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WASHINGTON - The Obama administration expects the new fuel-efficiency regulations announced April 1 to boost car and truck fuel efficiency, help reduce greenhouse gases, and save billions of dollars.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. ---Calling on lawmakers to "act with urgency," a Ford executive this week told the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee that policies are needed to support an aggressive, integrated approach by industry and government stakeholders to develop renewable fuels and advanced technology vehicles.
Read More →TROY, MI – OnStar's monthly diagnostic e-mail now allows drivers to monitor conditions that can affect fuel efficiency, including tire pressure and vehicle emissions.
Read More →There are only two ways that a company can increase the bottom line: increase sales or reduce expenses. Increasing sales only improves profits at the company’s after-tax profit margin, i.e., at a 5-percent margin, a dollar increase in sales produces only a nickel of profit. Expense reduction, however, drops to the bottom line dollar for dollar.
Read More →CLEVELAND – Great Lakes Brewing Company (GLBC) is now running a newly decaled alternative-fuel delivery truck that has been modified to run on straight vegetable oil (SVO).
Read More →ATLANTA — With a fleet of 88,000 vehicles, UPS has figured out some simple, yet effective, ways to save fuel: Don't leave the engine idling, accelerate smoothly, drive the speed limit, and keep the engine tuned.
Read More →AUBURN HILLS, MI – After a two-year hiatus, DaimlerChrysler is in the process of certifying vehicles capable of burning high blends of ethanol in California.
Read More →After reaching record levels in 2013, United States imports of biomass-based diesel fuel (both biodiesel and renewable diesel) fell 36 percent, to 333 million gallons in 2014.
Read More →Mercedes-Benz will offer a plug-in electric fuel-cell GLC SUV in 2017 in the U.S. that will provide about 310 miles (500 kilometers) of range as calculated by European standards as part of an aggressive push into electrification, Daimler has announced.
Read More →FedEx has added 15 hydrogen fuel cell-powered Charlatte ground support equipment (GSE) cargo tractors and a hydrogen fueling station funded by a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. DOE.
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