July 2009, Automotive Fleet - Feature
By Shelley Mika
The Birmingham, Ala.-based insurance company has taken measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but also has purchased offsets from a dairy farm to reduce methane emissions.
Tags: Climate Neutral Program, CO2, GHG emissions, Infinity Insurance
April 2009, Automotive Fleet - Feature
By Bruce Dale
In the world after oil, cellulosic ethanol is among the more promising biofuel alternatives — despite some prevalent myths to the contrary.
Tags: corn, ethanol, MSU, Myths, sugar
September 2009, Automotive Fleet - Feature
By Grace Lauron
Roush Enterprises has worked with the Propane Education & Research Council to produce several propane models for fleets.
Tags: Propane, ROUSH
GMP has improved fuel mileage 25 percent through the purchase of smaller vehicles and hybrids, and conversions of two hybrids to plug-in hybrid vehicles.
Tags: Chicago Climate Exchange, Green Mountain Power, hybrid bucket truck
February 2010, Automotive Fleet - Feature
By Chad Simon
In greening its fleet, Staples goes to great lengths to pair an electric propulsion system with a diesel engine and urges other fleets to demand more from OEMs to more closely meet their needs.
Tags: diesel-electric, Isuzu, Staples
October 2009, Automotive Fleet - Feature
By Karen Healey
Drivers trained and motivated to adopt fuel-efficient driving habits can improve a fleet’s fuel economy by as much as 20 percent. Even small individual gains can total significant savings.
Tags: fuel, PHH Arval
April 2009, Government Fleet - WebXclusive
By Paul Dexler
The batteries in hybrid vehicles today are based on nickel-metal hydride technology. They last a long time, but not forever. Here is what to do when the battery in a hybrid dies.
Tags: Batteries, NiMH, recycling
August 2009, Automotive Fleet - Feature
By William Forsythe
More than 120 fleet professionals from New Jersey and New York gathered to discuss the latest in alternative-fuel technology and efforts.
Tags: Christine Todd Whitman, NAFA, NJ Chapter, NY Chapter
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