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Green Fleet•by Sean Lyden•October 11, 2011

Sprint/Nextel Greens Its Fleet the SmartWay

What if your company could legitimately promote to customers it operates a “green fleet” — and be able to do so while actually lowering vehicle acquisition and operational costs? That’s precisely what Sprint/Nextel Corp. discovered it could accomplish with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) SmartWay-certified vehicle program.

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Green Fleet•by Chelsea Mathis•October 11, 2011

Using Data to Green Your Fleet

Meaningful data can guide you toward the most effective solution, help establish goals, and demonstrate opportunities for both fuel savings and carbon reduction.

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Green Fleet•by Roy Willis•September 23, 2011

Mammoth Cave National Park Investing in More Propane Autogas Buses

The park recently bought four new Blue Bird Vision Propane-Powered school buses to replace aging buses in its fleet though a grant from the Energy Department that was facilitated by the Kentucky Clean Fuels Coalition.

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Operations•by Shelley Mika•September 21, 2011

HD Supply: Data Integration in the Overwhelming Information Age

Increasingly, fleets rely on data to streamline their fleet management approach. But, when data becomes overwhelming, what can fleets do? HD Supply offers a picture of how data integration can solve the problem — and make for more efficient fleet management. By Shelley Mika

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Operations•by Staff•September 21, 2011

BMW Sees Opportunity in the Commercial Fleet Market

After entering the U.S. fleet market in 2010, BMW expects to see its program grow over the next several years.

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Operations•by Sean Lyden•September 21, 2011

13 Steps Management Can Take Right Now to Optimize Fuel-Cost Savings

Increasing a vehicle’s fuel economy by 1 mpg can save a 300-vehicle fleet as much as $54,000 per year. Fleet managers can take action today to start decreasing fuel consumption in executive vehicle fleets.

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Operations•by Lauren Fletcher•September 21, 2011

5-Year Analysis: Accident Management Trends

How have accident management statistics changed over the past five years? With increased attention on driver education and distracted driving, you may be surprised by what you see.

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Operations•by Mike Antich•September 21, 2011

Schindler Targets 10% Per Year Carbon Footprint Reduction for Global Fleet

Schindler operates 17,000 vehicles worldwide. To reduce CO2 emissions, it targeted a rolling annual 10-percent reduction over three years for its global fleet. To date, it has decreased average fleet emissions by more than 30 percent.

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Operations•by Cheryl Knight•September 20, 2011

Managing Through Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures

Surviving and thriving in the wake of a merger or acquisition requires communication, organization, and an keeping an open mind.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•September 12, 2011

40 Sustainability All-Stars

Join Green Fleet magazine in acknowledging the inaugural group of 40 Sustainability All-Stars for all they do to help green fleets and sustain the environment.

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