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NewsMarch 20, 2013

Verizon Rolls Out 25 ‘MAGIC’ Buses to Green New York City Streets

To help reduce traffic congestion and carbon dioxide emissions in New York City, Verizon has rolled out a fleet of 25 buses that will pick up company technicians at central locations throughout the city and then transport them to local job sites.

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NewsMarch 15, 2013

New EPA Report Details 2012 Nationwide Fuel Economy Improvements

The U.S. EPA's report found that between 2007 and 2012, fuel economy values increased by 16% whereas CO2 emissions decreased by 13%.

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NewsFebruary 26, 2013

North Carolina Sheriff to Save More Than $13K Annually with Propane Fleet

The Buncombe County, N.C., Sheriff’s Office recently converted 10 Ford Crown Victoria models to propane autogas. The fleet expects to displace 20 tons of greenhouse gas emissions each year and save more than $13,000 annually on fuel cost savings.

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NewsFebruary 26, 2013

Medical Transit Fleet Adds 5 Propane Autogas Vans to Operations

Medical transit service Willamette Valley Transport (WVT), which travels between 25,000-30,000 miles each year, expects to save around $18,000 annually on fuel costs and significantly reduce emissions with its five new propane autogas vans.

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NewsFebruary 5, 2013

Schindler Elevator Replacing 500 Sedans With Toyota Prius Two Models

The company said it expects that replacing its existing sedans with these hybrids will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 42% when comparing the sedans to the Prius Two.

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NewsJanuary 30, 2013

UAE's Gargash Enterprises Switches Fleet to Biodiesel

Gargash Enterprises has pledged support to HH Shaikh Mohammed’s "UAE Strategy for Green Development" campaign with the introduction of the first new commercial vehicle in the UAE running on biodiesel to reduce carbon emissions.

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NewsJanuary 23, 2013

U.K. Corporate Fleets Will Face Tax Hike in April

A new tax on emissions that is set to go into effect in the UK in April could change the types of vehicles company drivers will be allowed to drive.

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NewsJanuary 17, 2013

Rocky Mountain Power Implements Idle-Free Policy and GPS Tracking

Utility company Rocky Mountain Power has implemented a new “idle-free” policy that prohibits its fleet drivers from unnecessarily idling, thereby reducing emissions and fuel consumption.

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NewsJanuary 16, 2013

Pearson Fuels Awarded $1.35 Million to Build 19 E-85 Stations in California

Made possible by the California Energy Commission's Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program, the project is expected to displace more than 2.75 million gallons of gasoline and reduce greenhouse emissions by approximately 25,082 tons annually.

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Articlesby Cheryl KnightJanuary 10, 2013

Washington Gas Achieves Tier 5 Clean Fleet Certification

The company plans to prevent the emission of more than 670,000 equivalent metric tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere by 2020, equal to the emissions generated by 130,000 passenger vehicles in one year.

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