5 Things Fleets Should Know About Fuel Quality and Filtration

Clean fuel has never been more important for proper fleet equipment operation and diesel fuel filtration has become more complex. Here are five facts that you may not have known about fuel quality and today’s technology.

GM Signs Solar Power Deal for 3 Assembly Plants

General Motors has signed a 15-year renewable energy purchase agreement with NorthStar Clean Energy for three GM assembly plants as part of its goal to power all production sites with renewable electricity by the end of 2025.

Dodge Ram 'Contractor Special' Hybrid Pickup is Also a Portable Generator

Allied Waste to Convert Truck Fleet to B-20 Biodiesel Fuel

BOISE, IDAHO – Allied Waste is fully converting its garbage-hauling and recycling fleet to B-20 biodiesel fuel. Clean-burning fuel is especially important at a time of frequent air-quality alerts in the Treasure Valley, the company said.

Feds Sue Volkswagen Over Diesel Fix

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed suit against Volkswagen on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over 600,000 vehicles that included software designed to cheat emissions testing for engines that couldn't meet federal Clean Air Act standards.

Seattle Startup Seeks to Plant and Sustain Trees with Drones

The company has run several pilot programs, including one with Oregon-based utility Clean Water Services, who enlisted help from the company for a watershed restoration project.

Georgia Power to Electrify Portions of Fleet

Georgia Power is set to electrify portions of its vehicle fleet as part of a corporate-wide, internal fleet electrification goal.

New Calif. Driving Laws Go into Effect in 2014

New laws set to go into effect in 2014 regulate everything from commercial drive tests to bicycle passing distance.

Fleet Tests Show Fuel Additive Improves Fuel Economy, Says CDT