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AUBURN HILLS, MI — With winter in full swing, the time and place to test fuel cell vehicles in a cold environment is now in Detroit.
Read More →The impeller can swell and bind within the fuel pump module, causing it to fail.
Read More →Ford Motor Company is recalling an estimated 5,645 2018 Ford Expedition, F-150, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI V-6 engines because the welds in their high pressure fuel pump assemblies may crack and lead to an oil or fuel leak.
Read More →The California Fuel Cell Partnership (CaFCP) announced on October 20 that the U.S. Army's National Automotive Center, Warren, Michigan, has joined its public-private venture to demonstrate and promote fuel cell vehicles and fuel alternatives.
Read More →Conventional wisdom suggests that rolling down windows and turning off the A/C during summer driving can help improve fuel economy. However, a group of SAE International engineers hope to enlighten drivers about this misconception.
Read More →The U.S. Department of Energy granted $225,000 to an alternative-fuel education program designed to analyze the best alt-fuel vehicle for different businesses and local governments in Colorado.
Read More →The number one threat to fleets continues to be the price of fuel, despite the fact that fuel prices have been declining due to the global economic slowdown. Year-to-date, the cost of fuel has increased 30 percent in 2008 compared to 2007. The Energy Information Administration is projecting fuel to average $3.82 per gallon in calendar-year 2009. Fuel is the potential game changer of the fleet industry. Consider two recent examples as harbingers of things to come.
Read More →An improperly secured fuel hose may leak, increasing the risk of a fire. The fuel hose may also disconnect completely, causing the engine to stall and increasing the risk of a crash.
Read More →The Commonwealth of Virginia was home to 24,642 alternative fuel vehicles in 100 fleets along with 431 alt-fuel stations by the end of 2014, according to Virginia Clean Cities (VCC).
Read More →DETROIT – Daimler AG Chairman Dieter Zetsche and General Motors Corp. Vice Chairman Robert A. Lutz recently discussed the financial aspects of environmentally friendly cars, why diesel engines haven't caught on in the U.S. the way they have in Europe, and other issues, with The Wall Street Journal's (WSJ) Jeffrey Ball.
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