
June Fuel Update: Prices Continue to Fall
While prices have continued to decline for four straight weeks, the next weeks don't look as promising.
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While prices have continued to decline for four straight weeks, the next weeks don't look as promising.
Read More →SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE – Wright Express has promoted Jamie Morin to senior vice president, Client Service Operations, effective Jan. 1, 2007. Morin will succeed Katherine Greenleaf, who will retire Apr. 2, 2007, after serving as senior vice president since 1999.
Read More →INDIANAPOLIS – Twenty-one of the biggest mixed fleets in North America are working together to help speed the development of a cost-effective, light-duty work truck that reduces exhaust emissions while improving fuel economy compared to current vehicles.
Read More →HARRISBURG, Pa. --- Farmers Insurance Group of Companies announced it is now offering a 5 percent insurance discount to auto customers in Pennsylvania who own a hybrid or alternative fuel vehicle.
Read More →PITTSBURGH --- The city of Pittsburgh this week received a $304,000 grant from Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection to spend on alternative fuel technologies.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline rose 5.1 cents to $2.297 per gallon as of Dec. 4, 15 cents per gallon higher than at this time last year.
Read More →LOS ANGELES --- Airport commissioners have approved the purchase of 30 alternative-fuel buses and trucks for use at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) as part of the ongoing effort to replace gasoline-powered vehicles in the airport's fleet with alternative-fuel vehicles.
Read More →LOS ANGELES – General Motors intends to produce a Saturn Vue Green Line plug-in hybrid with the potential to double its fuel efficiency, the automaker announced at the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show.
Read More →DEARBORN, MI - The 2008 Ford Escape made its debut last week at the Los Angeles Auto Show with a restyled exterior, an all-new and quieter interior package, and a host of standard safety equipment for less money. Set to arrive at dealerships in January, Escape is expected to top 1.5 million units in 2006.
Read More →PEORIA, IL – Caterpillar Inc. has received certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the company's first engine equipped with ACERT Technology for 2007. This technology positions Caterpillar to meet future EPA emissions regulations and provides a long-term emissions solution for the global on-highway engine market.
Read More →PALO ALTO, CA – Research organizations The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and Argonne National Laboratory made a three-year collaborative agreement to conduct detailed analysis of plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles (PHEVs), aimed at assessing the commercial feasibility of this technology for the U.S. Department of Energy.
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