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The Middle East conflict is doing more than pushing up fuel prices. It’s also raising the cost of key maintenance products your fleet depends on, from motor oil to tires to windshield wipers. Here’s what you need to know about this budget-busting situation.
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WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the state of California have announced that they will work on a single timeframe, with a deadline of Sept. 1, 2011, for proposing fuel economy and greenhouse gas standards for model year 2017-2025 cars and light-duty trucks.
Read More →SEATTLE, WA - The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) has scheduled a free workshop for fleet managers that will address alternative fuel quality, infrastructure, available vehicles, safety, new technologies, and the environmental impact of propane autogas, ethanol, biodiesel, and compressed natural gas.
Read More →ATLANTA, GA - Fuelman, one of the pioneers of fuel management solutions which help businesses control fuel and maintenance expenses, today announced that fleet managers and drivers carrying iPhones will now have easy access to the Fuelman Site Locator while on the road.
Read More →DETROIT - Toyota’s brand chief Bob Carter said he believes gas prices will remain above $3 a gallon throughout 2011, eventually rising to $3.50. GM’s CEO Dan Akerson told the Detroit Free Press that he thinks $4 per gallon is a possibility by 2012. Ford’s CEO Alan Mulally didn’t offer an opinion on the possible price increase or a timeline but said the company is ready with a lineup of affordable small cars if prices rise to $4 per gallon.
Read More →CINCINNATI, OHIO, January 6, 2011 – OPW Fueling Components, the global leader in fueling innovation, announced today that Jay Mutina has been appointed Southeast District Sales Manager. OPW Fueling Components also announced that Jeffrey Steel has joined the company as Northeast District Sales Manager. In addition to the previous two announcements, the company announced that Josh Vander Hey has joined the company as Southwest District Sales Manager.
Read More →TOLEDO, OHIO - Park Ellis ServiceMaster, a cleaning and disaster restoration services provider, has been able to cut costs in its operations using a fleet tracking solution.
Read More →ST. PAUL, MN - Minnesota has installed its first public Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Networked Charging Station for electric vehicles (EVs) in St. Paul, Minn.
Read More →ROCHESTER HILLS, MI - Bright Automotive is looking to fill 200 jobs in Southeast Michigan over the next year as it prepares to bring its IDEA plug-in electric hybrid vehicle to market.
Read More →PHILADELPHIA - Aramark Uniform Services is rolling out an initial 25 hybrid electric stepvans into its national fleet. By spring 2011, the company expects to operate a total of 78 hybrid electric vehicles in its service routes in 28 states.
Read More →NEW YORK - John Hofmeister, former president of Shell Oil, predicted Americans could be paying $5 for a gallon of gasoline by 2012, in a recent interview with Platts Energy Week television.
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