Town of Castle Rock Adopts Green Fleet Policy

CASTLE ROCK, CO – Reducing vehicle emissions and increasing fuel economy — while saving money — are the primary goals of the Castle Rock’s new green fleet policy approved by the Castle Rock Town Council.

Diesel Prices Rise for Fifth Straight Week

Diesel Price Rises Up to $1.304

The national average price of diesel fuel increased 0.1 cent per gallon last week to $1.304, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) said Aug. 5.

NHTSA Increases CAFE for Light Trucks

The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced it will increase the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standard for light trucks by 1.5 mpg over the next three years.

The Hybridization of Fleet Grows Broader

Citing environmental awareness, improved fuel efficiency, and a positive corporate role model, commercial fleets are increasingly turning to hybrid vehicles.

Big 3 Go After Diesel Market

DETROIT - Recently passed energy legislation that mandates 40 percent fuel efficiency increases on automakers has them looking toward a technology that's existed for years – diesel.

BMW Unveils New Lightweight Hydrogen Concept Vehicle

MUNICH, GERMANY – BMW has unveiled a new concept vehicle that can run solely on lightweight hydrogen.

Knoxville Utilities Board Fleet to be Recognized on MotorWeek TV Show

KNOXVILLE, TN - The Knoxville Utilities Board (KUB), a municipal utility serving Knoxville and parts of seven adjacent counties, announced that the East Tennessee Clean Fuels Coalition (ETCFC) recommended KUB as a candidate for the television show MotorWeek. MotorWeek will cover KUB's fleet in a one-minute segment that will highlight its use of alternative-fuel and fuel-efficient vehicles.

Tesla to Use Loan on Model S, Powertrain Plant

SAN CARLOS, CA --- Tesla Motors has received approval for about $465 million in low-interest loans from the U.S. Department of Energy to accelerate the production of affordable, fuel-efficient electric vehicles.