Sentences with phrase «private vehicle fleet»

Natural gas vehicles comprise 15 % of the private vehicle fleet by 2050, even with more widespread use of biofuels.
«We are pleased the Court has ordered an end to the Bush administration's foot - dragging on converting federal and private vehicle fleets to more fuel efficient and less polluting vehicles.»

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Aurora confirmed to Fortune that it has been testing its autonomous vehicles on private courses and is now ramping up its test fleet operations on public roads in California, including in Palo Alto, Calif..
Uber and Kalanick's next - step plans are shocking to contemplate: conquering the world's biggest and toughest - to - crack markets in India and China; transforming Uber from «everyone's private driver» into a carpooling service; and then further reinventing itself — and how the world's cities operate — by introducing a fleet of autonomous vehicles.
Omnitracs pioneered the fleet telematics industry over 25 years ago and continues to serve over 2,500 private and for - hire fleet customers and more than 270,000 vehicles throughout North American and Latin America.
The village is assuming all fleet maintenance duties for park district vehicles, which were maintained by private sector businesses prior to the launch of the program, said interim park district Executive Director Steve Nagle.
It is harder to find data on Private sector business trips, but our estimates suggest that up to 11bn miles are travelled each year in grey fleet vehicles.
Grey fleets are vehicles owned by employees but used for business purposes — a practice that exists both in the public and private sector.
In an attempt to ease travel congestion, Beijing officials reduced traffic flow by 30 percent during the conference, barring some 800,000 of its 2.82 - million strong fleet of private vehicles from traveling within city limits.
It is one of the few vehicles that are popular both among private buyers and the fleet market...
[89][96][97][98] This trial program allowed the BMW Group to become the world's first major car manufacturer to deploy a fleet of more than 500 all - electric vehicles for private use.
The LightningHybrids hydraulic system for the Ford E-450 is now available for public or private fleets in California and throughout the United States that operate shuttle and paratransit buses, logistics and delivery trucks, and food and beverage vehicles.
Founded in 2008 as a tourism website, Tourist Israel has grown into what is today one of Israel's leading tourism operators with an operational fleet of 25 vehicles from private cars through to minibuses and larger coaches, three offices (in Tel Aviv, serving Jerusalem and the Center, in Haifa, serving the North, and in Eilat, serving the South), and a team of industry leading customer service and operations experts, backed up by our on the ground team of drivers, guides, and assistants.
The scenic route by land, also extended by an exclusive fleet of private luxury vehicles, takes 2-1/2 hours of beautiful driving, either by the new «Costanera Road», or by the scenic Interamerican Mountain Pass.
Or, opt to arrive in style in a private luxury vehicle from our first class fleet, which is available for an additional cost.
The Island: Our Belize private island resort has a world - class restaurant and bar, inviting accommodations, full service Pirate Reef Divers dive center, mooring & docking facilities, a fleet of water vehicles for recreation and a plethora of natural marine attractions
Or opt to arrive in style in a luxurious vehicle from our fleet with a first class, private luxury transfer, which is available for an additional cost.
In Sweden, where just 0.13 % of purchased vehicles are EVs (and most of those by municipalities and for private fleets), the green car organization Gröna Bil teamed with NGO FORES to figure out what the Norwegians had done right in getting EVs to the masses.
EVAN: Project EVAN (Electric Vehicle ANalysis) was a comparative study undertaken by Pollution Probe with the support of FleetCarma and Fleet Challenge Ontario to establish the business case and environmental justification for fleet managers in both the public and private sectors to incorporate electric vehicle technology into their procurement and vehicle replacementVehicle ANalysis) was a comparative study undertaken by Pollution Probe with the support of FleetCarma and Fleet Challenge Ontario to establish the business case and environmental justification for fleet managers in both the public and private sectors to incorporate electric vehicle technology into their procurement and vehicle replacementvehicle technology into their procurement and vehicle replacementvehicle replacement plans.
