Tag: Alternative fuels

Rideshare driving is a popular side-hustle or full-time job. Driving an electric vehicle may be the best way...

Effective July 20, 2021, Denver Metro Clean Cities Coalition, the nonprofit that supports fleets and communities in the transition to cleaner transportation,...

The eco-conscious movement is influencing various industries. As more electric vehicles hit the roads and solar panels fuel residential energy uses, other...

EVmatch, the first electric vehicle (EV) charging platform for connecting EV drivers with nearby private chargers through a reservation-based system, has a...

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) announced it is partnering with electric vehicle (EV) automaker and automotive technology company Rivian...

When I was growing up, patriotism was never more on display than around the Fourth of July. Nearly every...

Clean Fuels Ohio, a Central Ohio-based non-profit and clean transportation advocate, launches its Transportation Solutions Showcase in July 2021.

The COVID-19 pandemic financially interfered with various industries. Local, family-owned restaurants closed, and millions of workers lost their jobs globally. One benefit...

We are in the middle of a global shift towards the adoption of electric vehicles into the mainstream. Daily announcements from manufacturers,...

In August 2019, the Bargersville Police Department introduced its first all-electric patrol vehicle, making it one of the first departments in the...

Wisconsin residents know all too well you need to keep the snow brush in the trunk, even if you’re wearing shorts and...

The concept of using hydrogen fuel to power transportation and general electricity applications has been around for decades, but is the United...

One of the many positive aspects of working in the sustainable transportation sector is it truly offers something for everyone.

It’s a big year for the American electric vehicle industry and EV market. Electric vehicle (EV) sales had...

Both propane and small combustion engines were introduced into the U.S. market in the early 1900s. Walter Snelling is credited for introducing...

Kris Kielty founded Redmark in 2016 to be the leading service company in the advanced fuels industry. He...

Denver Metro Clean Cities (DMCC) recently held a “What the SPAC?” webcast conversation aimed at explaining what Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)...

On Wednesday, Jan. 27, Zeus Electric Chassis, Inc. invited fleets to their future headquarters and vehicle development facility in White Bear Lake,...

Between 2017 and 2019, the Land of Enchantment Clean Cities Coalition (LOECC) compared the fuel economy and cost-per-mile of four-identically sized and powered...

The shipping industry is a major industrial emitter of greenhouse gases — accounting for between 2 to 3% of all global emissions.

Something we all need, perhaps now more than ever after the challenges of 2020, is a future we can look forward to.

When it comes to sustainable transportation in the U.S., many assume only the East and West coasts are embracing adoption.

Climate change is happening; the earth is warming at unprecedented rates thanks to human consumption. This is not a novel discovery, but...

In December 2020, the U.S. Department of Transportation proposed changes to regulations states must follow when installing signs informing drivers which services—including...

Rural towns and smaller municipalities have specific challenges when it comes to the installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure. From power delivery...

The Alternative Fuel Life-Cycle Environmental and Economic Transportation (AFLEET) tool developed by Argonne National Lab is invaluable for determining the price differences of a conventional gasoline vehicle...

Alternative fuel grants and incentives are increasing demand for greener technology, which in turn, is driving corporate sustainability initiatives. One such corporation...

Every day, Utah’s fleet of 2,987 school buses provide transportation to 195,000 children. Out of this amount, which includes 41 school districts...

ST. JOHN, INDIANA — South Shore Clean Cities partners at two metropolitan planning organizations in Northern Indiana were awarded $206,000 in Indiana...

Take a moment to think about your favorite childhood memory and the sights and smells, the people who are with you and...

The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) provides CNG buses in public transportation throughout the Wasatch Front of Utah, including neighboring communities of Ogden,...

Drive Electric Colorado is the newest initiative aimed at educating individual consumers about electric vehicles, presenting information about charging and providing details...

Newport Biodiesel has been producing biodiesel in Newport, Rhode Island since 2006. Evolving from a small start-up company to the second-largest biodiesel...

The webinar above is titled "Preparing Utilities for EVs." This is a part of Louisiana Clean Fuels' Webinar Wednesday series that is...

