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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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Articlesby Shelley MikaNovember 16, 2011

Kansas City Gets Motivated to Use Natural Gas

The City of Kansas City, Mo., once had a pilot program of just 12 CNG-powered fleet units. Today, through dedicated grant seeking, the CNG fleet now nears 300 units — roughly 8 percent of its total fleet.

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NewsNovember 15, 2011

Toyota Releases 2012-MY Prius c Details

TORRANCE, CA – Toyota announced it plans to debut its new Prius c subcompact hybrid at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

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NewsNovember 15, 2011

2012 Camry Hybrid Now On Sale

TORRANCE, CA - The new model gets EPA MPG ratings of 43 city/39 highway and 41 mpg combined and is on sale across the U.S.

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NewsNovember 15, 2011

Toyota Releases 2012-MY Prius c Details

TORRANCE, CA – Toyota announced it plans to debut its new Prius c subcompact hybrid at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. In addition, the automaker said the vehicle will go on sale in the spring of 2012.

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NewsNovember 15, 2011

2012 Camry Hybrid Now On Sale

TORRANCE, CA – Toyota announced that its new 2012-MY Camry Hybrid is arriving at dealers across the U.S. The Camry Hybrid features an updated version of Toyota’s Hybrid Synergy Drive that allows a driver to operate the vehicle in EV mode for up to one mile at speeds below 25 mph.

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NewsNovember 15, 2011

GM, NHTSA Say Volt Still Safe After Investigating Battery Fire

DETROIT – In response to an investigation of a battery-related fire that occurred during National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash testing of the Chevrolet Volt, General Motors has released a statement:

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NewsNovember 15, 2011

EV Wireless Charging Trial Planned for London

LONDON, ENGLAND – Wireless-technology company Qualcomm Inc. announced plans for a wireless electric vehicle charging trial in London. Qualcomm is collaborating with the United Kingdom government, as well as the London mayor’s office and Transport for London (TfL) on the project.

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NewsNovember 15, 2011

Clean Cities Resource/Tool Tip

Can a fleet manager save money and reduce emissions by purchasing an alternative fuel vehicle? The U.S. Department of Energy’s Clean Cities program can help you find out with the newly released Vehicle Cost Calculator.

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NewsNovember 15, 2011

GO Riteway Now Operating 21 Propane Autogas-Fueled Vans at Wisconsin Airport

OAK CREEK, WI - GO Riteway’s President, Ronald Bast, announced during a ceremony on Nov. 8 that the company is moving toward a more environmentally-friendly business model through the use of domestically produced propane autogas, which now fuels 40 percent of their fleet.

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NewsNovember 14, 2011

Ford Launches Production of New 1.0-liter EcoBoost Engine in Germany

COLOGNE, GERMANY – Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally on Nov. 9 launched volume production of Ford’s smallest gasoline engine – a 1.0-liter, turbocharged, direct injection EcoBoost engine that will debut in Europe in early 2012 and ultimately be available worldwide.

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