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NewsApril 19, 2006

State of Connecticut to Add More Hybrids to State Fleet

HARTFORD, CT – The state of Connecticut is adding more fuel-efficient vehicles to its fleet, according to the Associated Press. Vehicles such as the Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, Ford Escape, and GMC Sierra will be integrated into service. The vehicles are part of the 575 alternative-fuel and hybrid vehicles the state has purchased.

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NewsApril 18, 2006

Bell Equipment Company Becomes Heil Distributor Serving Michigan and Ohio

CHATTANOOGA, TN – Bell Equipment Company, a municipal and refuse equipment distributor in Michigan, has joined the Heil Environmental distribution network.

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NewsApril 18, 2006

Decatur to Vote on Replacing 20 Aging Police Cars

DECATUR, AL – The Decatur, Ala., City Council is set to vote on a resolution to buy 20 Ford Interceptor police cars at its next council meeting. The vehicles cost $447,212 at a local Ford dealership.

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NewsApril 18, 2006

New Fleet Manager Named at Bonneville Power Authority

VANCOUVER, WA – Vicki Smith has been named fleet manager for the Bonneville Power Administration in Vancouver, Wash.

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NewsApril 18, 2006

Fuel Cells May Help Cut U.S. Military's Gas Usage

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Automotive fuel-cell technology may soon help the U.S. military reduce their dependence on petroleum-based fuels.

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NewsApril 18, 2006

John Deere Displays Natural Gas Engine at Clean Cities Conference

WATERLOO, IOWA – John Deere Power Systems will display its 8.1L natural gas engine May 7-10 in Phoenix at the Clean Cities Conference. John Deere will also offer information about the soon-to-be-released 9.0L natural gas engine at the conference.

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NewsApril 18, 2006

North Dakota to Hold Auction for Surplus State Vehicles

BISMARCK, ND – The North Dakota state fleet, part of North Dakota's Department of Transportation, will hold an auction for surplus vehicles on Apr. 20.

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NewsApril 18, 2006

Motor Pool Fire That Destroyed Six City Vehicles Deemed Accident

WINTER HAVEN, FL – The fire that burned six City of Winter Haven, Fla., motor pool vehicles was accidental.

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NewsApril 18, 2006

New Heavy-Duty Hybrid Hits Refuse Market

LAS VEGAS – Autocar LLC and Parker Hannifin Corp. unveiled a working prototype of the E3 heavy-duty hybrid truck at Waste Expo in Las Vegas.

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NewsApril 18, 2006

New Fleet Manager Named for University of California, Davis

DAVIS, CA – Robert Summersett has been named manager of Fleet Services for the University of California, Davis.

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