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NewsAugust 15, 2012

DOE Invests in Lighter, Stronger Vehicle Materials to Help Boost Fuel Economy

WASHINGTON – Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced seven new projects to accelerate the development and deployment of stronger and lighter materials for the next generation of American-made cars and trucks.

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NewsJune 21, 2012

Wright Express Says Construction Industry Fuel Consumption Up 5.1% in May Over 2011

SOUTH PORTLAND, ME - The FCI measures national fuel consumption statistics for the construction industry. The April FCI was also up 4.5% over the same period in 2011.

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NewsOctober 6, 2011

Wright Express Releases Construction Industry Fuel Consumption Index

SOUTH PORTLAND, ME - For August 2011, the Wright Express Construction FCI reported that fuel consumption by U.S. construction companies rose by 3.9 percent versus August 2010.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaJuly 11, 2011

Retrofitting Your Way to an Alt-Fuel Vehicle

Offering lower per-gallon fuel costs and clear environmental benefits, alt-fuel fleet units are the wave of the future. Using retrofitting as a viable solution, fleets don’t have to invest in new assets and can make the most of their existing fleet units.

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NewsJanuary 28, 2011

Bay City Cracks Down on Vehicle Idling

BAY CITY, MI - The Bay City Commission approved a new policy Jan. 24 aimed at stopping city employees from wasting fuel.

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NewsDecember 11, 2009

U.S. Postal Service to Cut Annual Petroleum Use by 2%

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has a goal to cut petroleum usage by 2 percent annually through 2015.

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NewsNovember 24, 2009

Edmunds.com Proposes Car Stickers Display Monthly Fuel Costs

SANTA MONICA, CA - Edmunds.com recently submitted a recommendation to the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy to make new car window stickers highlight usage costs rather than mpg numbers.

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NewsMay 4, 2009

Meriden Police Department Expects to Cut Fuel Use 60% with New Idling System

MERIDEN, CT – The Meriden Police Department recently installed the IdleRight fuel saver system, a new fuel reduction system to help make its fleet greener, according to the Record-Journal.

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ArticlesCover StoryFebruary 10, 2009

How Can Telematics Help Your Fleet?

Telematics has proven useful to fleets in reducing fuel consumption, idling, and emissions, and keeping track of company vehicles.

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NewsDecember 30, 2008

ARI Publishes White Paper on Fuel Cost Reduction

MT. LAUREL, NJ – ARI's white paper, "Fuel Reduction Strategies: Controlling the Controllable," is available on the company Web site at www.arifleet.com.

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