Car-Sharing Program

SAN ANTONIO - According to the RFP, the car-sharing program would be located in downtown San Antonio.

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NewsAugust 1, 2011

Blue Star Gas Event Features Propane-Fueled Law Enforcement Vehicles

SALEM, OR - Alliance Autogas’ Darren Engle, director of marketing, gave a presentation on the benefits of using propane autogas as a fuel during a barbecue lunch.

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NewsAugust 1, 2011

LaRoche Centralizes Huntington Beach Fleet Operations

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – Since Robert LaRoche’s move to the City of Huntington Beach in March, he has consolidated fleet operations, leading to improvements such as fleet rightsizing, fuel use reduction, and regulatory compliance improvement.

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NewsJuly 28, 2011

ROUSH CleanTech Appoints Beauchamp Sales Manager for Western Region Fleet Sales

LIVONIA, MI - Brad Beauchamp, appointed ROUSH CleanTech government fleet sales manager for the western region, comes from Clean Cities, where he worked as a regional project manager dealing with infrastructure and deployment of alternative-fuel vehicles.

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NewsJuly 27, 2011

USPS Boosts Alt-Fuel Use Between 2009 and 2010

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Postal Service released its sustainability report earlier this month, which detailed its progress related to improving its fleet's fuel economy.

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NewsJuly 26, 2011

Seattle Takes Delivery of First 7 of 35 Nissan Leafs

SEATTLE – The City of Seattle plans to purchase 35 Nissan Leafs for the City fleet by 2012, and it took delivery of seven Leafs this month.

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