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Green Fleet•by Staff•May 7, 2015

HVAC Fleet Saves $120K in Fuel With Propane Autogas

A HVAC service fleet based in Utah has reduced its annual fuel spend by $120,000 and eliminated 62 tons of carbon-dioxide emissions by converting 29 gasoline-powered vehicles to propane autogas, according to its fuel supplier.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•May 7, 2015

First Odyne Hybrid System Fuel Tank Truck Delivered

Odyne announced three of its plug-in hybrid system equipped tank trucks will be delivered to one of the largest electric power holding companies in the U.S.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•May 7, 2015

Hawaii Ends Ethanol Blending in Gasoline

Hawaiian lawmakers have passed a law that ends the mandate requiring the blending of ethanol with gasoline in the state.

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Operations•by Staff•May 7, 2015

Audi Developing High-Resolution Mapping

Audi has begun developing a new high-resolution mapping system for its driver assistance systems that would improve fuel economy and convenience for drivers, the automaker has announced.

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Leasing•by Staff•May 6, 2015

Wheels Hires Chief Information Officer

Wheels, Inc., has hired e-commerce industry veteran Tim O'Hara as its new chief information officer, the fleet management company has announced.

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Safety•by Staff•May 6, 2015

2016 Kia Sorento Draws Top Safety Rating

The redesigned crossover earns a 5-Star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Safety•by Staff•May 6, 2015

Video: Oklahoma Passes Driver Texting Ban

The new primary-enforcement law goes into effect Nov. 1 and carries a $100 fine.

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Maintenance•by Paul Clinton•May 6, 2015

Maintenance Inefficiencies Costing USPS $21.8M a Year

The U.S. Postal Service could reduce its maintenance costs by $21.8 million a year by improving oversight of its mechanics and right-sizing staffing at vehicle garages, according to finding by the U.S. Office of Inspector General.

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Operations•by Staff•May 6, 2015

VW Adds Connected-Car Feature for Apple Watch Owners

Volkswagen is introducing the Car-Net platform that will allow Apple Watch users to control vehicle features and functions from their wrists.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•May 6, 2015

Westport to Offer WiNG-Equipped 2016 F-150

Westport Innovations will offer a compressed natural gas (CNG) 2016 F-150 this summer that's been certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board, the company has announced.

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