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With 250 electric refuse trucks now in service, Republic Services is learning that scaling a new powertrain depends as much on routes, drivers, technicians, and daily operations as it does on the truck itself.
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Evaluating auxiliary power units (APUs) before making any usage decisions can help save time and money for fleets in need of additional power.
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The decision to go green requires fleets to first establish the means and objectives to be attained. Challenges include financial considerations, government mandates, and infrastructure concerns, which must be planned for in advance.
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ADRIAN, MI – Venchurs Vehicle Systems, a CNG Converter for Ford, announced the availability of its Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certified CNG conversions for the 2013 Ford Super Duty truck line.
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AKRON, OHIO – The recent U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay verification of three Goodyear truck tire retreads – the G316 AT Fuel Max, the G572 LHD Fuel Max and the G305 ATS Fuel Max – is another example of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s ongoing commitment to fuel efficiency.
Read More →GEORGETOWN, TX – CleanFUEL USA, a supplier of propane autogas infrastructure and engine systems, announced the installation of 37 propane autogas fueling stations at Menards home improvement stores.
Read More →FENTON, MI – Webasto Product North America and ESW Group announced the integration of their two technologies, giving fleets and municipalities the opportunity to obtain Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) funding for emission control and idle reduction equipment.
Read More →VANCOUVER, BC – Westport Innovations Inc. announced that it will expand its product offerings with the introduction of natural gas powered versions of the Ford F-450 and F-550 Super Duty trucks in mid-2013.
Read More →CHICAGO – Smith Electric Vehicles will open an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing facility in Chicago, and provided an update on the deployment of vehicles by FedEx Express and Coca-Cola.
Read More →CROWN POINT, IND – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) recently released information and the Request for Proposals for the 2013 Clean Diesel Project across Northern Indiana Grant. Applications are due by Friday, December 7.
Read More →ASHEVILLE, NC - Altech-Eco Corporation of Asheville, NC, announced it has obtained Certificates of Conformity from the EPA for both its CNG bi-fuel and dedicated conversion systems for the 2013 Ford 6.2L V8 F-250/350 pickups with Ford-supplied CNG gaseous prepped engine.
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