Oct 20, 2016
What idle reduction technologies are available for heavy-duty vehicles? Heavy-duty vehicle idling, or running a vehicle’s engine while it is not in motion, occurs for a number of reasons, including temperature control during required rest stops, powering...
Oct 19, 2016
That nip in the fall air is a reminder that colder temperatures and snow-packed roads are just around the corner. Start preparing now to make sure your alternative fuel vehicle performs reliably this winter and you get the best fuel economy in cold weather....
Sep 28, 2016
Clean Cities CNG fuel tank safety initiative helps fleets understand tank inspection and end-of-life requirements, and safely defuel, decommission, and dispose of expired tanks. Natural gas vehicle stakeholders have expressed concerns with the periodic inspection and...
Sep 26, 2016
Grannis says he’s honored to be in the company of fellow military veteran and friend Benjamin Watson. From north to south, from east to west, the winners of the Benjamin Watson Inspirational Award are among Clean Cities’ best in the nation. Now Lee...
Sep 26, 2016
Grannis says he’s honored to be in the company of fellow military veteran and friend Benjamin Watson. From north to south, from east to west, the winners of the Benjamin Watson Inspirational Award are among Clean Cities’ best in the nation. Now Lee...
Sep 20, 2016
What are the current and future medium- and heavy-duty vehicle fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions standards? According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), greenhouse gas (GHG)...
Sep 1, 2016
Don Francis and Rick Price are 2016 Hall of Fame Award Winners Coordinators Don Francis and Rick Price are the latest inductees into the U.S. Department of Energy’s Clean Cities Hall of Fame, which recognizes outstanding contributions to the program’s...
Aug 19, 2016
What are the current and future light-duty vehicle fuel economy and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards? According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), light-duty vehicles (LDVs) emit nearly 60% of transportation-related GHG emissions and use more...
Aug 18, 2016
A Clean Cities project leader and community volunteers successfully address the problem of too many idling cars at a Denver-area school. In addition to being a parent of school-aged children, Kay Kelly also helps vehicle fleets adopt alternative fuels and implement...
Aug 17, 2016
UPS, Ryder, and PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay are the latest to demonstrate a commitment to operating their fleets more sustainably. Three commercial fleets including UPS, Ryder, and PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay division—all members of Clean Cities’ National...