Many Chicagoans may remember the air traffic control fire that grounded thousands of flights in late September 2014. What they may not...

It seems like a lot of my columns lately have included the phrase “out of sight, out of mind.”

On Thursday, August 13th, Jessica Wilcox, Coordinator for New Hampshire’s (NH) Granite State Clean Cities Coalition (GSCCC), donned a mask and headed...

The Connecting the Dots on Hydrogen award goes to Valley of the Sun Coalition coordinator Don Covert and former coordinator, Bill...

Remember when shopping was a big event? These days, you don’t even have to leave your couch or change...

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN -- Alliant Energy, the City of Madison, Madison Gas and Electric and Wisconsin Clean Cities are partnering to present the...

COLUMBUS, OH - Clean Fuels Ohio is excited to host the innovative annual Midwest Green Transportation Forum and Expo from Sept. 14...

Just 10 years ago, the electric vehicle industry began expanding and limited research was available about the vehicle benefits, capabilities, or impacts....

ST. JOHN, INDIANA — South Shore Clean Cities members and partners on August 19 were awarded more than $5.3 million in Indiana...

When Denver, Colorado shut down from COVID-19 in March, Bonnie Trowbridge, coordinator of Denver Metro Clean Cities Coalition, had to make a...

In July, Empire Clean Cities officially launched Mission Electric, a campaign and information center to promote the widespread adoption of electric vehicles...

First responders and gasoline are a lot alike. Most of us take them for granted and don’t really think about them until...

After the August 2016 floods wiped out about 110 school buses in East Baton Rouge Parish, the school system seized the opportunity...

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently announced Round 4 (2019) corridor designations for...

While social distancing measures along with other precautions are still in place due to COVID-19, those who would normally attend an alternative...

Speaking at CampusEnergy2020, Bill DiCroce, CEO of Vicinity Energy, explains the company's plans to accelerate the use of alternative fuels in its...

What is renewable natural gas? How is it made? Take a look into this growing renewable fuel option to learn what makes it clean and how it's created.

More than two decades ago the biodiesel industry was born out of agriculture. In 2020, the two industries still work hand-in-hand in...

Christian Cuenot, Business developer manager BioMethane, Shell New Energies Collected at 5th Future of Biogas Europe Summit –...

You drive a car with gasoline or a truck with diesel. It's been that way since you were born, and this...

The EPA ethanol exemptions has been a hot topic for some weeks now. "In August the EPA granted 31 more controversial waivers...

– Zero-emissions electric school buses will improve air quality, reduce carbon emissions– School districts will pay no added cost, see reduced operational...

The 5th annual upcoming Midwest Green Transportation forum offers great opportunities for fleets, commuters, and others. Now...

An amendment that would extend the alternative fuels federal tax credits for for 2018-2020 is scheduled for a floor vote.

The Propane Education & Research Council shows how the propane fleet is paving the way in innovation, and why this alternative fuel...

The Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas dives into renewable natural gas (aka biomethane, RNG) & the RNG industry in North America, including...

John Davis, creator and host of MotorWeek, investigates how liquefied natural gas powers trains in Jacksonville, Florida. For...

Creator and host of MotorWeek, John Davis, explores the ins and outs about the total cost of ownership and fuel efficiency for...

Renewable energy is an increasingly important part of California’s clean energy future. You’ve probably heard of renewable energy sources like solar and...

Carl Lisek, executive director of South Shore Clean Cities and vice president of Legacy Environmental Services, discusses how sustainable transportation fuels,...

Carl Lisek, executive director of South Shore Clean Cities, discusses energy independence and security in the United states. Independence...

Join car expert and host and creator of MotorWeek, John Davis, to find out how a series of trainings can help public...

Clean Cities TV shows how Washington, D.C., is transforming mass transit with electric buses. For more vehicle videos...

Green Drives Conference features speakers from ‘MotorWeek,’ Rivian, and major fleets CHICAGO, March 4, 2019 – Celebrating its 25th anniversary...

We've all heard of ethanol, it's a clean, affordable, domestic fuel, but what exactly is it? How does corn become a fuel?...

