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NewsNovember 12, 2010

New Chevrolet Cruze Eco Achieves 42 MPG Highway

DETROIT - General Motors announced the official fuel economy numbers for the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco, which delivers an EPA-estimated 42 mpg on the highway (manual transmission models), with city fuel economy of 28 mpg.

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NewsNovember 11, 2010

ROUSH Executives Discuss Exclusion of Propane in U.S. Senate Bills

“While we commend the goals of S.3815 and S.3495 to reduce our dependence on foreign oil, we are disappointed that it does not support the inclusion of all alternative fuels,” said Joe Thompson, president of ROUSH CleanTech, the alternative fuels arm of ROUSH Enterprises.

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NewsNovember 11, 2010

EV Incentives are Out There: You Just Have to Look

Tax incentives for plug-in vehicles are appealing to residents in blue and red states.

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NewsNovember 11, 2010

DOE and EPA Release 2011 Annual Fuel Economy Guide

WASHINGTON - Overall, the best fuel economy performers are hybrids, but the 2011 fuel economy leaders also include fuel efficient clean diesels as well as gasoline models.

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NewsNovember 11, 2010

GE to Buy 25,000 Electric Vehicles

GE said it will initially purchase 12,000 General Motors vehicles, beginning with the Chevrolet Volt in 2011, and will add other vehicles as manufacturers expand their electric vehicle portfolios.

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NewsNovember 11, 2010

San Jose Receives Grant to Build Biomass Fuel Facility

SAN JOSE, CA - The California Energy Commission approved a grant to the City of San Jose to build and demo a new system that turns trash into natural gas that can be used as a transportation fuel.

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NewsNovember 11, 2010

US Dept. of Agriculture to Expand Biofuel Use in its Fleet

WASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack pledged on Oct. 21 to expand biofuel use in the department's fleet of vehicles.

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NewsNovember 11, 2010

Clean Cities Workshop Focuses on Natural Gas

COLUMBUS, OHIO -Waste to Wheels: Building for Success is a free, three-day workshop focused on renewable natural gas and successful project development. Fleet managers are invited to attend on Dec. 1.

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NewsNovember 11, 2010

Cayuga County Aims for Environmentally Friendly Fleet

AUBURN, NY - Suggested changes to reduce the cost of operating Cayuga County's fleet and make it more environmentally friendly include improving record-keeping, appointing a dedicated fleet manager, and purchasing alt-fuel vehicles.

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NewsNovember 10, 2010

Innovative Solution Customizes Delivery Vans to Help Edible Arrangements Go Green

WALLINGFORD, CT - Recently, leaders at Edible Arrangements were recognized by Thermo King, a business of Ingersoll Rand, for taking a bite out of fuel costs and pollution.

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