The Green Transportation Summit & Expo (GTSE) is the region’s premier fleet modernization and alternative fuels event. GTSE events offer information-packed sessions, prominent national and regional speakers, and the latest technologies from industry leaders. Fleet managers and clean-fleet stakeholders have relied on GTSE events to give them the best value for their time and budget,… Read More.
Alternative Fueling Station Locator Overhaul Boasts Improved User Interface
It’s official—The Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) Station Locator has undergone a major makeover. Constant improvement is at the site’s core, which is why the U.S. Department of Energy’s Vehicle Technology Office is always striving to make the AFDC’s tools easier to use and the data more accessible. The updated Station Locator offers new features… Read More.
Platooning Trucks to Cut Cost and Improve Efficiency
Photo Credit: Department of Transportation At first glance, platooning doesn’t look like much—just a few tractor-trailers driving down the highway a bit closer together than we’re used to. But, what is actually happening is much more complex and presents the opportunity for significant safety, energy efficiency, and cost benefits. Early studies have shown that 65%… Read More.
Nearly Half of All New Cars Sold In 2017 Achieved Fuel Economy Above 30 Miles per Gallon
In 2017, about 46% of all new cars achieved 30 miles per gallon (mpg) or higher while the number of cars exceeding 50 mpg rose to about 5%. For light trucks, almost two-thirds achieved fuel economy above 20 mpg and less than one percent fell below 15 mpg. By contrast, in 1975, about 88% of… Read More.
Electric Vehicles Charge up at State Parks in West Virginia
Watch how state parks in West Virginia attract visitors with free electric vehicle charging. Click here to read more on the Clean Cities Website
