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Monthly Archives: August 2012
The Blog for AutoGas Fleets
There are currently over five million fleet vehicles in the United States with a bevy of resources aimed at fleet owners, operators, managers and everyone in between - consulting agencies, GPS technology and fuel management software providers, purchasing and leasing outsourcing companies, etc. However, there is a distinct lack of resources when it comes to the relationship between fleets and alternative fuels. With rising gasoline and diesel prices, more stringent emissions laws, and an overall global trend toward environmental sustainability, this relationship is becoming very real for our country's fleets. Many have already seen the potential alternative fuels can offer.
This blog is here to help.
Alt Fuel News Roundup: 8/30/12
The big news in the automotive industry this week was the announcement of the White House’s new CAFE standards requiring vehicle fuel efficiency of 54.5 mpg by 2025. It will be interesting to see how that affects the new technology … Continue reading
“No comparison” between propane autogas and CNG, says Georgia police captain
This week’s alternative fuel fleet success story highlights the Sandy Springs Police Department, just north of Atlanta. Sandy Springs chose propane autogas to power their fleet because, according to Captain Bart Humble, “autogas offers the most viable combination of an … Continue reading
Alt Fuel News Roundup: 8/23/12
Big news for alt fuel fleets this week, including a regional expansion of the Alliance AutoGas network and more fleets switching to domestic clean fuel. Here’s the rundown: Alliance AutoGas announced the expansion of its East Coast presence with new … Continue reading
Iowa County Sheriff to save thousands with propane autogas-powered cruiser
Alliance AutoGas partner Charter Fuels is helping a Wisconsin Sheriff’s Office save thousands annually on fuel costs with just one propane autogas fleet vehicle. The Iowa County Sheriff’s Office near Madison, Wis., expects to save between $5,000–$5,400 a year after … Continue reading
Alt Fuel News Roundup: 8/16/12
Another week, another gasoline price spike making headlines. But on the other hand, there’s also plenty of news about fleets switching to domestic clean fuel and advanced technology vehicles! Here’s a roundup of this week’s top alternative fuel and fleet … Continue reading
Alliance AutoGas wins WLPGA Good Practices Award
The World LP Gas Association has named Alliance AutoGas the winner of the annual Good Practices Award. The award is given to companies or individuals that are working to improve the LP Gas industry from within their own operations. Alliance … Continue reading
Alt fuel news roundup: 8/9/12
Our headlines this week kick off with a propane autogas fleet in Virginia that caught the attention of the White House: Nancy Sutley, Chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality, visited Newport News yesterday to get a firsthand … Continue reading
Alternative fuel buses: the cleaner way to go back to school
August is officially here, and that means the beginning of the school year is mere weeks away. Waiting for that iconic yellow school bus is how many kids will start their day. In the past, those yellow school buses that … Continue reading
Alt fuel news roundup: 8/2
Welcome to August and another edition of our alternative fuel news roundup. Hot enough for ya? Check out these top energy news stories of the week: Clean Cities – Atlanta is hosting a “Lunch & Learn” event in Decatur, Ga. … Continue reading
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