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Sustainability•by Staff•December 21, 2011

Alliance AutoGas EPA-Certification Includes E-Series and GM Medium-Duties

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Alliance AutoGas is now EPA-certified to convert more than 200 vehicle types to propane autogas utilizing the Prins System, including the latest model years for the popular Ford E-series vans, and additional certifications for several medium-duty GM platforms.

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Operations•by Staff•December 21, 2011

GreenHunter Water Acquires New Equipment Fleet

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS - GreenHunter Water, LLC, completed the purchase of new equipment assets, including five new Peterbilt 388 trucks, five 130 BBL Vacuum Trailers, and five vacuum pumps and related equipment.

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Sustainability•by Staff•December 21, 2011

SCAQMD Launches So. Cal Hybrid Truck Project

DIAMOND BAR, CA - The South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) is now working with Volvo, Capstone Turbine Corp. and Kenworth Truck Co. on a new commercial hybrid truck project.

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Sustainability•by Staff•December 21, 2011

Natural Gas Trucks: Kenworth Gives Advice

KIRKLAND, WA - Kenworth Truck Co., a manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty trucks, offers advice to fleet managers considering the purchase of natural gas-powered trucks.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 20, 2011

Small Business Auto Club Combines Benefits onto 1 Card

Business Owners Benefit, a privately owned insurance company that provides low-cost services and products for small businesses, began a new auto club that combines towing services, fuel card services and other benefits onto one card.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 20, 2011

Toyota Posts MSRP, New Features for 2012 Prius Liftback and RAV4

TORRANCE, CA - Price changes include increase of 2.0% to 4.3% for the Prius, an 0.4% increase for the base-model RAV4, and price decreases for select RAV4 models.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 19, 2011

Volt Webchat: How to Maximize your EV Range

In a Chevrolet Volt webchat on Dec. 9, the energy integration engineer for General Motors Corp. gave some insights on how to get the most from your electric vehicle charge.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 18, 2011

Ford Focus Electric to Get 100 Miles Per Gallon Equivalent

WAYNE, MI – Ford announced its Michigan Assembly Plant is starting production of the new 2012 Focus Electric. The company said it expects the vehicle to achieve 100 miles-per-gallon-equivalent (MPGe) in fuel economy performance.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 15, 2011

State Farm Survey Shows More Drivers Using In-Vehicle Web Services

BLOOMINGTON, IL – State Farm Insurance released the results of a recent online survey of 900 motorists, which shows that drivers are accessing various types of mobile web services at higher rates.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 15, 2011

IIHS Lists 115 Top Safety Picks for 2012

ARLINGTON, VA - The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said that 69 cars, 38 SUVs, 5 minivans, and 3 pickups earned Top Safety Pick ratings. The list of winners includes 18 new recipients for 2012.

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