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The latest Fuel Gauge Report from AAA shows that the rapid increase in gas prices that occurred since the start of May has reversed itself, with the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded at $3.63 as of May 28, down 3 cents from May 22.
Read More →Personal-use charges have not kept pace with rising vehicle ownership costs, even as some fleet managers report a distinct rise in personal-use miles.
Read More →A computer worm crashed the on-board computers in each vehicle of Volusia County's privately run ambulance fleet on the morning of March 14, knocking out high-tech digital maps that calculate the shortest route to an emergency plotted instantly for the rescue workers, according to a report in the Orlando Sentinel newspaper on March 15.
Read More →General Electric Co. will be one step closer to establish the first wholly owned foreign company which provides equipment leasing service in China, according to a report in the Shanghai Daily News newspaper on February 17.
Read More →United Parcel Service will begin using three large package delivery vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cells in Ann Arbor, Mich., and two California sites, and officials say the goal is to someday apply the technology throughout its entire fleet, according to a report in the Associated Press on Sept. 3.
Read More →OLYMPIA, Wash. --- Washington state legislators are considering bills proposing loans and tax breaks to the alternative-fuel industry and requiring oil companies to include Washington-produced vegetable fuels in their products, according to a report in the Seattle Post Intelligencer Reporter.
Read More →MARICOPA, Ariz. --- Arizona State Rep. Tom Boone (R-Glendale), who became an advocate for E85 and biodiesel use while serving as CFO for Deer Valley Unified School District, has sponsored two state bills aimed at promoting production of those fuels, according to a report in the Arizona Republic newspaper.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- A new Energy Department report forecasts that the national average retail price of regular gasoline will rise above $2.50 per gallon in the spring and summer, or at least 17 cents per gallon above current prices.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. – Compact cars have the highest fatality rate, according to a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that examined fatality data from 1997 to 2004 to compare death rates among different types of vehicles.
Read More →The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) released a report to Congress that details five opportunity areas to help the widespread implementation of the Complete Streets design model.
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