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August 31, 2010 - Industry News

Pricing Announced for CNG Express & Savana Vans

DETROIT - The fully integrated and dedicated compressed natural gas (CNG) option, available this fall for Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans, will be priced at $15,910 MSRP.

Tags: Chevrolet, CNG, General Motors, GMC, MSRP

August 23, 2010 - Industry News

Refuse Fleets Honored for Natural Gas Efforts

WASHINGTON - Choice Environmental Services of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Republic Services, Inc., were among the recipients of the 2010 National NGV Achievement Awards from NGVAmerica and the Clean Vehicle Education Foundation.

Tags: Choice Environmental Services , Clean Vehicle Education Foundation, Green Fleet, natural gas, NGVAmerica, Republic Services, Inc.

August 23, 2010 - Press Release

FleetCards TrendWatch on Diesel

ATLANTA - FleetCards USA shares tips from their trends advisory council - FleetCards TrendWatch - regarding fuel efficiencies and diesel fuel.

Tags: FleetCards USA, fuel card

August 4, 2010 - Industry News

Smith Electric Vehicles Orders Enova Drive Systems for DOE-Funded Program

TORRANCE, CA - Enova Systems, Inc. has moved toward large scale production supply of its all-electric drive system for the Smith Newton, the world's largest battery-electric-powered production truck.

Tags: Enova Systems, Inc., Newton, Smith Electric Vehicles

August 4, 2010 - Industry News

GM & Bright Automotive Partner for Plug-In Hybrid Van

IDEA concept van

DETROIT and ANDERSON, IN - Bright Automotive and General Motors Co. announced Aug. 3 they have agreed to pursue a strategic relationship. GM has provided $5 million in funding to the Indiana automaker, the first funding action by the newly formed General Motors Ventures LLC.

Tags: Bright Automotive, General Motors, General Motors Ventures LLC, hybrid, Partnership

August 4, 2010 - Industry News

Schwan’s Propane Fleet Gets Makeover

MARSHALL, MN - Schwan's Home Service, a direct-to-home food delivery business with the largest propane fleet in the U.S., gave its fleet a makeover with brighter coloring and bigger logos.

Tags: Propane, Schwan's Home Service

August 4, 2010 - Industry News

CNG Process for Full-Size Van Nears Completion

DETROIT - General Motors has finalized the production process for its compressed natural gas (CNG) powered Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans, allowing the company to deliver fleet customers complete vehicles with a fully integrated and dedicated CNG fuel system starting this fall.

Tags: Chevrolet, CNG, Express, General Motors, GMC, Savana

July 28, 2010 - Industry News

International ProStar+ with MaxxForce 13 Advanced EGR Independently Tested

WARRENVILLE, IL - Navistar, Inc. announced results from independent, third-party testing which prove the new 2010 International ProStar+ Class 8 tractor with the MaxxForce 13 Advanced EGR engine is the industry leader in fluid economy.

Tags: fuel economy, Navistar, ProStar+, Transportation Research Center

July 28, 2010 - Industry News

Yokohama Tire Corporation Launches Online Fuel Savings Calculator for Commercial Fleet Owners

FULLERTON, CA - Yokohama Tire Corporation announced the launch of an interactive, online-based tool on its Web site that will enable commercial fleet owners to learn how to improve the bottom line in terms of gas savings.

Tags: Fuel Savings Calculator, Yokohama Tire

July 21, 2010 - Industry News

EPA and CARB Present Proposals to Reconsider 2010 SCR Engine Certification Requirements

EL MONTE, CA - Navistar International Corp. announced the U.S. EPA and CARB presented preliminary proposals aimed at the compliance loopholes found in current 2010 liquid-based SCR systems.

Tags: CARB, EnSIGHT, EPA, Navistar, SCR

July 21, 2010 - Industry News

Isuzu Begins Production of First-in-Class Engines to Meet 2010 Standards

ANAHEIM, CA - Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc., distributor of low-cab-forward trucks, announced that production has begun of the U.S. market's first and only low-cab-forward medium-duty diesel engines to meet the newest and strictest emissions standards.

Tags: DEF, EPA 2010, Isuzu, N-Series, SCR

July 21, 2010 - Industry News

EPA Awards More than $1 Million to Reduce Diesel Emissions to the Port of Corpus Christi Authority

DALLAS - To improve air quality and reduce emissions from in-use diesel engines, the EPA awarded more than $1 million to reduce diesel emissions to the Port of Corpus Christi Authority.

Tags: diesel emissions, EPA, Port of Corpus Christi

July 21, 2010 - Industry News

Penske Selects Air1 for DEF Needs

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - Penske selected Yara's Air1 brand of DEF to be a primary supplier of DEF across the USA and Canada.

