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News•April 5, 2011

ADM to Acquire Mo. Biodiesel Plant

DECATUR, IL - Archer Daniels Midland Co. said it plans to acquire a soybean crushing and biodiesel facility in Deerfield, Mo., from Prairie Pride Inc. ADM will also form a partnership with Prairie Pride for the biodiesel portion of the business.

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News•April 5, 2011

Calif. Award Spotlights Environmental-Industry Collaboration

SAN FRANCISCO - The California Council for Environmental and Economic Balance (CCEEB) announced that the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and Sustainable Conservation have won the 2011 Edmund G. "Pat" Brown Award. The winners are part of a historic environmental-industry partnership that sponsored legislation to phase out copper from car brake pads by 2025.

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News•April 5, 2011

Lexus LF-Gh Hybrid Concept to Debut at NY Auto Show

TORRANCE, CA - Lexus announced that the LF-Gh hybrid concept will make its world debut at the 2011 New York International Auto Show.

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News•April 5, 2011

Oregon Increases Biodiesel Requirement

SALEM, OR - Oregon last week became the second state to require that most of the diesel sold in the state contains at least 5 percent biodiesel (B5).

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News•April 4, 2011

Alliance AutoGas Expands Alternative Fuel Network to Las Vegas and Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITY – Warren Energy Group, Inc., has joined Alliance AutoGas to bring clean burning propane autogas to fleets in key western markets, including Las Vegas and Salt Lake City.

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News•April 4, 2011

AT&T Saves More Than 1M Gallons of Petroleum in 2010

DALLAS - As of March 2011, AT&T stated it has deployed more than 3,500 alternative-fuel vehicles (AFVs), including more than 2,400 CNG vehicles in 543 cities in 35 states and the District of Columbia.

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Articles•by Grace Suizo•April 1, 2011

Green Fleet Conference Living Up to Its Name

Conference attendees and exhibitors won’t be the only ones showing off their environmentally friendly images at the 2011 Green Fleet Conference. The “green” theme will be spread throughout the event.

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Articles•April 1, 2011

How Much Green Does It Take to Go Green? Preparing & Understanding AFV Lifecycle Costs

By comparing the TCO of diesel, E-85, CNG, hybrid, and electric vehicle options with similar gasoline-fueled vehicles, fleet managers can determine the total cost of integrating alt-fuel vehicles into the fleet.

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Articles•April 1, 2011

How to Find Available Money for Your Fleet

A record amount of grant and incentive funding for clean air vehicles is available, but fleet managers must be able to identify and successfully seek out these funding sources.

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Articles•by Cheryl Knight•April 1, 2011

Ferrellgas Cuts Costs Using Propane Autogas

Almost one-third of Ferrellgas’ nearly 4,000 vehicles are propane-powered. The units are significantly less costly to operate and generate 60-70 percent less smog-producing hydrocarbons than their gasoline counterparts.

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