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The East Tennessee Clean Fuels Coalition (ETCleanFuels) is finding ways to help clear the air in the home of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Read More →DALLAS - The deployment is part of a $565 million planned investment announced in March 2009 to replace more than 15,000 fleet vehicles with more fuel-efficient models through 2018.
Read More →Agility Fuel Systems is recalling 99 side-mount compressed natural gas fuel systems because premature corrosion might lead to fuel leakage that poses a fire risk, the National Highway Traffic Safety reports.
Read More →REDLANDS, CA - Esri will be offering a free half-day seminar Sept. 30 on how to help small and midsized fleets reduce fuel use, vehicle wear and tear, and time spent building routes using ArcLogistics vehicle routing and scheduling software.
Read More →Toyota announced July 1 it will begin limited marketing of a fuel cell hybrid (FCHV) sport utility vehicle in Japan and the U.S. around the end of this year. According to the company, this is much earlier than originally planned.
Read More →The national average price for a gallon of diesel fuel rose 3.7 cents last week to $1.37, a move reminiscent of last year. Seasonal factors typical of the fourth quarter will likely increase prices. Over the last two weeks, the price of trucking’s main fuel has risen 6.7 cents, the largest two-week rise since Aug. 20 - Sept. 3, 2001, when the price rose 9.4 cents.
Read More →For the first time ever, the price of diesel in many regions of the country exceeds $4 a gallon. Since Jan. 1, diesel prices have risen more than 19 percent. The American Trucking Associations (ATA) predicts that truck fleets will spend more than $135 billion on fuel in 2008. This compares to $112 billion in 2007.
Read More →WASHINGTON - For the fifth consecutive year, fuel efficiency has increased with a corresponding decrease in average CO2 emissions for new cars and light-duty trucks, according to an annual report from the Environmental Protection Agency.
Read More →Reducing unnecessary idling is the simplest and easiest way for a fleet to reduce fuel costs. Besides wasting fuel, excess idling also causes unnecessary emissions, noise pollution, and needless engine wear-and-tear. The amount of unnecessary idling varies by fleet, but some fleets have recorded idling as much as 35 percent of the time.
Read More →MEMPHIS, TN – By 2020, FedEx Corp. plans to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from its FedEx Express aircraft fleet and improve the fuel efficiency of its FedEx Express vehicle fleet by 20 percent.
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