The government will allot a higher proportion of license plates every year to buyers of vehicles that need lower amounts of gasoline or use alternative energy. This could benefit electric automakers such as BYD Co Ltd.
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., will add the first electric vehicles (EVs) to its local fleet in Brazil in January 2014.
The Hertz Corporation has introduced 40 new Toyota Prius Hybrid vehicles into its Green Collection in Australia.
Hitachi Capital Commercial Vehicle Solutions has teamed up with bodybuilder Solomons to develop a prototype refrigerated box van for Cornwall, UK-based bakery manufacturer Ginsters.
China is quickly establishing itself as the world's largest automobile-driving nation, but it's coming at a cost -- hazardous levels of smog and heavy traffic. In order to stem both, Beijing is slashing the city's new car sales by 40 percent.
A northern California community college has added two of Zero Motorcycles' electric cycles to help the agency's patrol fleet meet sustainability goals.
The Nissan Leaf topped the list of newly registered vehicles in Norway this past October with more than 700 of the electric cars making their way onto Norwegian roadways.
For the third consecutive year, biodiesel production has surpassed the billion gallon milestone, according to statistics recently released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
The 2010 issue of the Fleet 500 includes the Top 50 Green Fleets.
Several federal environmental agencies have developed an online calculator for fleet managers that helps estimate gasoline usage, greenhouse gas emissions, air pollutant emissions, and the cost of ownership of vehicles.
According to a recent report by Navigant Research, the U.S. Department of Defense will purchase approximately 92,000 electric vehicles by 2020.
Honda may consider bringing the Japan-only Fit Hybrid to the U.S. market, the automaker's chief engineer told a group of journalists this week.
Vincentric’s 2013 Hybrid Analysis found that 13 of 33 hybrid vehicles have a lower total cost-of-ownership compared to their all-gasoline counterparts.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will continue to monitor the Tesla S, following a second crash in which the vehicle's electric lithium-ion battery caught fire.
Montana's Cascade City-County Health Department has taken delivery of an Organic Transit Elf Velomobile, a vehicle-bicycle hybrid that will allow employees to exercise during their work day, according to KRTV.
LG's 100,000-square-foot plant will have an annual capacity of 12,000 units and uses 100% green power.
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