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Hybrids: Electrification Without the Challenges

For fleet managers, fuel is one of the biggest line items in the budget — and it's one hybrids can shrink without changing how your people work. Download the eBook to see the numbers, understand the technology, and get a step-by-step guide to making the switch.

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NewsApril 10, 2013

Opportunities Outlined for U.S. Clean Commercial Tech & Fuel Firms in China

A new business guide on the China truck and bus market finds growing export and business opportunities for U.S. manufacturers of clean technology and fuel components, systems and vehicles.

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NewsApril 9, 2013

EIA Issues Report on Alternative Fuel Use Changes Between 2010 and 2011

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has released a report that details how much, and what types, of alternative fuels vehicles consumed in 2011 and how these consumption levels compare with previous years.

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NewsApril 9, 2013

National Parks Initiative Expands Clean Vehicle Use in 5 Parks

Five new National Parks Initiative projects mostly focus on shifting park vehicles to run on alternative fuels, such as propane, biodiesel, and electricity. These projects build on the success of other programs in 2011 and 2012.

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NewsApril 3, 2013

56% Emissions Reduction Eyed by Hong Kong with Electrified Public Transportation

BYD Company Ltd. recently announced a plan for electrifying Hong Kong City’s public transportation system by replacing diesel buses and LPG taxis.

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NewsApril 3, 2013

City of Temple, Texas, Transitioning Fleet to Propane Autogas

The City of Temple, Texas, is converting 11 vehicles to operate on propane autogas. The City estimates each vehicle will emit 1,295 lbs. less of CO2 emissions compared to gasoline- and diesel-fueled vehicles, and displace 1,600 gallons of conventional fuels.

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NewsApril 3, 2013

Venchurs CNG Offering Discounted Prices on Ford CNG Conversions

Venchurs CNG is offering discounted prices on its CNG conversions for Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks now through April 19, 2013.

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NewsApril 3, 2013

New Wisconsin Propane Autogas Vehicle Conversion Centers Join Alliance AutoGas

Dave Jones, Inc. and the Fillback Family of Dealerships will work with Alliance fueling provider Charter Fuels to help more Wisconsin fleets switch to the alternative fuel.

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NewsApril 3, 2013

Mercedes-Benz Debuts 2014 B-Class Electric Drive

The all-new 2014 model year Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive makes its world debut at the New York International Auto Show. The Electric Drive provides a high-torque electric motor for completely emissions-free driving with an estimated range of 115 miles.

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NewsApril 3, 2013

Diesel-Electric Hybrid Trucks Added to Avon Rent a Car Truck and Van Fleet

The new 2013 HINO diesel-electric hybrid trucks provide 30-35-percent better fuel economy compared with standard diesel models, which could save up to 500 gallons less diesel fuel annually.

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Articlesby Mike AntichApril 3, 2013

State of the Commercial Fleet Market in 2013

The most recent run-up in fuel prices and its ongoing price volatility is the top challenge facing fleet managers. Other ongoing issues are cost-control, sustainability, and minimizing liability exposure, such as distracted driving.

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