Substantial penetration of diesels into the private vehicle market in Europe is one major reason why the average fleet mileage of such new vehicles is 42 miles per gallon in Europe and only 24 mpg in the US.
New CEM campaign aims for goal of 30 % new electric vehicle sales by 2030 Campaign also seeks to expand research on the scale up of EV deployment and galvanise public and private sector commitments for EV fleet procurement 8 June 2017
(12) the establishment of such a vehicle fleet and distribution system would provide a large market that would mobilize private resources to substantially advance the technology and expand the production of alcohol fuels in the United States and abroad; (13) the United States has an urgent national security interest to develop alcohol fuels technology, production, and distribution systems as rapidly as possible; (14) new cars sold in the United States that are equipped with an internal combustion engine should allow for fuel competition by being flexible fuel vehicles, and new diesel cars should be capable of operating on biodiesel; and (15) such an open fuel standard would help to protect the United States economy from high and volatile oil prices and from the threats caused by global instability, terrorism, and natural disaster.
Instead of extending EPAct's alterative fuel vehicle purchasing requirements to private and municipal fleets, DOE announced a «Catch 22» ruling declaring it would neither revise the Act's 30 % goal to a more realistic target nor apply the alterative fuel vehicle purchasing requirements to private and municipal fleets because even if it did so it would still fail to meet the Act's original 30 % goal.
Yesterday the Court further denied a government request for an additional 3 to 4 years of delay, instead ordering the DOE to revise the long - overdue petroleum reduction goal to an achievable number within one year, and in the following year to determine whether the AFV purchase rules must apply to private and municipal vehicle fleets, potentially requiring the purchase of tens of thousands of additional AFVs.
The environmental groups still are waiting for the federal court's decision on another part of the lawsuit that seeks to force the Energy Department to require large private fleets, such as those run by FedEx or UPS, to buy alternative fuel vehicles.
The lawsuit also seeks compliance with EPAct purchasing requirements of alterative fuel vehicles for private and local municipal government fleets if needed to meet petroleum fuel reduction goals.
If federal purchasing alone proves insufficient to drive the market for alterative fuel vehicles, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is required to expand the alterative fuel vehicle purchasing program to qualifying private and municipal fleets to meet EPAct's goal of moving 30 % of this nation's vehicle fleet to alterative fuel vehicles by 2010.
UPS» global alternative - fuel fleet now stands at 1,629 vehicles — the largest such private fleet in the transportation industry — and includes compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, propane and electric and hybrid electric vehicles.
If your business needs to cover its small fleets, light trucks, service vans, private passenger vehicles or other similar vehicles, you've come to the right place.
We offer business insurance for small auto fleets of light - and medium - weight trucks, service vans, and private passenger vehicles.
TfL says there are around 3,000 private hire operators in London, and close to half have 10 vehicles or fewer — with just five per cent of companies operating fleets of over 100 vehicles.
Automotive Mechanic — Duties & Responsibilities Perform full service automotive maintenance and repair across varied civilian and military platforms Serve as lead fleet mechanic responsible for more than 90 corporate vehicles Diagnose and repair all makes and models of cars, light trucks, heavy diesel trucks, and heavy equipment Prepare automobiles for fleet work and for private and public resale Utilize expertise in electronics, A / C, hydraulics, pneumatics, and fuel injection systems Continually develop proficiencies in the latest automotive diagnostic and repair technologies Set and strictly adhere to project timelines and budgets ensuring timely and cost effective operations Negotiate contracts with suppliers and contractors resulting in significant reduction of company expenses Maintain insurance, registration, EPA standards, and service records for each fleet vehicle Lead staff training in safety, MSDS information, OSHA requirements, and general vehicle information Set staff workloads and schedules ensuring cost effective and efficient project completion Prepare project records, invoices, and other pertinent documentation Maintain company equipment, facilities, and products in an organized and professional fashion Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity
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