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NewsJuly 14, 2011

GE’s Electric Vehicle Experience Tour Visits Minneapolis

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN - The tour, led by GE’s Fleet Services and Industrial Solutions businesses, is part of the company’s ecomagination initiative to accelerate the development and deployment of clean energy technology though innovation and R&D investment.

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NewsJuly 12, 2011

GM and Westport to Develop Natural Gas Engine

VANCOUVER, BC – GM and Westport Innovations entered into an agreement to develop natural gas engine technology for light-duty vehicles, according to a news release from Westport.

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NewsJuly 12, 2011

Kroger Distribution Center Turns to Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Technology

LATHAM, NY – Plug Power Inc. announced it will supply 161 GenDrive fuel cells to Kroger’s Co.’s food distribution center in Compton, Calif. The order includes four class-1 units for sit-down counterbalanced trucks, 42 class-2 units for reach trucks and 115 class-3 units for pallet trucks.

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NewsJuly 12, 2011

Calif. Commission Awards Over $29M For Biofuel, NG Technology

SACRAMENTO, CA -- The California Energy Commission has approved more than $29 million for projects that advance biofuels and demonstrate California's commitment to develop cleaner transportation fuels.

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Articlesby Cindy BrauerJuly 11, 2011

Using Technology to Impact Driver Behavior

The valuable data captured through telematics systems is helping fleet managers promote and teach eco-driving best practices among company drivers.

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ArticlesJuly 8, 2011

Transit Fleets Come Clean with Alternative-Fuel Technology

The maturation of alternative fuels has made it easier for transit agencies to implement programs than it was for early adopters in the 1990s. Still, there are many lessons to learn from the early pioneers.

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NewsJuly 5, 2011

Johnson Controls Investing in Start-Stop Vehicle Technology

MILWAUKEE -- Johnson Controls Inc. announced plans to invest $138.5 million to convert its battery plant near Toledo, Ohio, into an Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) battery facility for Start-Stop and other high-efficiency vehicles.

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NewsJune 28, 2011

Westport, GM to Team on Natural Gas Engine Research

VANCOUVER, BC – Westport Innovations Inc., a leader in alternative fuel technologies, said it has entered into an agreement with General Motors to help develop advanced natural gas engine technology.

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NewsJune 24, 2011

J.D. Power 2011 Initial Quality Study Shows Technology Challenges

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA - J.D. Power's IQS showed a decrease in overall problems but an increase in issues in all-new or redesigned models.

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Do You Question Where Internal Fleet Management is Heading?

We have almost become accustomed to company outsourcing, reducing head count, technology reliance, adding responsibilities, and doing more with less. The question is, where is this leading?

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