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ACT Expo 2013 Agenda & Speakers

May 8, 2013 in Biodiesel, Biofuels, Biomethane, CNG, Conference/Meeting, Dual Fuel, Electric Drive, Ethanol, EVs, Hybrids, Hydraulic Hybrid, Hydrogen, LNG, NGVs, Propane by Rich Piellisch  |  No Comments

Market Trends & Fleets Emphasized at Three-Day Conclave in Washington

Fleets & Fuels publisher and Alternative Clean Transportation Expo organizer Gladstein, Neandross and Associates has released the full agenda and speaker line-up for the 2013 conference taking place June 24-27 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
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Parker Launches Its IVT Hydraulic Hybrid

March 8, 2013 in Hybrids, Hydraulic Hybrid by Rich Piellisch  |  No Comments

A Hydraulic Hybrid Driveline for Class 4-6 Trucks

Parker Hannifin’s hybrid drive systems division has formally launched its fuel- and brake-saving series hydraulic hybrid drive for Class 4-6 medium duty trucks. The new handle, Parker IVT, is short for infinitely variable transmission with brake energy recovery technology.
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ACT Expo 2013 Agenda Released

March 1, 2013 in Biodiesel, Biomethane, CNG, Conference/Meeting, Dual Fuel, Ethanol, EVs, Hybrids, Hydraulic Hybrid, Hydrogen, LNG, NGVs, Propane, Technology by Rich Piellisch  |  No Comments

Rates Are Low and Coverage Broad in Washington in June

Organizers of the 2013 Alternative Clean Transportation Expo have released the conference agenda, promising a compelling program for transportation professionals looking to invest in alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies. Both vendors and fleet colleagues will discuss how best successfully navigate the transition to clean alternative fuels.
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New York City Is Adding Macks

December 21, 2012 in CNG, Fleet Order, Hydraulic Hybrid by Rich Piellisch  |  No Comments

More CNG and More Bosch Rexroth HRB Hydraulic Hybrids

The New York City Department of Sanitation continues its deliberate progress toward alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles, ordering several dozen compressed natural gas and hydraulic hybrid Mack trucks for fiscal year 2013.
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Lightning to Save Money for Loveland

November 27, 2012 in Fleet Order, Hydraulic Hybrid by Rich Piellisch  |  No Comments

Colorado City Purchasing Two Lightning Hydraulic Hybrids

Colorado’s Lightning Hybrids says it will retrofit two shuttle buses with its fuel-efficient hydraulic hybrid system for its home City of Loveland. The vehicles, both 2012 Ford E-450 passenger shuttle buses will be converted next month and January. “The City expects to save $15,000 to $25,000 per vehicle in fuel and brake costs over the next five years, completely covering the incremental cost of the system,” Lightning says.
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29 Hydraulic Hybrids for Miami-Dade

November 27, 2012 in Fleet Order, Hydraulic Hybrid by Rich Piellisch  |  No Comments

Parker Hannifin RunWise Drivelines in Autocar E3 Refuse Trucks

South Florida’s Miami-Dade County has ordered 29 additional Autocar E3 refuse trucks with the fuel-saving RunWise brand series hydraulic hybrid driveline from Parker Hannifin. Miami-Dade was an early adaptor of the technology, helping prove efficiency gains as great as 51%.
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ACT Expo Registration Open

November 13, 2012 in Biofuels, Biomethane, CNG, Companies, Conference/Meeting, Dual Fuel, Electric Drive, Ethanol, EVs, Fleet Order, Hybrids, Hydraulic Hybrid, Hydrogen, LNG, NGVs, Propane, Synthetic gasoline by Rich Piellisch  |  1 Comments

Substantial Discounts for Signing Up By December 31

Online registration for the Alternative Clean Transportation Expo 2013 is open, with substantial discounts running through December 31.
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UPS Adding 40 Hydraulic Hybrids

October 7, 2012 in Fleet Order, Hydraulic Hybrid by Rich Piellisch  |  No Comments

FCCC Chassis with Parker Drives for Baltimore and Atlanta

UPS is adding 40 new Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp vehicles with series hydraulic hybrid drivelines by Parker Hannifin – 20 “immediately” in Baltimore and 20 more in Atlanta by year-end.
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ACT Expo 2013 Call for Papers

August 30, 2012 in batteries, Biodiesel, Biomethane, CNG, Conference/Meeting, Electric Drive, Ethanol, EVs, Fleet Order, Hybrids, Hydraulic Hybrid, Hydrogen, LNG, NGVs, Propane by Rich Piellisch  |  2 Comments

Organizers of next year’s Alterative Clean Transportation Expo in Washington have issued a call for papers, paving the way for speakers to help provide attendees “with a keen understanding of the many economic and environmental opportunities created by the use of alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies.”
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Santa Cruz Tests Autocar Trio

July 27, 2012 in CNG, Fleet Order, Hydraulic Hybrid by Rich Piellisch  |  No Comments

Straight Diesel, CNG, Parker Hannifin Hydraulic Hybrid to be Compared

The City of Santa Cruz, Calif. will test three different Autocar trucks to see how compressed natural gas and a hydraulic hybrid drive compare with straight diesel.
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