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NewsMay 10, 2012

Pike Research Says Battery Electric Vehicles Lowest TCO for Alt-fuel Vehicles

Assuming that the operator is able to claim the $7,500 federal tax credit, a Pike Research study on the total cost of ownership of alternative-fuel vehicles shows that 'mid-size hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric will have a lower TCO over a vehicle lifespan of 120,000 miles, but not at mileage levels that are well under that figure.'

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ArticlesMay 7, 2012

Finding the Right Fuel-Efficient Fit

The growing number of fuel-efficient and alt-fuel offerings from OEMs and aftermarket upfitters for truck fleets give fleet managers more options than ever to manage fuel spend.

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NewsApril 27, 2012

Quantum Receives New Orders for Natural Gas Heavy Duty Truck Fuel Storage Systems

IRVINE, CA -- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. announced that it has received a new purchase order from a leading natural gas vehicle system integrator for supplying its industry-leading, ultra-lightweight high capacity carbon composite compressed natural gas (CNG) storage tanks for long-haul trucks.

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NewsApril 20, 2012

Smith Dairy Trucking Breaks Ground for CNG Fueling Island

ORRVILLE, OHIO – Smith Dairy Trucking hosted a day-long event that included over 12 workshops and presentations that focused on understanding compressed natural gas (CNG) and how this alternative fuel can be incorporated into a fleet of any size.

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NewsApril 20, 2012

Clean Energy Partners with Waste Pro USA for Strategic Fueling Locations

SEAL BEACH, CA – Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has contracted with Waste Pro USA to build, operate, and maintain a new compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station on Waste Pro property in Fort Pierce, Fla.

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NewsApril 19, 2012

Pricing for Chevrolet and GMC Bi-fuel Pickups Announced

Fleet and retail customers can place orders for the 2013 model year Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra 2500 HD beginning April 19, according to General Motors.

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NewsApril 9, 2012

BAF Earns CARB Certification for 2012 CNG Ford Vans and Pickups

The CARB executive orders allow the vehicles to be sold and operated in California, as well as in 16 other states that follow CARB rules, according to BAF.

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NewsApril 6, 2012

Fleet Managers to ‘Kick the Tires’ of VVS CNG Trucks at April 12 Ride and Drive

ADRIAN, MI – Venchurs Vehicle Systems (VVS), a Ford qualified vehicle modifier (QVM) for compressed natural gas (CNG) conversions, will be joining Encana, a North American energy producer, at the latter’s Natural Gas Fueling Solutions Experience on April 12.

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NewsApril 4, 2012

Supply Chain Fleet Operators Increasingly Turn to Natural Gas Power

SEAL BEACH, CA - In increasing numbers, major U.S. contract freight carriers are deploying heavy-duty natural gas-powered trucks to support customers’ supply chain transport requirements.

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NewsMarch 23, 2012

<i>Video:</i> GM's Ed Peper Discusses New Bi-Fuel CNG Pickup Trucks

General Motors' Ed Peper, the new general manager of the automaker's Fleet and Commercial Operations, discusses GM's new Bi-Fuel CNG Pickup Trucks, and the company's goals in the fleet industry.

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