WASHINGTON - The U.S. Congress is considering comprehensive energy legislation that is expected to include tax incentives to encourage the purchase and use of alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles.
Read More →SACRAMENTO, CA – Two state California Senate committees on Jun. 9 scheduled an investigative hearing to examine why Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's administration purchased a new fleet of large sedans and trucks — touting them as green machines.
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WEST FARGO, ND – The new Bobcat S100 skid-steer loader, which has a 1,000-lb rated operating capacity, features a spacious cab, easy-to-read instrument panel, and a transversely mounted engine in a frame small enough to access and work in some of the tightest jobsites.
Read More →BIRMINGHAM, AL – Mike Anderson, shop superintendent for fleet operations for Jefferson County Commission in Birmingham, Ala., passed away July 8 from a heart attack. He was 51.
Read More →TORRANCE, CA – Government Fleet magazine is currently performing its first annual Public Sector Salary Survey.
Read More →IRVINE, CA – Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc. (TMHU) has launched the Toyota Fleet Solution program, its lift-truck fleet management program.
Read More →PASADENA, CA – As gas prices and concern over imported oil rise, more and more motorists are turning to natural gas, biodiesel, ethanol, and other alternative-fuel vehicles.
Read More →LONG BEACH, CA – Future steps to make Long Beach a more environmentally-friendly city may include cars that are even more fuel efficient than traditional hybrids.
Read More →JONESBORO, GA – City of Jonesboro Mayor Joy Day and some city council members are at odds over whether the mayor's recent purchase of a car was outside the city's budgeting procedures
Read More →SACRAMENTO– Two alternative-fuel experiments using California state employees as test drivers are under way to help auto manufacturers and green-fuel producers find a way to get motorists into cars that reduce Californians' dependence on petroleum.
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