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NewsApril 2, 2010

Renewable Energy Group Idles 2 Biodiesel Plants

AMES, IA - Biodiesel company Renewable Energy Group (REG) last week idled two of its production plants and laid off 22 workers, citing the lapse of the biodiesel tax credit, according to a report from Biodiesel Magazine.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaApril 1, 2010

State Farm Commits to a Green Fleet

From its first Toyota Prius hybrid vehicle to a current fleet of more than 350 hybrid-electric vehicles, plus the use of van pools and energy-efficient buildings, State Farm is committed to reducing emissions.

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NewsApril 1, 2010

FedEx Adds All-Electric Trucks To U.S. Fleet

The vehicles are slated for use starting in June 2010 and are designed to make a full eight-hour shift of deliveries before recharging.

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NewsApril 1, 2010

GM Unveils Electric Networked-Vehicles

The three EN-V models will be showcased from May 1 through October 31 at the SAIC-GM Pavilion at World Expo 2010 Shanghai.

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NewsApril 1, 2010

Chrysler Receives Federal Grant to Build Ram PHEV

Chrysler will use a $48 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to build 140 Ram plug-in electric hybrid vehicles for a three-year demonstration project.

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NewsApril 1, 2010

Take the PHH Arval 2010 Green Fleet Survey

The annual survey is open to private and public sector fleet and environmental managers.

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NewsApril 1, 2010

Edmunds.com Evaluates Payback Period of Hybrid and Diesel Vehicles

"As a general rule, we found that diesels are more affordable than hybrids, taking into account the vehicles' prices, tax credits and fuel usage," notes Edmunds' AutoObserver.com Senior Editor Bill Visnic.

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NewsApril 1, 2010

Nissan Announces Purchase and Lease Prices for All-Electric Leaf

The manufacturer offers the first mass-marketed electric vehicle for purchase at $32,780 MSRP or for lease at $349 per month.

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NewsApril 1, 2010

New Rules Say Electric Cars Not 'Zero Emission'

WASHINGTON - The Obama administration's new fuel-efficiency rules for automobiles undercut the auto industry's marketing claim that electric cars are "zero emission" vehicles, and instead score against them carbon dioxide emitted by electric-power plants.

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NewsApril 1, 2010

Clean Energy to Supply AT&T with CNG Stations

SEAL BEACH, CA - Clean Energy Fuels has contracted with AT&T to supply compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations to support AT&T in its current commitment to deploy up to 8,000 CNG fleet vehicles nationwide.

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