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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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NewsSeptember 20, 2011

SAIC, GM Sign Agreement for EV Development

SHANGHAI, CHINA -- SAIC Motor Corp. Chairman Hu Maoyuan and General Motors Co. Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson have signed an agreement in Shanghai for joint development of a new electric vehicle architecture in China.

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NewsSeptember 19, 2011

Toyota Reveals 2012-MY Prius Plug-In Hybrid Details and Retail Pricing

RICHMOND, CA – Toyota launched its new Prius Plug-in Hybrid at the Green Drive Expo in Richmond, Calif.

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NewsSeptember 19, 2011

Las Vegas Adds Chevrolet Volt to Fleet

LAS VEGAS -- Las Vegas city officials said they have purchased a Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric car as part of a program to test new environmentally friendly vehicles for use in the city’s fleet.

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NewsSeptember 19, 2011

Clean Cities' Resource/Tool Tip of the Week

If you’re considering compressed natural gas (CNG) as a fuel for your fleet, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Clean Cities program can help you assess the economics. Many fleets find CNG to be a cost-effective, clean alternative to gasoline or diesel.

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NewsSeptember 17, 2011

Natural Gas Vehicle Workshop Set for Sept. 22 in Oakland

OAKLAND, CA – A one-day workshop, titled “The Compelling Case for Natural Gas Vehicles,” is scheduled for 8:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 22, at the Hilton Oakland Airport.

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NewsSeptember 13, 2011

Midwest City, Okla., Attracts Grant for Biofuels Station

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments has awarded Midwest City, Okla., a $147,190 grant to fund construction and installation of a biofuels fueling island for use by city fleet vehicles.

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NewsSeptember 13, 2011

City of Houston Launches Major EV Initiative

HOUSTON -- The city of Houston on Sept. 8 launched “Houston Drives Electric,” a major electric vehicle deployment initiative involving widespread installation of EV stations and the acquisition of a city-owned EV/plug-in hybrid fleet.

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NewsSeptember 13, 2011

California Energy Commission Prioritizes Alt-Fuel Funding Goals

The California Energy Commission last week unanimously adopted the state's third annual transportation energy investment plan. The latest investment plan for the Energy Commission's Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program prioritizes $100 million in state funds to leverage funding and investments from federal agencies, research institutions, private investors, auto manufacturers and other stakeholders.

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NewsSeptember 13, 2011

Green Fleet Certification Info Session to be Held at 2011 Green Fleet Conference

TORRANCE, CA - The certification program contains five levels of certification, allowing any fleet, regardless of size and budget limitations, to become certified and get recognized for their achievements.

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NewsSeptember 12, 2011

New Pennsylvania Station to Service U.S. Steel CNG Fleet

WEST MIFFLIN, PA – U.S. Steel Corp. on Sept. 7 opened a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station at the company’s Irvine Plant in West Mifflin, Pa., to service company fleet vehicles that run on CNG.

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