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Newsby Staff WriterJune 20, 2018

Public Fleets in 9 States May Get More ZEV Funding

Nine states from the Northeast and West Coast have released a Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Action Plan for 2018-2021.

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NewsDecember 14, 2015

Wash. to Purchase 20% EVs by 2017

The Washington State Electric Fleets Initiative aims to ensure at least 20% of all new state passenger vehicle purchases are electric vehicles by 2017.

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NewsMarch 9, 2012

Cape Girardeau Reuses Motor Oil for Heating

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO - Waste oil from fleet vehicles at the City of Cape Girardeau is being filtered and burned to heat the fleet maintenance area and the recycling processing facility.

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NewsAugust 11, 2011

Arkansas Offers CNG Conversion Rebates for Fleets

LITTLE ROCK, AR – The Arkansas Energy Office is offering $2.2 million in rebates for fleets, both public and private, to convert or purchase CNG vehicles that will be registered and primarily used in the state.

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NewsAugust 1, 2011

Fleet Managers' Solutions to Today’s Challenges – Video Series Part Three

TORRANCE, CA - Part three of our video series of fleet managers presenting solutions to today's challenges covers managing fuel budgets, green fleet initiatives, and manging aging assets.

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NewsMay 5, 2011

Santa Ana Plans to Have 75% ‘Green’ Fleet by 2016

SANTA ANA, CA - Santa Ana's five-year alternative energy plan will convert the fleet to 75-80 percent alt-fuel and hybrid units and will decrease fleet size by 10-15 percent.

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Articlesby Cheryl KnightMay 1, 2011

Oil Initiatives Government Fleets Should Consider

Conducting periodic oil analysis, using re-refined or recycled oil, and revisiting oil filter usage will lessen an operation’s impact on the environment, extend maintenance cycles, and reduce reliance on foreign oil.

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NewsOctober 21, 2009

APWA President-Elect Crombie Named to Climate Ready Water Utilities Working Group

KANSAS CITY, MO - President-Elect George Crombie was a driving force behind the creation of the APWA Center of Sustainability, a newly created initiative to promote principles of sustainability within the public works profession.

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NewsApril 2, 2009

Columbus to Use Stimulus Funds for 'Green' Efforts

COLUMBUS, OHIO – The federal economic-stimulus plan will allow the City of Columbus continue to move forward on its "green" efforts, according to The Columbus Dispatch.

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NewsMarch 16, 2009

Eagle County Working to Go 'Green'

EAGLE COUNTY, CO – The addition of 20 hybrid sedans to its motor vehicle fleet about two years ago was met with some skepticism, but the benefits were soon realized when gas prices began to rise.

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