Dan Hannan of Donlen Corp. “Alternative Fuel Vehicles Enhance Fleets” (clip 4)

July 30, 2010 by  
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For more automotive news, information, and videos from Automotive Digest go to www.automotivedigest.com Alternative Fuel Vehicles Enhance Fleets Dan Hannan of the Donlen Corporation discusses how alternative fuel vehicles are making their way into fleets and making an impact on helping to reduce the fleets overall carbon footprint. He also discusses combating the old-time perception of the dirty diesel engine. Dan Hannan, Senior VP of Strategic Consulting Services and Environmental Solutions, Donlen Corp.

Man. fleets lauded for good use of biofuels

July 19, 2010 by  
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Paice and Ford Reach Settlement in Hybrid Vehicle Patent Infringement Disputes
On July 8, 2010, Paice LLC and Ford Motor Company entered into an agreement for the license of Paice’s U.S. Patent No. 5,343,970. Each company had filed a lawsuit against the other relating to that patent relating to certain Ford hybrid vehicles.Â

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New Ford Edge Sport model has Mustang engine
DETROIT — Ford is adding a little Mustang to the Ford Edge crossover.

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Man. fleets lauded for good use of biofuels
The provincial government has praised provincial vehicle fleets for being ahead of the curve when it comes to biofuels.[...]

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Man. fleets lauded for good use of biofuels
The provincial government has praised provincial vehicle fleets for being ahead of the curve when it comes to biofuels.

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Man. fleets lauded for good use of biofuels
The provincial government has praised provincial vehicle fleets for being ahead of the curve when it comes to biofuels.[...]

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Propane AutoGas: American-Made Alternative Fuel Powers Pittsburgh Paratransit Fleets

May 4, 2010 by  
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Is there a viable alternative to vehicles run on fossil fuels?
Record diesel and petrol prices of more than 120p per litre in the middle of a global recession are a stark reminder that the days of cheap fill-ups are probably gone for good. While American and European consumers may be less keen to brim their tanks than they were before, millions of new motorists in China, India and other emerging nations are eager to take up the slack. And if that alone didn …

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Driving Down the Road: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI
First, a definition: Cult car: a non-mainstream vehicle supported by a small but rabidly fanatic group of owners who would never even think of buying anything except the new version when theirs finally gives up the ghost.

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Europe began paving the way for the roll-out of electric cars with the publication on Wednesday of a strategy document from the European Commission that aims to help the region become a leader in the burgeoning industry.

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Neste Oil’s Interim Report for January – March 2010
ESPOO, FINLAND–(Marketwire – 04/29/10) – Stock Exchange Release Neste Oil Corporation 29 of April 2010 at 9.00 am EET Neste Oil’s Interim Report for January – March 2010 – Comparable operating profit of EUR 88 million (Q1/2009: 56 million), including an insurance compensation payment of EUR 47 million First quarter in brief: – Comparable operating profit of EUR 88 million (Q1/2009: 56 million …

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Propane AutoGas: American-Made Alternative Fuel Powers Pittsburgh Paratransit Fleets
Proud father, American veteran and business owner Bob Delucia is answering his country’s call to action, again. Â Only this time he gets to do so right here on U.S. soil. Â Delucia began Star Limousine Service, Inc. in 1985 with the help of his daughter Angela â they had one car. Â Now, with a quartet of Pennsylvania taxicab and paratransit companies he owns with his two sons, Delucia is meeting …

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