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Operationsby StaffDecember 7, 2005

National Alternative Fuels Conference & Expo Scheduled for May 2006

LAS VEGAS, NV — The Clean Cities Congress (CCC) and Expo 2006 will be held at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona, on May 7-10.

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Operationsby StaffDecember 7, 2005

EPA Certifies Bifuel System for Gasoline/Propane Conversion of Ford 4.6L Engines

MESA, AZ — AFV Solutions, Inc., a diversified energy company, has received a certificate of conformity from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its gasoline/propane bifuel conversion system for the model-year 2003 Ford Motor Co. 4.6L engine.

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Operationsby StaffDecember 7, 2005

Cincinnati to Equip Snowplows With GPS

CINCINNATI, OH — The City of Cincinnati will begin using satellite technology this winter to keep close track of its snowplows, according to the Web site www.channelcincinnati.com/.

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Operationsby StaffDecember 7, 2005

DaimlerChrysler Stages Dodge Charger / Magnum Police Unit Ride and Drive Program

AUBURN HILLS, MI – Law enforcement officials throughout the country have been invited to participate in one of DaimlerChrysler's 2006 Dodge Charger and 2006 Magnum Police Unit ride and drive programs over the next month.

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Operationsby StaffDecember 7, 2005

San Antonio to Add 39 Hybrid Vehicles to City Fleet

SAN ANTONIO, TX — In order to reduce gas consumption and help improve air quality in San Antonio, City Council approved the purchase of 39 new 2006 Toyota Prius hybrids, according to the San Antonio Business Journal.

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Operationsby StaffDecember 7, 2005

County Employee Who Lost Mudflap That Killed Woman Won't Face Charges

EL PASO COUNTY, CO — A traffic charge has been dropped against Thomas Edmisten, an El Paso County, Colorado, dump truck driver whose vehicle lost a mudflap that went through the windshield of a Toyota RAV-4, killing the driver.

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Operationsby StaffDecember 7, 2005

South Dakota to Purchase Flex-Fuel Vehicles for State Fleet

PIERRE, SD — According to South Dakota Gov. Mike Rounds, the state Bureau of Administration's Fleet and Travel Management will replace current fleet vehicles with 251 E-85 flex-fuel vehicles (FFV), as reported in the Black Hills Today newspaper.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 30, 2005

University of Virginia Fleet Switches to B-20 Biodiesel

RICHMOND, VA — The University of Virginia's Transit System has begun using B-20 biodiesel fuel.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 30, 2005

City of Livermore Fleet Services Section Awarded A.S.E Blue Seal of Excellence for 2005-2006

LIVERMORE, CA — The city of Livermore fleet was awarded the A.S.E. Blue Seal of Excellence for having all six of its technicians certified in at least three different A.S.E categories, according to Mike Arnerich, acting maintenance division manager, Maintenance Division for the city of Livermore.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 30, 2005

Rotary Offers Free Facility Planning Assistance For Fleets

MADISON, IN — Rotary, a vehicle lift manufacturer, offers free professional facility planning assistance through its assistPRO program, available to fleets, dealers, and independent repair facilities that service any type of vehicle, as well as their architects. Rotary has recently expanded the assist-PRO program to include training courses and a Web portal.

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