New Fleets

WASHINGTON - The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) will host the 2010 Propane Engine Fuel Summit - highlighting a comprehensive program in on-and-off road propane vehicles and applications as well as the latest developments in propane technology.

Tags: 2010 Propane Engine Fuel Summit , Cub Cadet, Dixie Chopper, EnviroGard, Ferris, Kohler, Lehr Industries, Mitsubishi , PERC, Propane, ROUSH, Toyota

BINGHAM FARMS, MI – Vincentric announced the winners of its 2009 Best Fleet Value in America awards, with strong fleet product lines from General Motors and Toyota each earning seven awards, and Ford with five winning vehicles.

Tags: 2009 Best Fleet Value in America awards, Chrysler LLC , fleet product lines, Ford, GM, Toyota, Vincentric, Volvo

ERLANGER, KY – Previous measures included scheduling periodic non-production days as needed, hiring freezes, eliminating overtime, and suspending capital spending.

Tags: cost-cutting, manufacturing plant, North American production, Toyota

TORRANCE, CA – The manufacturer is also reportedly developing pure electric vehicles, with an initial 500 plug-in lithium-ion battery Prius models delivered to fleet operations before the end of the year for evaluation.

Tags: electric car, fuel cell vehicle, plug-in vehicles, Prius, Toyota

NEW YORK – Forbes.com recently ranked the greenest vehicles in the United States, focusing on the companies accounting for 95 percent of all new vehicles sold in 2007. Rankings were based on data from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Tags: EPA, greenest vehicles, Honda, Hyundai, SmartWay, Toyota