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NewsSeptember 12, 2006

California Switches to New Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel

SACRAMENTO, CA – The state of California has made the switch to new Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) fuel in preparation for new, cleaner-operating, heavy-duty trucks equipped with advanced emission control systems that debut next January.

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NewsAugust 29, 2006

Hybrid Garbage Trucks on the Way

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Next year an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-influenced hybrid garbage truck made by Peterbilt will roll out with both a diesel engine and a hydraulic pump.

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NewsAugust 23, 2006

Orlando International Airport Testing Biodiesel Use in Fleet

ORLANDO, FL – Orlando International Airport is testing biodiesel fuel in 100 of its vehicles.

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NewsAugust 23, 2006

University of Minnesota Converts to Using Biodiesel Blend for Fleet

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – The University of Minnesota Parking and Transportation Services has converted its fuel tanks on the Minneapolis and St.Paul campuses from diesel to a 20 percent biodiesel blend.

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NewsAugust 16, 2006

GM Hybrid-Powered Buses Delivered to Michigan's State Capital

LANSING, MI – The Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA) has added three buses powered by General Motors' diesel-electric hybrid propulsion system to its mass transit fleet.

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NewsAugust 9, 2006

Snohomish County Receives Grant Funding From Department of Ecology to Reduce Toxic Diesel Fumes

EVERETT, WA – Snohomish County recently hosted a Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE) Grant Awards Ceremony

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NewsAugust 9, 2006

Arkansas Gubernatorial Candidate Calls for 75 % of State's Fleet to Use Biodiesel by 2009

LITTLE ROCK, AR – Biodiesel has become one of the latest issues in the Arkansas gubernatorial race.

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NewsAugust 2, 2006

Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel May Boost Truck Costs

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The lower energy content of ultra-low-sulfur diesel will force truckers to buy more fuel to run the same number of miles, driving fuel expenses up.

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NewsAugust 2, 2006

MoDOT to Test Hybrid Bucket Trucks

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is the first government agency in the nation to test a new energy saving, environmentally friendly, diesel-electric bucket truck.

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NewsAugust 2, 2006

York County Parks Dept. Fleet Switches to Biodiesel

YORK, PA – The York County Parks Department has made the switch to using a combination of diesel and vegetable-based fuel in its tractors, mowers, and service trucks.

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