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Utility Fleet•by Staff•May 8, 2015

Southeast Utility Rolls Out New Fleet of Chevrolet Volts

The utility held a special event at its headquarters in Atlanta to introduce its 32 new plug-in electric hybrid Chevrolet Volts.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•May 7, 2015

NHTSA's Requested Budget Boost in Doubt

A House appropriations subcommittee passes a spending bill that includes a modest $6.5 million budget increase for the federal safety agency that's far below what the Obama administration had requested.

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Remarketing & Lifecycle•by Staff•May 7, 2015

Compact SUVs Bolster April Depreciation

Compact SUVs held the strongest retention value in April, increasing 2.8 percent in a month that saw overall depreciation largely unchanged from March levels, according to Black Book.

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Small Fleet•by Adam Pringle•May 7, 2015

Dodge Postal Vehicle Repurposed as Flower Truck

The Flower Truck, a flower shop on wheels, uses a pair of retrofitted 1970s-era trucks to deliver throughout Los Angeles.

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Sustainability•by Staff•May 7, 2015

HVAC Fleet Saves $120K in Fuel With Propane Autogas

A HVAC service fleet based in Utah has reduced its annual fuel spend by $120,000 and eliminated 62 tons of carbon-dioxide emissions by converting 29 gasoline-powered vehicles to propane autogas, according to its fuel supplier.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•May 7, 2015

First Odyne Hybrid System Fuel Tank Truck Delivered

Odyne announced three of its plug-in hybrid system equipped tank trucks will be delivered to one of the largest electric power holding companies in the U.S.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•May 7, 2015

Hawaii Ends Ethanol Blending in Gasoline

Hawaiian lawmakers have passed a law that ends the mandate requiring the blending of ethanol with gasoline in the state.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Paul Clinton•May 6, 2015

Maintenance Inefficiencies Costing USPS $21.8M a Year

The U.S. Postal Service could reduce its maintenance costs by $21.8 million a year by improving oversight of its mechanics and right-sizing staffing at vehicle garages, according to finding by the U.S. Office of Inspector General.

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Sustainability•by Staff•May 6, 2015

Westport to Offer WiNG-Equipped 2016 F-150

Westport Innovations will offer a compressed natural gas (CNG) 2016 F-150 this summer that's been certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board, the company has announced.

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Operations•by Chris Wolski•May 6, 2015

WEX Introduces FlexCard Revolving Fleet Fuel Card

WEX Inc., a provider of corporate payment solutions, is giving small businesses some breathing room by launching the WEX FlexCard, its first revolving payment fleet fuel card for small businesses.

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