Alliance AutoGas, the largest network providing a complete propane autogas solution to fleets interested in converting to alternative fuels, released a record...

The Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) program provides millions of dollars of funding across the country for clean vehicle projects. CMAQ was created...

Learn how alternative fuels and other advanced vehicle technologies can help emergency fleets react to and recover from natural disasters.

Learn how planning cross-country road trips for your alternative fuel vehicle or fleet is becoming easier than ever.

Transportation forms an integral part of Virginia’s economy and environment and the transportation sector is the largest end-use energy-consuming sector in the...

Ohio Clean Fuels is excited to announce that they have selected September 18 - 20, 2019 for the Midwest Green Transportation Forum...

Wow, Clean Cities Coordinators sure are dedicated folks! They will do just about anything to promote alternative fueled vehicles and improve air...

Just in time for the beginning of the new year, the 2019 Fuel Economy Guide is now available at FuelEconomy.gov. The Guide is...

Fleet Name: Metro Nashville EV Car Share Program Program Name: SOCKET Vehicles: 13 Nissan LEAFs (2,2013;...

In their year-end list of the top 5 fuel-related stories of the past year, CSP named the addition of E15 as an...

The Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition is excited about the release of the Draft VW Mitigation Plan. Finalization of the Plan and release...

Most discussions of electric vehicle charging involve the chicken and the egg analogy: Which needs to come first, the vehicles or the...

Federal and state officials joined with the Twin Cities Clean Cities Coalition and other renewable fuel advocates on Thursday, December 13, 2018...

A new study released Nov. 29 by FTI Consulting, titled The Biodiesel Industry: Impacts on the Economy, Environment and Energy Security, analyzed the...

FedEx Corp. is expanding its fleet to add 1,000 Chanje V8100 electric delivery vehicles, buying 100 from Chanje Energy and leasing 900...

Palmetto Clean Fuels Coalition (PCF) has developed a Transportation Fuel Action Tool (TAT) for public and private fleets to help make decisions...

Fleet Name: Tennessee Golf Trail Electrification Program Domicile site: State of Tennessee Fleet purpose: The electric golf carts are for public recreational use at the state...

Utah-based company Packsize recently began using a fleet of Honda Clarity PHEVs as a "living laboratory," to explore the ins and outs, pros and cons...

Alternative fuels are becoming more accessible. making it easier for all kinds of vehicles to refuel. Highway systems around the US are adding signage...

We’ve been hearing about the $2.9 billion from the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust (EMT) Fund for so long that folks were wondering if and...

Mercedes-Benz Vans unveiled a concept autonomous, all-electric van in two variants, one for freight and one for passengers at the IAA Commercial Vehicles Show in...

The latest Honda Clarity Fuel Cell vehicle is the second generation, the original was called the Clarity FCX, way back in 2002. This new...

In today's video Jake gets his first chance at experiencing all the gains that E85 has to offer. It turns out to be more...

The Cherokee Nation recently received a $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation under the Low-No program to purchase two Proterra electric buses and four new charging stations to...

Think back to your first vehicle. What made it attractive? Was it the color? Make or model? Size? Convenience?...

YouTube, an oft-overlooked cornucopia of wonderfully high-quality, well-researched, well-presented, and interesting educational content. Soon after its inception in 2005, YouTube established itself...

The East Tennessee Clean Fuels Coalition partners with the Tennessee Dept. of Environment and Conservation to manage the allotment of state EPA...

On Wednesday, July 25th, Centralina Clean Cities Coalition co-hosted an electric fleet adoption event with Duke Energy. With over 40 attendees representing...

Most of us only work with propane when we exchange a tank for use in our outdoor grills. But a growing number...

Lightning Systems, developer of zero-emission powertrain solutions for commercial and government fleets, is partnering with the City of Boulder, Colorado, and Via...

Chuck Harvill of Central States Bus Sales (http://www.centralstatesbus.com) and Jonathan Overly of East Tennessee Clean Fuels (http://www.tncleanfuels.org) discuss the significant economic reasons why fleets...