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Green Fleet•by Staff•August 27, 2015

Biofuels Group Touts Renewable Fuel Standard

The Renewable Fuel Standard’s (RFS) requirement to substitute biofuels for fossil fuels has displaced nearly 1.9 billion barrels of foreign oil since the program was passed by Congress in 2005, according to a study by the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO).

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Global Fleet•by Staff•August 27, 2015

Element Fleet Names President for Canada

Element Fleet Management has promoted Sébastien Blondin to president for the Canada market, the fleet management company announced.

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Operations•by Staff•August 27, 2015

Next-Gen 2017 Kia Sportage Unveiled

Kia has revealed the first images of its fourth-generation Sportage compact SUV it will likely introduce with the 2017 model year. Kia will provide additional details about the vehicle at the Frankfurt International Motor Show on Sept. 15.

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Safety•by Staff•August 27, 2015

Video: Crash Prevention Tech Gains Influence

The growing availability of forward collision warning and automatic braking systems is changing how vehicles are judged for safety.

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Operations•by Staff•August 27, 2015

Chevin Touts Advanced Software Integration

Advanced levels of integration with all kinds of systems are helping to power continued success at fleet software system provider Chevin Fleet Solutions, according to the company.

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Safety•by Staff•August 27, 2015

Uber to Develop Self-Driving Vehicles in Ariz.

Uber has entered a research-and-development partnership with the University of Arizona that will pave the way for self-driving vehicles in that state, Gov. Doug Ducey has announced.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•August 26, 2015

Fleet Technology Awards Announced

Six fleet managers took home awards and top honors for the efficiency and sustainability categories during the Fleet Technology Expo’s Light & Medium Duty Fleet awards on Aug. 26.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•August 26, 2015

Ore. Beverage Fleet Reduces Fuel Costs with Autogas

An Oregon-based beverage distributor has cut the company's greenhouse gas emissions by over 20 percent and saved an estimated $10,000 in fuel costs in the seven months since it converted 10 gasoline-powered cargo vans to run on propane autogas.

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Green Fleet•by Paul Clinton•August 26, 2015

Fleet Managers Go Hands-On With Green Vehicles

Fleet managers drove a wide spectrum of green fleet vehicles including a diesel-electric hybrid cabover, battery-electric Class 8 rig, and plug-in hybrid SUV that's yet to reach the market at the Fleet Technology Expo's Aug. 25 ride and drive event.

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Operations•by Staff•August 25, 2015

EV, Hybrid Interest Flat for 3 Years

A new Harris Poll has found that U.S. customer interest in battery-electric, plug-in hybrid electric, and gasoline-electric vehicles has largely remained unchanged since 2013.

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