Tags: Air1, DEF, Penske, Yara

June 30, 2010 - Industry News

White House Wants Better Truck Fuel Efficiency

WASHINGTON - President Obama has directed the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to boost the fuel efficiency of medium- and heavy-duty trucks, starting with model-year 2014 vehicles.

Tags: fuel economy, heavy-duty, medium-duty, President Obama, U.S. DOT, U.S. EPA, White House

June 17, 2010 - Industry News

NYC Parks Dept. Deploys Hybrid Trucks

Keith Kerman, assistant commissioner for the New York City Parks Department, is shown with one of the department’s 17 Kenworth T370 diesel-electric hybrid trucks. (Photo: Kenworth)

NEW YORK CITY - The New York City (NYC) Parks Department is working to green its fleet as part of a citywide goal to curb carbon dioxide by 30 percent by the year 2017.

Tags: Green Fleet, hybrid, Kenworth, New York City, T370

June 16, 2010 - Industry News

2 New Distributors Join Mansfield Oil's DeliveryONE Network

GAINESVILLE, GA - Yocum Oil and Diamond Oil are now trained and certified to sell Air1 Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) through Mansfield Oil's DeliveryONE network. Collectively both companies will supply DEF in 252 counties in 3 states, including Minnesota, Nebraska, and Iowa.

Tags: Air1, DEF, DeliveryONE, Diamond Oil, Mansfield Oil, Yara, Yocum

June 8, 2010 - Industry News

55% of Vehicles Have One Under-Inflated Tire

WASHINGTON - A recent nationwide survey by the Rubber Manufacturers Association found 55 percent of vehicles have at least one under-inflated tire and only one in six vehicles has four properly inflated tires.

Tags: maintenance, Rubber Manufacturers Association, tire

June 7, 2010 - Industry News

Hunter Contracting 1st Ariz. Contractor to Install Hepo Oil Bypass Systems on Fleet

GILBERT, AZ - The first Arizona general contractor to put the high-efficiency HEPO Oil Bypass Systems on its fleet expects to reduce annual oil consumption by more than 66 percent, or 3,500 gallons.

Tags: Eco-Edge, HEPO Oil Filter, Hunter Contracting

June 7, 2010 - Industry News

Lucky Deuces Truck Stop to Compete Like 'Big Guys'

HOUSTON - FuelQuest, Inc., an on-demand software and services company for the global downstream energy industry, announced a five-year contract with Lucky Deuces Casino and Truck Stop.

Tags: FuelQuest Fuel Center, Lucky Deuces, Truck Stop

June 2, 2010 - Industry News

House Passes Legislation to Extend Biodiesel Credit

WASHINGTON - A $1-per-gallon biodiesel tax credit that expired Dec. 31 would be extended under legislation that passed the U.S. House of Representatives.

Tags: biodiesel, President Obama, tax credit

May 28, 2010 - Industry News

Cintas Orders Set of 100 Hybrids for Calif. Fleet

MASON, OHIO - Cintas Corp. recently ordered 100 hybrid electric walk-in Ford vans, its first large-scale deployment of green technology, for use in its California vehicle fleet.

Tags: Azure Dynamics , Cintas Corp. , E-450, Ford, hybrid

May 27, 2010 - Industry News

New York Dept. of Sanitation Runs First Hino Hybrid in U.S.

NEW YORK - As part of its initiative to reduce operating costs and greenhouse gas emissions, the department has elected to run a Hino diesel hybrid cab-over for parts delivery.

Tags: diesel , Hino, hybrid, New York

May 12, 2010 - Industry News

Prime Lube Offers BlueSky Diesel Exhaust Fluid to Meet EPA Mandates

CARTERET, NJ - Prime Lube, Inc., secured a strategic partnership with Germany's Kruse Group to become the first Mid-Atlantic manufacturer of BlueSky Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) for distribution across 12 states, the District of Columbia and two Canadian provinces.

Tags: BlueSky DEF, diesel , Kruse, Prime Lube

May 7, 2010 - Industry News

UPS Deploys 25 Hybrids in Houston

HOUSTON - UPS announced its fleet of alternative-fuel vehicles has expanded with the deployment of 25 next-generation hybrid electric delivery trucks to Houston.

Tags: Green Fleet, Houston, hybrid, UPS

May 4, 2010 - Industry News

ADT Security Expects $5.3M Savings in Fuel Costs

ADT Security Services recently purchased 1,500 Ford Transit Connects and intends to double that number within the next six months, saving some $5.3 million annually in fuel costs while reducing carbon emissions.

DEARBORN, MI - ADT Security Services expects to save $5.3 million annually in fuel costs while reducing carbon emissions by operating approximately 3,000 Ford Transit Connects.

Tags: ADT Security, Ford, fuel, savings, Transit Connect

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