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Articlesby Anonymous AuthorMarch 1, 2007

Alternative-Fuel Vehicles: Today and Beyond

Alternative-fuel vehicles can provide fleet with utility, safety, performance and comfort. This chart lists the 46 models now on sale and the 37 models in development or being considered for the U.S. market.

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ArticlesAugust 1, 1999

Municipalities Leasing to Obtain Vehicles More Quickly

Lease-purchase agreements are a trend that allow municipalities and other government fleets to use a small amount of money to buy a greater number of vehicles.

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ArticlesMarch 1, 1993

Ford Test CNG Demos as Precursor to Full Production

Twenty-four utility companies in the U.S. and Canada are participating in Ford's three-year natural gas demonstration program. Fleets are using natural gas-powered Crown Victorias, Econolines, and F-Series pickups.

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 1988

Electric Vehicle Tested For Downtown Deliveries

Battery power seen as alternative.

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ArticlesMarch 1, 1988

GM's Electric Van

What has four wheels, runs on pennies a day, needs no gasoline, and is virtually maintenance-free? The answer: an electric van. Fleet professionals at United Airlines have been quick to recognize its potential.

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 1982

Electric Car Charge Station First In World

The Silver Volt Corporation has installed what they claim is the world's first electric vehicle charging station for use by the general public.

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ArticlesDecember 1, 1980

City Fleet Finds Use For Electric Vehicles

Florissant, Missouri takes delivery of 10 Units and rustproofs them for long life.

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ArticlesDecember 1, 1980

City Fleet Finds Use For Electric Vehicles

Florissant, Missouri takes delivery of 10 units and rustproofs them for long life.

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ArticlesMay 1, 1980

Are Alternate Fuels In Your Fleet’s Future?

In 1979, we imported 8.4 mb/day, almost half our total consumption. In 1979, 17-percent of our imported oil came from just one country, Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia holds between one-quarter and one-third of the world's total proven reserves.

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ArticlesMay 1, 1980

Are Alternate Fuels in Your Fleet's Future?

PHH's Innes examines alternatives, viability

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