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Operationsby StaffJune 20, 2007

New Brunswick Bans Idling in Government Vehicle Fleet

FREDERICTON, NEW BRUNSWICK –The New Brunswick government has told its employees that if the Canadian province's 800 vehicles are not in motion, the motors shouldn't be running.

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Operationsby StaffJune 20, 2007

Garbage Truck Explosion

BEAUMONT, TX – An explosion occurred aboard an Allied Waste Services garbage truck June 12 as the driver waited at a four-way stop in Beaumont, Texas.

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Operationsby Staff WriterJune 20, 2007

Are You a Top 100 Alt-Fuel Vehicle Fleet?

TORRANCE, CA - Automotive Fleet is currently updating its listing of the Top 100 Alternative-Fuel Vehicle Fleets in the U.S.

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Operationsby StaffJune 20, 2007

Clean Diesel Grants Now Available

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has $1.7 million available to governments and non-profit organizations for clean diesel projects.

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Operationsby StaffJune 20, 2007

GSA Selects Purchasing Card Providers for Fleet

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has selected four purchasing card providers for its new GSA SmartPay 2 service contracts: Citibank of Sioux Falls, S.D.; GE Capital Financial Inc. of Salt Lake City, Utah; JPMorgan Chase of New York, N.Y.; and U.S. Bancorp of Minneapolis, Minn.

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Operationsby StaffJune 15, 2007

Chicago NAFA Chapter to Hold Education Seminar

CHICAGO – The National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA) Chicago chapter will stage an educational seminar July 18 at the Wojcik Conference Center at Harper College in Palatine, Ill.

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Operationsby StaffJune 13, 2007

City of Mesa Fleet Earns Blue Seal of Excellence Certification

MESA, AZ – The Fleet Services Department's East Mesa Service Center has earned the Blue Seal of Excellence certification from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).

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Operationsby StaffJune 13, 2007

Honda to Drop Hybrid Model for 2008 Accord

TORRANCE, CA – When the new 2008 Honda Accord line debuts later this year, the top model will no longer be a hybrid.

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Operationsby StaffJune 13, 2007

Biodiesel Mandated in Portland, Oregon

PORTLAND, OR – As of July 1, all diesel sold in Portland, Ore., must contain at least five percent biodiesel, a mandate approved by the City Council a year ago.

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Operationsby StaffJune 13, 2007

LAX to Purchase Additional Five Alternative-Fuel Vehicles

LOS ANGELES– On June 4, the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners approved the purchase of five alternative-fuel vehicles as part of Los Angeles World Airports' (LAWA's) ongoing Alternative-Fuel Vehicles Program.

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