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NewsJuly 29, 2007

Natural Gas Storage Safety Training Session Set for Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS --- The Natural Gas Vehicle Institute will offer a safety training session, focusing on inspecting natural gas fuel storage cylinders, Sept. 18-19 at the Orleans Hotel in Las Vegas.

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NewsJuly 29, 2007

Toyota to Test Plug-in Hybrids on Public Roads

TOKYO --- Toyota said last week the company has developed a plug-in hybrid vehicle that is ready for public-road tests in Japan.

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NewsJuly 28, 2007

Gasoline Prices Drop 9 Cents

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline decreased, falling 9.1 cents to $2.958 per gallon as of July 23.

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NewsJuly 27, 2007

State Bank of Long Island to Convert Fleet to Hybrids

JERICHO, N.Y. - State Bank of Long Island will change its vehicle fleet, including those assigned to bank executives, to hybrid vehicles. The changeover has already begun and is expected to be completed over the next several months.

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Newsby StaffJuly 27, 2007

Are You a Top 100 Alt-Fuel Vehicle Fleet?

TORRANCE, CA - Automotive Fleet is currently updating its listing of the Top 100 Alternative-Fuel Vehicle Fleets in the U.S.

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NewsJuly 23, 2007

Gasoline Prices Rise Nearly 7 Cents a Gallon

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- For the second straight week, the U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline increased, climbing 6.8 cents to reach $3.049 per gallon as of July 16.

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NewsJuly 23, 2007

OPEC's Concerns Trigger Drop in Oil Prices

NEW YORK --- After reports began circulating that OPEC was concerned about what impact high oil prices might have on the world economy, crude oil prices fell today.

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NewsJuly 23, 2007

Study Highlights Potential Benefits of Widespread Plug-in Hybrid Use

PALO ALTO, Calif. –-- The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) released a study concluding that widespread use of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) in the United States could reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and potentially improve ambient air quality.

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NewsJuly 23, 2007

Drivers Compete in Hybridfest's MPG Challenge

MADISON, Wis. --- This past weekend, Hybridfest 2007 hosted its annual MPG Challenge, with the top drivers achieving 60 to 168 miles per gallon (MPG) over a 26-mile open course.

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NewsJuly 23, 2007

Rochester Institute of Technology to Study Monroe County's E85 Fleet

ROCHESTER, N.Y. --- Rochester Institute of Technology and New York's Monroe County have created a research partnership to assess the performance of the county's fleet of E85 flex-fuel vehicles.

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