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Green FleetNovember 15, 2010

Buncombe County, NC Commissioners Applaud Local Organization’s Alternative Fuel Initiative

ASHEVILLE, NC - Buncombe County Commissioners addressed local media and community members gathering to recognize the advancement of alternative fuel initiatives in the Asheville area, namely county transportation provider Mountain Mobility's AutoGas vehicle program.

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Fuelby StaffNovember 11, 2010

Fuelman and FleetWide Cards Now Accepted at All US Chevron and Texaco Locations

ATLANTA - FleetCor Technologies, Inc. announced Nov. 11 the expansion of its Fuelman and FleetWide fleet card acceptance to all 8,500 Chevron and Texaco locations throughout the U.S.

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Safetyby StaffNovember 11, 2010

Nevada Bans Texting While Driving for State Drivers

CARSON CITY, NV - Nevada state employees can no longer send text messages while operating state-owned vehicles under a resolution approved Nov. 8 by the state Board of Examiners. The policy does not apply to public safety officers.

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Fuelby StaffNovember 11, 2010

IRS Permits Fuel Sales Between Jurisdictions

PRINCETON, NJ - NAFA Fleet Management Association received confirmation from the IRS that sales of fuel from one jurisdiction to another are permissible. State-to-state (including county and municipal governments) sales are permissible, with both being tax exempt, but state or local governments may not sell tax-free fuel to a federal agency.

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Green Fleetby StaffNovember 11, 2010

Cayuga County Aims for Environmentally Friendly Fleet

AUBURN, NY - Suggested changes to reduce the cost of operating Cayuga County's fleet and make it more environmentally friendly include improving record-keeping, appointing a dedicated fleet manager, and purchasing alt-fuel vehicles.

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Green Fleetby StaffNovember 11, 2010

Clean Cities Workshop Focuses on Natural Gas

COLUMBUS, OHIO -Waste to Wheels: Building for Success is a free, three-day workshop focused on renewable natural gas and successful project development. Fleet managers are invited to attend on Dec. 1.

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Green Fleetby StaffNovember 11, 2010

US Dept. of Agriculture to Expand Biofuel Use in its Fleet

WASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack pledged on Oct. 21 to expand biofuel use in the department's fleet of vehicles.

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Fuelby StaffNovember 11, 2010

San Jose Receives Grant to Build Biomass Fuel Facility

SAN JOSE, CA - The California Energy Commission approved a grant to the City of San Jose to build and demo a new system that turns trash into natural gas that can be used as a transportation fuel.

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Equipmentby StaffNovember 8, 2010

Komatsu Equipment Co. Joins Puradyn Distributor Network

BOYNTON BEACH, FL - Puradyn Filter Technologies Incorporated announced Nov. 8 that Komatsu Equipment Company has joined its distributor network in Nevada, Wyoming, and Utah.

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Fuelby StaffNovember 8, 2010

Arkansas Reports 350-Vehicle Reduction

LITTLE ROCK, AR - Arkansas state agencies have reduced the number of state vehicles by about 350, and 39 employees at executive state agencies have indicated they will no longer use state vehicles for commuting purposes.

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