Monthly Archives: May 2012

The Blog for AutoGas Fleets


There are currently over five million fleet vehicles in the United States with a bevy of resources aimed at fleet owners, operators, managers and everyone in between - consulting agencies, GPS technology and fuel management software providers, purchasing and leasing outsourcing companies, etc. However, there is a distinct lack of resources when it comes to the relationship between fleets and alternative fuels. With rising gasoline and diesel prices, more stringent emissions laws, and an overall global trend toward environmental sustainability, this relationship is becoming very real for our country's fleets. Many have already seen the potential alternative fuels can offer.

This blog is here to help.



Alt Fuel News Roundup: 5/31

It may be a short week, but we have no shortage of industry news to share with you today. From more American fleets converting to clean propane autogas, to alternative fuel workshops and propane roadshows, here’s a recap of this … Continue reading

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Propane autogas: The other alternative fuel?

It seems the secret’s out. Propane autogas is catching on with U.S. fleets like never before, filling a need for an affordable, domestic alternative fuel for organizations looking to avoid the high upfront costs often associated with switching to clean … Continue reading

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Sheriff’s office sees serious savings with autogas: testimonial video

Law enforcement professionals across the country have made the switch to autogas to jump-start their alternative fuel initiatives. The Sheriff’s Office of Muscogee County, Ga., is experiencing significant savings and other benefits with propane autogas cruisers and they’ve shared their … Continue reading

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Domestic Alternative Fuel for Energy Security

The approach of Memorial Day signals the kick-off of the summer travel season. But more importantly, it is a time to honor those who have served our country to protect our freedoms. This day of honor not only reminds us … Continue reading

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Alt Fuel News Roundup: 5/17

This week’s news roundup features several propane autogas fleet success stories from organizations across the country, including Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina and Arizona. Read about how they’re saving green and driving clean with American-made autogas: Veolia Transportation unveiled Baltimore’s first … Continue reading

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North Carolina fleet saves green with clean autogas conversions

Like many municipal fleets serving their communities on a tight budget, Davidson County Transportation was looking to cut fuel costs in the face of rising gasoline prices. Alliance AutoGas helped the fleet secure grant funding from the N.C. Solar Center … Continue reading

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Alt Fuel News Roundup: 5/10

This week’s alternative fuel and fleet industry news headlines include a big announcement from the DOE, news from Alliance AutoGas partner Charter Fuels, and more. Follow @AllianceAutoGas for ongoing news updates on issues affecting your fleet. The U.S. Department of … Continue reading

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Bi-fuel technology: what is it and what does it mean for the transportation sector?

As original equipment manufacturers like GM and Ford start to dabble in bi-fuel technology specifically for compressed natural gas (CNG) and gasoline trucks, experts are apparently claiming we’re in the midst of a “very quiet revolution” in the automotive industry. … Continue reading

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Alt Fuel News Roundup: 5/3

Here are the top headlines this week in the alternative fuel and fleet industries: The Southeast Propane Autogas Development Program is holding a North Carolina Propane Autogas Roadshow in conjunction with Land-of-Sky Clean Vehicles Coalition at the Biltmore Estate today. … Continue reading

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ACT Expo 2012 preview

It’s officially the month of May, and that can only mean one thing: it’s time for the ACT Expo once again! The annual Alternative Clean Transportation Expo, held May 15-17 this year at the Long Beach Convention Center in California, … Continue reading

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