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Fuel•by Staff•April 6, 2010

UPS Deploys 200 Hybrid Electric Trucks

ATLANTA - UPS has further expanded its fleet of alternative-fuel vehicles with the deployment of 200 next-generation hybrid electric delivery trucks in eight U.S. cities.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•April 1, 2010

Fleet-Commercial Sales Increase by $1.35 Billion in February

An $800 per unit increase in fleet-commercial prices and an 18 percent jump in volume helped the auto industry reach nearly $7.35 billion in fleet-commercial sales in February, according to CNW Market Research.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•April 1, 2010

Nissan Announces Purchase and Lease Prices for All-Electric Leaf

The manufacturer offers the first mass-marketed electric vehicle for purchase at $32,780 MSRP or for lease at $349 per month.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•April 1, 2010

Edmunds.com Evaluates Payback Period of Hybrid and Diesel Vehicles

"As a general rule, we found that diesels are more affordable than hybrids, taking into account the vehicles' prices, tax credits and fuel usage," notes Edmunds' AutoObserver.com Senior Editor Bill Visnic.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•April 1, 2010

Take the PHH Arval 2010 Green Fleet Survey

The annual survey is open to private and public sector fleet and environmental managers.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•April 1, 2010

Chrysler Receives Federal Grant to Build Ram PHEV

Chrysler will use a $48 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to build 140 Ram plug-in electric hybrid vehicles for a three-year demonstration project.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•April 1, 2010

GM Unveils Electric Networked-Vehicles

The three EN-V models will be showcased from May 1 through October 31 at the SAIC-GM Pavilion at World Expo 2010 Shanghai.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•April 1, 2010

FedEx Adds All-Electric Trucks To U.S. Fleet

The vehicles are slated for use starting in June 2010 and are designed to make a full eight-hour shift of deliveries before recharging.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•April 1, 2010

Kenworth Introduces NavPlus System For Class 5-8 Trucks

The factory-installed, in-dash system includes truck-specific navigation, vehicle data, hands-free phoning, audio controls, camera inputs, roadside assistance, and optional Internet access.

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Sustainability•by Staff•March 31, 2010

Kenworth Enhances Hybrid Packaging for 2010, Adds New Inverter Design

ST. LOUIS - Kenworth Truck Company has enhanced its best in class componentry packaging for its T270 Class 6 and T370 Class 7 diesel-electric hybrid models and also added a new inverter design for 2010.

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