Introduction With the recent rise in the number of electric and hybrid vehicles on America’s roads, it’s important to know how to keep these vehicles in good shape. In this article, we’ll discuss some of the most important aspects of maintenance for alternative fuel vehicles. On-board diagnostics On-board diagnostics (OBD) […]
Alternative Fuel Vehicles
Introduction Fuel costs are a major concern for fleets. The average U.S. motorist spends $2,500 per year on gasoline and diesel fuel, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). This is more than double what it was in 2000, when annual fuel expenses averaged $1,000 per year. Addressing this […]
Introduction The transportation sector is one of the largest in the world, and it’s also one of the most polluting. However, there are a number of new alternative fuels that are making their way into this sector in an effort to reduce emissions and improve air quality. The rise of […]
Introduction Alternative energy is the future, and it’s here to stay. Alternative energy sources can be an easy way to save money on your electricity bill, so they’re often worth considering. However, there are many different types of alternative energy out there—and not all of them are equally useful or […]
Introduction If you’ve ever had to fill up your car, you know how expensive it can be. And if you live in a city with a higher than average cost of living, driving can be an even bigger budget buster. But there’s another way: Alternative fuels reduce emissions, save money […]
Introduction The world is slowly transitioning to alternative energy resources and away from fossil fuels, but there are different types of alternative energy. Some are better than others and some are more cost-effective. If you’re interested in learning about the best options for alternative energy, read on! Solar Energy Solar […]
Introduction The U.S. government is working to reduce the number of foreign oil imports, which are costly and create pollution when they’re burned. Alternative fuels can help reduce these problems by providing an alternative fuel source for vehicles and equipment used by government agencies and companies. Alternative fuel fleets are […]
Introduction If you’re looking for a new car, but want to protect the environment, hybrid cars are a great option. Hybrid cars use two sources of power: gas and electric. This means they get better gas mileage than conventional vehicles and produce fewer carbon emissions. But hybrids aren’t just for […]
Introduction Fuel efficiency is a key factor in choosing alternative fuel vehicles, but maintenance can be just as important. In an infographic from EnergySage, we’ll explore the steps you need to take to ensure that your vehicle provides the best performance possible for years to come. Infographic: Fuel Efficiency Maintenance […]
Introduction Electric cars are great, but they’re not perfect. One of the biggest concerns with electric vehicles is range anxiety: the fear of running out of juice before you find another outlet for your car. It’s like having a cell phone or laptop that only lasts for an hour or […]