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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: 6/28
While you’ve been vacationing this summer, the alternative fuel industry hasn’t slowed down a bit. Get your YouTube fix by glancing at our curated list of the best alternative fuel videos. Below are the highlights of the past week’s most … Continue reading
Sheriff’s office sees serious savings with autogas: testimonial video
Law enforcement professionals across the country have made the switch to autogas to jump-start their alternative fuel initiatives. The Sheriff’s Office of Muscogee County, Ga., is experiencing significant savings and other benefits with propane autogas cruisers and they’ve shared their … Continue reading
What is the most affordable alternative fuel vehicle technology?
Alternative fuel vehicles offer many benefits for fleets, including lower fuel costs and reduced emissions. However, the up-front cost of fueling infrastructure and vehicle conversions remains a hurdle for many fleets. So, what’s your best bet for a timely return … Continue reading
Georgia Sheriff Credits Propane AutoGas for Massive Arrest…
…of Carbon Emissions! What were you expecting me to say? A story about the vehicles’ extended range – from its unique bi-fuel system using propane AutoGas – leading to an arrest after a 400 mile high-speed chase through streets of … Continue reading
Posted in Autogas Industry News
Tagged Alliance AutoGas, alternative fuel, alternative fuel vehicle, American Alternative Fuel, AutoGas, autogas vehicle, Blossman Gas, clean gas, Cost, driver safety, Emissions, Fleet, Fleet Costs, Fleet vehicles, green vehicle, Muscogee County, Propane, Propane Vehicle, Sheriff, Sheriff John Darr
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With AutoGas You Can Power Your Car And Keep Buying Tires
With a title like that, I know what you’re thinking: “But Chris, does that mean if we keep using gasoline, we can longer buy tires?” Of course that’s what I mean. No, I’m just kidding…but seriously. In case you haven’t … Continue reading
What do Gene Hackman and Propane AutoGas Have In Common?
If your answer was a stunning, Hall-of-Fame worthy filmography that only improves with age, then I’m sorry-you are wrong. However, if you said that both signed contracts that would forever change the rest of the nation’s perception of Indiana, then…that’s … Continue reading
Managing A Fleet Is Becoming More Expensive…If You Didn’t Already Know
In May of 2008 Mike Antich of Automotive Fleet online magazine wrote a wonderful article entitled Trends in Commercial Fleet Management 2008-2010. (Spoiler alert: trend = everything about running a fleet will get harder and more expensive). It’s very good, … Continue reading
America Needs To Step It Up
According to the World LP Gas Association there are approximately 14.6 million propane AutoGas vehicles in the world right now. That’s just about double the number in 2000. Now look at it by country from a few of the top … Continue reading
Autogas! Coming to city near you.
Fleet Daily put up a new post today about the latest Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) and Alternative Fuel Trade Alliance sponsored workshop, giving attendees the chance to learn about Alternative Fuels for fleets (even though we know what … Continue reading
Posted in Autogas Industry News, Fleet Resources
Tagged Alliance AutoGas, alternative fuel, Alternative Fuel Trad Alliance, alternative fuel vehicle, American Alternative Fuel, autogas vehicle, Blossman Gas, clean gas, Emissions, green vehicle, greenhouse gases, PERC, Propane, Propane Vehicle
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High C.A.R.B. Diet for Autogas Vehicles
There are two types of certifications for aftermarket alternative fuel vehicle conversions. The first is EPA certification. Pretty standard really. There is an application process followed by bureaucracy, then tests and data, more bureaucracy, and then, hopefully, the applicant is … Continue reading