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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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NewsApril 1, 2009

Oklahoma State University to Add CNG Station for Campus Fleets

SEAL BEACH, CA – The new CNG facility will support the University's program to replace most of its diesel bus and gasoline-powered fleet vehicles with energy-efficient, environmentally friendly CNG models.

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NewsApril 1, 2009

Placer County Cuts Back on Take-Home Vehicle Use

GRANITE BAY, CA – New policy developed by the County Executive Office includes reduction in the number of SUVs used as take-home vehicles, attaching prominent county markings, and buying more fuel-efficient models.

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Articlesby Paul DexlerApril 1, 2009

When Hybrid Batteries Die

The batteries in hybrid vehicles today are based on nickel-metal hydride technology. They last a long time, but not forever. Here is what to do when the battery in a hybrid dies.

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NewsMarch 31, 2009

U.S. Mileage Standards Up in 2011-MY

WASHINGTON – The standard would require compacts, sedans, and other passenger cars to average 30.2 miles per gallon in combined city/highway driving.

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NewsMarch 31, 2009

Coke Tests Hybrid Truck in Europe

BRUSSELS – The pilot program, to run in Brussels until July, is part of Coca Cola' s efforts at "developing a sustainable transport strategy across its European business."

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NewsMarch 31, 2009

Coke Tests Hybrid Truck in Europe

BRUSSELS – The pilot program, to run in Brussels until July, is part of Coca Cola' s efforts at "developing a sustainable transport strategy across its European business."

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NewsMarch 31, 2009

Toyota Plans New Hybrid to Rival Honda Insight

TORRANCE – Toyota Motor Corp. plans to produce a new small hybrid car to rival Honda's Insight hybrid vehicle that just reached the United States, according to Japan's Nikkei business newspaper.

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NewsMarch 31, 2009

Tesla Unveils Model S All-Electric Sedan

HAWTHORNE, CA --- Tesla Motors unveiled a pair of prototype Model S all-electric-power five-door sedans on March 26, telling reporters that one version of the upcoming vehicle will travel 300 miles on a single charge.

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NewsMarch 31, 2009

Ethanol Industry Lobbies Against California Emissions Rule Proposal

SACRAMENTO, CA --- Leaders and investors in the ethanol industry have launched a major lobbying effort against California's proposal to slash carbon emissions from transportation fuels.

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NewsMarch 31, 2009

Malaysian Automaker to Manufacture Electric Cars for Netherlands-Based Company

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA --- Proton Holdings Bhd. has agreed to manufacture electric cars for Netherlands-based Detroit Electric Holdings Ltd. that will generate as much as two billion ringgit ($553.2 million) in revenue over four years, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

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