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DEARBORN, MI – Ford announced that its 2013-MY Taurus is certified by the EPA as getting fuel economy of 32 mpg highway when equipped with the automaker’s 2.0L EcoBoost four-cylinder engine.
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PLYMOUTH, MI - Honeywell Turbo Technologies stated that passenger vehicles account for the majority of the increase, with 850,000 additional turbocharged engines sold, which is a 61% increase from 2011.
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DETROIT – Reducing vehicle weight was a recent topic of discussion at an Automotive Press Association meeting on May 10. Panelists discussed how new types of automotive materials can reduce weight.
Read More →During the past decade, we’ve witnessed a steady escalation of fuel prices with forecasters extrapolating these trend lines to predict even higher future prices. What is the “tipping point” for the price of fuel before it starts to have a significant negative impact on senior management’s desire to operate a company-provided fleet?
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A decade ago, a manual transmission always beat out an automatic, primarily because it was more efficient — but, times are changing.
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DEARBORN, MI – Ford said its new 2013-MY Escape is certified by the EPA at 33 mpg, with all three engines in the new vehicle certified at 30-plus mpg.
Read More →SPARKS, MD – A new survey shown to fleet client attendees at PHH Arval’s first Telecommunications and Utility Conference says 76 percent of respondents had explored, or plan to, an opportunity to reduce their fleet’s environmental impact.
Read More →ANN ARBOR, MI – New research from the University of Michigan’s Transportation Research Institute found that the average fuel economy of all new cars, light trucks, minivans, and SUVs sold in the U.S. is on the rise, having passed 24 mpg for the first time ever.
Read More →Most fleets want to be environmentally friendly, but are often hamstrung by fiscal constraints when procuring greener vehicles. But, as many fleets have shown, where there is a will, there is a way to meet fleet sustainability goals, despite fiscal austerity. Since most companies replace approximately one third of their fleet vehicles each year, they can tailor selectors to favor more fuel-efficient vehicles, so long as they are able to fulfill the fleet application.
Read More →DEARBORN, MI – Ford has developed a new tool designed to help fleet customers determine their fleet’s current carbon footprint and fuel efficiency based on its current and potential fleet vehicle composition.
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