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ArticlesOctober 25, 2011

The Solyndra Redemption: Clean Diesel Technology

Billions of taxpayer 'stimulus' dollars have been directed toward the perceived savior of our environment and the economy -- anything "green," i.e., green jobs, green energy etc

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ArticlesOctober 11, 2011

Dairy Operation to Recycle Natural Waste of Cows into Fuel for Delivery Vehicles

Recycling waste is an integral part of sustainable living in both small-scale homes and large-scale industrial operations. Fair Oaks Farms, a dairy farm in northwestern Indiana, is taking this concept to a new level

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeOctober 11, 2011

Public-Private Partnership Helps Put Natural Gas Trucks into Southern California Fleets

What do an office supply store, a dairy processor, a flooring supplier, a beer distributor and a grocery retailer have in common

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ArticlesSeptember 21, 2011

Hybrid Truck Sales Rising

Hybrid truck sales are expected to pass 100,000 units annually by 2017, according to a report from Pike Research

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ArticlesSeptember 20, 2011

Pharmacy Partners with Smith Electric Vehicles on All-Electric Fleet

Duane Reade, a retail pharmacy, announced a partnership with Smith Electric Vehicles to add Newton zero-emission, all-electric commercial trucks to its delivery fleet

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ArticlesSeptember 14, 2011

Is a CNG Fleet in Your Future?

With the advent of hybrid cars, more and more people are rethinking American energy dependence and choosing alternative energy. While we still have a long way to go toward true energy independence, most of our gasoline and diesel vehicles could be replaced by vehicles fueled by compressed natural gas (CNG)

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ArticlesSeptember 13, 2011

Hribar Logistics Adds CNG-Fueled Kenworth T440 To Help Manage Fuel Costs and Emissions

Hribar Logistics of Caledonia, Wis., added two Kenworth 440 compressed-natural-gas tractors to its fleet powered by the Cummins Westport ISL G

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Articlesby Tom BergJuly 10, 2011

Goin' with Gas: Driving Natural Gas Trucks

Use of natural gas to propel vehicles seems to be gaining momentum as various advocates continue their efforts to promote it, and manufacturers prepare more products that use the clean-burning fuel

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ArticlesJune 30, 2011

New York City Ready-Mix Company, Ferrara Bros., Goes Green with CNG Mixers

Ferrara Bros., a New York City ready-mix company, is helping to lead the concrete industry with compressed-natural gas-powered mixer chassis

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Articlesby Tom BergMay 2, 2011

Batteries Key to Hybrid and Electric Truck Growth

For years, builders of hybrid-electric systems have been saying that prices for lithium ion batteries they need would be coming down, which would make these fuel-saving vehicles more affordable

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