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The Auto Channel Responds To GM CEO Promoting Higher Gasoline Taxes

The Auto Channel Responds To GM CEO Promoting Higher Gasoline Taxes

An Open Letter To GM CEO Dan Akerson From The Auto Channel CEO Bob Gordon Hi Dan; I read your interview in the Detroit News in which you are proposing a gasoline tax increase to push Americans to buy smaller more fuel efficient vehicles. Dan the size of a vehicle is not our problem, which fuel it uses is...there is abs ... Continue reading

Sustainable Alternative Fuels Will Be Discussed at the 2011 BIO International Convention

Sustainable Alternative Fuels Will Be Discussed at the 2011 BIO International Convention

From more efficient, environmentally friendly fuel for cars and trucks to developing more eco-friendly ways to produce plastics, industrial and environmental biotechnology innovation creates products that positively impact diverse areas of consumers' lives.“The 2011 BIO International Convention will advance the indust ... Continue reading

Compare EPA MPG Estimates With Real World Owner Shared MPG

Compare EPA MPG Estimates With Real World Owner Shared MPG

FYI: Rank cars and trucks by MPG FYI: Find Your Exact Fuel Costs For 1997-2011 Vehicles Fuel Economy.Gov is a U.S. government web site that has created very useful tools and collected useful and surprising MPG data. Below you will find comparisons of the EPA estimated MPG compared to the MPG of drivers like you. In thi ... Continue reading

GE Capital Fleet Services Launches Eco Website Dedicated to Alternative Vehicles

GE Capital Fleet Services Launches Eco Website Dedicated to Alternative Vehicles

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--GE Capital Fleet Services today announced it launched a new interactive eco website, dedicated to alternative vehicles and services. The website provides information, tools and educational materials to serve as a resource to help companies with greening their vehicle fleets. As part of the website, ... Continue reading

Autocar E3 Advanced Series Hydraulic Hybrid

Autocar E3 Advanced Series Hydraulic Hybrid

HAGERSTOWN, Ind.--Further strengthening Autocar’s position as the ‘Green Leader’ for the refuse industry, Autocar is pleased to announce the commercial launch of the E3 Advanced Series Hybrid cab/chassis at Waste Expo 2011. This commercial launch is the culmination of a rigoro ... Continue reading

Vehicles are Lining Up for ACT Expo 2011

Vehicles are Lining Up for ACT Expo 2011

ACT Expo May 4-7, 2011 Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, CA (http://www.actexpo.com) Looking for Options? Attend ACT Expo for a comprehensive look at ways to save money and increase energy independence. Diesel prices have been on the rise for 15 weeks straight with no end in sight. What are you doing to examine ... Continue reading

Despite Rising Fuel Prices, the Outlook for "Green" Vehicles Remains Limited for the Foreseeable Future

Despite Rising Fuel Prices, the Outlook for "Green" Vehicles Remains Limited for the Foreseeable Future

Growth of alternative powertrain vehicles sales will be limited by consumer concerns about costs as well as functionality, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 U.S. Green Automotive Study(SM) released today. Despite a rapid increase in the number of alternative powertrain vehicle models projected for the nex ... Continue reading

New Bi-Fuel System Brings Propane's Cost and Environmental Benefits to Diesel Vehicles

New Bi-Fuel System Brings Propane's Cost and Environmental Benefits to Diesel Vehicles

NEW HUDSON, Mich., April 26, 2011 NEW HUDSON, Mich., April 26, 2011 -- Icom North America is bringing the fuel economy and environmental benefits of its liquid-injection propane system to diesel-powered vehicles in the United States this year. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101216/DE18795LOGO) Icom's new JT ... Continue reading

Find Greenest Vehicles Here On The Auto Channel

Find Greenest Vehicles Here On The Auto Channel

Search and find the cleanest and most fuel-efficient vehicles HERE Search and find your perfect automotive match - HERE Search and find Car and Truck Reviews 1993-2012 - HERE The Green Vehicle Guide will help you find the most fuel-efficient vehicle for your needs. Select the state where you plan to use the vehicle or ... Continue reading

Navistar's eStar Sponsors Earth Day New York's CO2 E Drive

Navistar's eStar Sponsors Earth Day New York's CO2 E Drive

WARRENVILLE, Ill.--eStarâ„¢, the all-electric truck by Navistar, is a sponsor and participant in today’s Earth Day New York CO2 E Drive. The event is helping raise climate change awareness and will feature a parade of environmentally-friendly vehicles painting a virtual “Eâ₠... Continue reading

"Innovation Motorcade" to Parade Electric Drive Vehicles Through the Streets of Washington, D.C.

"Innovation Motorcade" to Parade Electric Drive Vehicles Through the Streets of Washington, D.C.

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, April 18, 2011 WASHINGTON, April 18, 2011 -- With gas prices hitting $4 a gallon and the one-year anniversary of the Gulf oil disaster this week, on Tuesday Secretary of Energy Stephen Chu will headline a motorcade of battery, hybrid and fuel cell powered vehicles through Washington D.C. The par ... Continue reading

Congress Must Adopt a Fuel Neutral Energy Policy Approach, says CleanFUEL USA

Congress Must Adopt a Fuel Neutral Energy Policy Approach, says CleanFUEL USA

PR Newswire GEORGETOWN, Texas, April 13, 2011 GEORGETOWN, Texas, April 13, 2011 -- Last week, The New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NATGAS) Act of 2011 was introduced to the U.S. Congress by a bipartisan set of sponsors in an effort to boost consumption of alternative fuels. The new bill, aggr ... Continue reading

Green Grand Prix April 15 - Something For All

Green Grand Prix April 15 - Something For All

WATKINS GLEN, Apr. 8, 2011: In the market for a new car and want to learn a little more? Or are you a techno-geek eager for conversation about real results of the latest vehicle developments? Whatever the level of your interest in today’s alternate-fuel driving options, the Green Grand Prix should be on your sched ... Continue reading

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