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Green Fleet•by Deborah Lockridge•July 9, 2013

Schindler Elevator Puts Sustainability First

Schindler Elevator is replacing its gasoline-only U.S. sales segment of its fleet with 500 hybrid-electric Prius sedans as part of its global sustainability plan. The company expects significantly reduced emissions as a result of this change.

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Green Fleet•by Cheryl Knight•July 9, 2013

Napa Valley USD's Hybrid School Buses = Efficiency

The California unified school district (USD) saves a significant amount in fuel costs each year thanks to its CNG, plug-in hybrid, and other alternative-fuel vehicles. The CNG models alone have saved the district more than $105,000 per year.

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Green Fleet•by By Chris Brown and Grace Suizo•July 9, 2013

EVs Meet the Real World

Five Nissan LEAF users share their driving experiences. Is reality matching expectations?

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Green Fleet•by Grace Suizo•July 9, 2013

Large & Recharged: Top Electric Fleets

Electric and hybrid vehicles have found a home in several of the country’s largest commercial fleet operations.

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Green Fleet•by Tom Berg•July 9, 2013

Taking Alt-Fuel Vehicle Resale Online

Following a tried-and-true model for conventionally fueled vehicles, AFVResale.com is giving fleets a selling platform to directly connect with buyers in and out of fleet.

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Green Fleet•by Tom Berg•July 9, 2013

GE Expands Electric Fleet With Ford C-MAX Energi

GE has plans to add 2,000 Ford C-MAX Energi Plug-in Hybrids, which will join its Chevrolet Volt and Toyota Prius models. The fleet will also be adding other alt-fueled vehicles as part of its ongoing ecomagination program.

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Green Fleet•by Annalloyd Thomason, NGVi•July 9, 2013

Why CNG Station Performance Specifications Are Critical for Maintenance Technicians

Seven areas of specifications that CNG maintenance technicians must have access to effectively perform his or her job are highlighted.

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Green Fleet•by By Julie Sutor, National Renewable Energy Laborato•July 9, 2013

Green Home Alabama

Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition has been helping fleets get the most out of their alternative-fuel options.

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Green Fleet•by Chris Brown•July 9, 2013

Inside the Green Fleet Decision Process

With a directive to go green, numerous fleet applications, and so many alternative-fuel and power options, what’s a fleet manager to do? Work the grants system, fit the vehicle to the task, and calculate a favorable ROI.

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Safety•Cover Story•by Mike Antich•July 8, 2013

MY-2014 Buying Inclinations Point to Improving Economy

Commercial fleet managers report improving business conditions, which will increase new-vehicle ordering in the 2014 model-year compared to the prior year. Fuel efficiency continues to be the primary selection criterion for fleets.

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