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Regional Haul Truck

Factors Align to Make Regional Haul a Perfect Alt. Fuel Fit

July 29, 2019Regional haul is growing for a number of reasons including drivers’ desire to be home more often, the rise of e-commerce, and the advent of technologies such as GPS, load-matching, and big data.

North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE)

Moving on from LNG Myths

July 26, 2019Stakeholder engagement through in-person LNG demonstrations are an effective tool to frame how LNG can be safely handled, stored, and transported.

TRC
Utilities Poles

Utilities Work Hard to Drive EVs

July 23, 2019California utilities create incentive programs to reduce two major barriers for electric fleets—high infrastructure costs and demand charges.

Fleet Owner
Clean Energy RNG Station Opening in Bronx

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Clean Energy Opens Renewable Natural Gas Station in South Bronx

July 17, 2019Empire Clean Cities, New York City officials, and members of the community joined Clean Energy Fuels Corp. for the grand opening of their RNG fueling station located in New York City.

Empire Clean Cities
Mari Roberts, Frito-Lay

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Technology, Efficiency and Strategy Drive Frito-Lay’s Fleet Sustainability

July 16, 2019Mari Roberts, senior director of transportation at Frito-Lay, discusses how the company is at the forefront of sustainability and implementing advanced vehicle technologies and fuel efficiencies.

The Promise (and Potential Pitfall) of VW Settlement Funding

July 10, 2019Fortunately, the first round of VW funds was not a flash-in-the-pan. However, should states fail to consider fleets’ recommendations for the next rounds of funding, the Volkswagen Settlement Funds may be a one-hit-wonder.

TRC
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Workshop at ACT Expo

The Growing Importance of Hydrogen Fuel Cells in Freight and Ports

July 2, 2019The California Hydrogen Business Council recently hosted two workshops focusing on the successful implementation of hydrogen vehicles across the freight and port sectors.

California Hydrogen Business Council (CHBC)
Mike Hasinec - Penske

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Penske Truck Leasing is a Proven Innovator in Vehicle Maintenance

July 2, 2019Mike Hasinec, vice president of maintenance at Penske Truck Leasing, talks about success in keeping up with the rapid pace of changing vehicle technology.
Port

We Know How to Nearly Eliminate Emissions at the Ports…Will They Listen?

June 27, 2019Based on a feasibility study, near-zero emission natural gas drayage trucks are a key component to achieve clean air at the ports—starting today and without compromise.

California Natural Gas Vehicle Partnership
Electricity Pricing

How Does Electricity Pricing Affect Fleet Electrification?

June 19, 2019Understanding the mechanics of electricity pricing and how a utility operates can be a critical step in optimizing, and minimizing, the long-term costs of fleet electrification.

TRC

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Trillium Provides New Paradigm for EV Fleet Charging with PowerUP

June 19, 2019Kim Okafor, electric transportation manager at Trillium, discusses how the company has become a leader in sustainability and offers advice to women interested in the transportation sector.
Alternative Fuel Natural Gas UPS Truck

The “Ready Now” Alternative Fuel

June 17, 2019UPS’ significant investment sends a clear statement that RNG is a trusted, “ready now” solution to reducing emissions.

Fleet Owner

From Farm to Tailpipe: How California Dairies Are Supporting Clean Transportation Goals

June 12, 2019On-farm dairy digesters across California produce cost-effective and abundant renewable natural gas (RNG) which can be used as a transportation fuel.

Dairy Cares
Long Beach, California

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Long Beach Becoming Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Hot Spot

June 5, 2019The fuel cell and hydrogen industry often looks to California as an example of how the private and public sectors, through innovation and policy support, can come together to lead the global clean energy revolution.

Fuel Cell Hydrogen Energy Association (FCHEA)
REG Sponsored Content

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Trend Alert: Diesel Engines Will Power America for a Long Time with the Help of Cleaner-Burning Biodiesel

June 4, 2019With the prevalence of diesel engines, biodiesel blends are a cost-effective solution for fleets that want to cut emissions.
Renewable Natural Gas Facility

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Biomethane Becoming the Hallmark Renewable Transportation Fuel

May 22, 2019Over the last five years, renewable natural gas use as a transportation fuel has increased 577%, displacing over seven million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e).

Natural Gas Vehicles for America (NGVAmerica)