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Articles•by Tom Halligan•February 28, 2014

Fast Forwarding The Limo Fleet

FEB LCT: Alternative energies and driverless features will be propelling the chauffeured vehicles of the future, likely in our lifetimes.

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News•February 27, 2014

Volvo V40 Now Features Drive-E Powertrains

Initially, the V40 can be equipped with two engines from the four-cylinder Drive-E engine family: the 245 hp petrol turbo T5 and the turbo diesel D4 with 190 hp.

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News•February 27, 2014

Diesel Slides, CNG Rises in Commercial Truck Engines

Diesel-powered engines remained the dominant fuel powering newly registered commercial trucks in 2013, as vehicle owners continued pushing adoption of natural gas powerplants, according to Polk.

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News•February 27, 2014

XL Hybrids and Knapheide Mark Completion of 100th Fleet Powertrain Installation

XL Hybrids, Inc., developer of hybrid electric powertrains for commercial vans and trucks, and Knapheide Manufacturing Company, a commercial vehicle equipment providers in North America, have announced that Knapheide has completed more than 100 installations of XL Hybrids’ XL3 powertrain on fleet vehicles.

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News•February 27, 2014

Diesel Slides, CNG Rises in Commercial Truck Engines

Diesel-powered engines remained the dominant fuel powering newly registered commercial trucks in 2013, as vehicle owners continued pushing adoption of natural gas powerplants, according to Polk.

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News•February 26, 2014

XL Hybrids and Knapheide Mark Completion of 100th Fleet Powertrain Installation

XL Hybrids, Inc. and Knapheide Manufacturing Company have announced that Knapheide has completed more than 100 installations of XL Hybrids’ XL3 powertrain on fleet vehicles.

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News•February 26, 2014

Honda Ends Production of Insight Hybrid

Honda Motor Co. will cease production of its Insight model almost two decades after it arrived in as the first mass production gasoline-electric vehicle in the U.S.

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News•February 26, 2014

Honda Ends Production of Insight Hybrid

Honda Motor Co. will cease production of its Insight model almost two decades after it arrived in as the first mass production gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle in the U.S.

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News•February 25, 2014

UK Fleet Group Urges End of EV Tax Hike

Ambitious Government plans to make the UK the world leader in electric car adoption could be hampered by its decision to increase company car benefit-in-kind tax on those vehicles by 500 percent in 2015/16 with a further rise due in 2016/17, according to a UK fleet association.

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News•February 25, 2014

Afghanistan's 'Tuk Tuk' Operators Turn to Propane-Autogas

Operators of Afghanistan's ubiquitous three-wheeled motorbike taxis aka tuk tuks have been converting their vehicles to run on propane autogas to save money.

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