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NewsApril 9, 2012

New Report Says Gas Prices to Rise Through April But Start Dropping in May

PORTLAND, ME - Wright Express' latest report says gas prices are likely to rise through the end of April, but could start dropping in May, barring supply disruptions.

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NewsFebruary 16, 2012

Chrysler Withdraws U.S. Dept. of Energy Loan Application

AUBURN HILLS, MI - The automaker said in a statement that it “remains confident in its strategy to bring competitive, fuel-efficient vehicles and technologies to market on schedule.”

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NewsFebruary 7, 2012

New Reports Say Gas and Diesel Prices Will Continue to Climb into Spring

SOUTH PORTLAND, ME and WASHINGTON - New reports from Wright Express and the U.S. Energy Information Administration say gas prices are likely to fall between $3.50 and $3.75 in early spring.

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Articlesby Sean LydenJanuary 1, 2012

It's a Lightweight Material World

There is no one-size-fits-all lightweight materials solution for work trucks. Experts weigh in about the pros and cons of aluminum, fiberglass composites, advanced high-strength steel, plastic composites, and carbon fiber.

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NewsNovember 18, 2011

EPA and DOE Release 2012 Annual Fuel Economy Guide

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy (DOE) have released their 2012 Fuel Economy Guide, which provides users with fuel economy and emissions information for 2012-MY vehicles.

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NewsNovember 18, 2011

DOE Lists Top 10 Fuel-Efficient 2012-MY Vehicles

WASHINGTON - The 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV came in first, with an mpg of 112 combined. All of the vehicles that achieved top fuel-economy ratings are electric or hybrid vehicles.

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NewsOctober 26, 2011

U.S. DOE Launches Vehicle Lifetime Operating Costs Calculator

WASHINGTON – The tool allows users to compare emissions and the lifetime operating costs of different conventional vehicles and those running on alternative fuels and powertrains.

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NewsOctober 20, 2011

DOE Inducts 7 Transportation Champions into Clean Cities Hall of Fame

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Energy inducted seven Clean Cities coordinators into the Clean Cities Hall of Fame.

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NewsJuly 5, 2011

Six Fleets Join DOE's National Clean Fleets Partnership

WASHINGTON - Six companies, including Coca-Cola, Enterprise Holdings, General Electric, Ryder, Staples, and Osram Sylvania, have joined the DOE's program.

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NewsMarch 29, 2011

Advanced Battery Consortium Awards 4 Contracts

SOUTHFIELD, MI - The United States Advanced Battery Consortium (USABC), a research collaboration involving Chrysler Group, Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Co., announced approximately $15.6 million in advanced battery development and technology contracts to Cobasys, Maxwell Technologies and SK Energy Co.

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