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Safety•by Staff•October 15, 2014

Toyota Recalls Multiple Lexus Models for Fuel Leaks

The U.S. recall covers approximately 423,000 2006-2011 model-year Lexus vehicles, including the LS sedan.

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Operations•by Staff•October 15, 2014

Hyundai, Kia Considering Diesels for U.S. Market

Hyundai and Kia Motors may introduce diesel-fueled vehicles in the U.S. to meet stricter fuel efficiency regulations, a senior official with the automakers told Ward's Automotive.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•October 15, 2014

Ohio Transit Authority Adds Propane Autogas Paratransit Shuttles

The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) has added 20 propane autogas para-transit shuttle buses to its fleet and expects to recoup its investment in about a year, according to ROUSH CleanTech.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•October 15, 2014

DOE: $13.4M Grants to Reduce Biofuel Cost to $3 Per Gallon

The U.S. Department of Energy will invest $13.4 million into five projects to develop advanced biofuels and bioproducts with the goal of reducing the cost of gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel from biomass. The department hopes to reduce the cost of biofuel to $3 per gallon by 2022.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•October 15, 2014

Plug-In EVs May Talk to Utilities Via Cloud

The Electric Power Research Institute is coordinating a test with eight global automakers of an advanced software platform that would allow plug-in electric vehicles to communicate to utilities via the cloud when charging is complete.

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Global Fleet•by Chris Wolski•October 15, 2014

Auto Truck Group Supplies Upfits for Israel Defense Force

The Auto Truck Group is on track to supply the Israel Defense Force (IDF) with more than 200 upfit extended cab Ram 3500 pickup trucks.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•October 15, 2014

Westport Offers CNG Transit Van Demo Program

Fleets interested in switching to natural gas can take advantage of an all new, free Westport demonstration program, which was announced at APTA Expo.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•October 14, 2014

Hydrogenics Offers Fuel Cell Power for Medium-Duty Trucks

Hydrogenics Corporation has introduced "Celerity," a new hydrogen fuel cell system developed for medium- and heavy-duty buses and trucks.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•October 14, 2014

UK Plans Broad Hydrogen Fuel Cell Rollout

The United Kingdom and the private sector will invest $17.7 million toward the introduction of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) and infrastructure.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•October 14, 2014

CNG Sales Rise 6 Percent in Brazil

The volume of natural gas being sold in Brazil has increased by 6 percent in the last three months in the state of Paraná, according to gas company Compagas.

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