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NewsApril 1, 2009

Oklahoma State University to Add CNG Station for Campus Fleets

SEAL BEACH, CA – The new CNG facility will support the University's program to replace most of its diesel bus and gasoline-powered fleet vehicles with energy-efficient, environmentally friendly CNG models.

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Obama’s Stimulus Package Offers Funds for Fleet

On Feb. 17, President Obama signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The $789 billion economic stimulus legislation is comprised of $507 billion in spending programs and $282 billion in tax relief. The legislation includes significant new funding for fleets, such as $300 million for diesel emission retrofit grants; $300 million to establish a grant program through the DOE's Clean Cities Program; and $300 million for acquisition of energy-efficient vehicles by the federal fleet

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NewsFebruary 23, 2009

Union County Tests Biofuel in Heavy Duty Vehicles

UNION COUNTY, NJ - In a six-month pilot project, Union County will test its heavy duty vehicles at Ash Brook Golf Course to run on biodiesel fuel to improve the county's environomental footprint.

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NewsFebruary 23, 2009

City of Todelo Mayoral Hopeful Takes Interest in Natural Gas for Trucks

TOLEDO, OHIO – In the push to purchase 40 new refuse trucks to convert the engine fuel from diesel to natural gas, Republican mayoral candidate Jim Moody feels that the city would yield savings.

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NewsFebruary 19, 2009

Economic Recovery Legislation to Include Grants to Aid with Green Efforts

WASHINGTON - The House and Senate recently completed a final version of the $789 billion economic recovery legislation which includes grants to aid the reduction of diesel emissions and promotion of electric vehicles and other transportation electrification projects.

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NewsFebruary 13, 2009

CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY INTRODUCES DIESEL ENGINE OIL WITH EXCLUSIVE ‘LIQUID TITANIUM’ TECHNOLOGY

Leading Lubricants Supplier Launches Kendall Super-D XA™ with Liquid Titanium, a Synthetic Blend API CJ-4 Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Oil

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NewsFebruary 2, 2009

City of White Plains and New York Power Authority Partner to Purchase Diesel-Electric Hybrid Bucket Truck

WHITE PLAINS, NY - White Plains Mayor Joseph Delfino and New York Power Authority (NYPA) President and Chief Executive Officer Richard M. Kessel announced the arrival of the city's first hybrid bucket truck.

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NewsJanuary 26, 2009

Alaska State DOT Fleet Reports Diesel Fuel Theft

ANCHORAGE, AK - Using a 100-gallon tank mounted on the back of his personal pickup, a state Department of Transportation employee siphoned off thousands of gallons of state-owned diesel fuel over seven years until being caught last summer

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NewsJanuary 12, 2009

State of California Issues First Report on Fuel Use & Spending

SACRAMENTO, CA - The state of California spent $145.1 million to buy just over 45.5 million gallons of gasoline, diesel and alternative fuels for its vehicles and equipment during the 2007-08 fiscal year.

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NewsJanuary 7, 2009

Snohomish County to Retrofit Vehicles and Prevent Pollution

SNOHOMISH, WA - A state grant will allow Snohomish County to retrofit part of its diesel fleet, further reducing the county’s overall pollution emissions.

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