Early Bird Rate Ends May 9th. The Government Fleet Expo & Conference is coming up June 8-10 in San Diego, CA. Don’t miss these opportunities:

• Attend our Successful Grant Writing Seminar and get Immediate ROI for your Attendance.
• Have the opportunity to take the APWA or NAFA Certification Exams.
• Start your Application for the 100 Best Fleets in North America Award.
• Get on the path to Six Sigma Certification in our Lean Six Sigma for Fleet Managers training session.
• Walk away with a copy of an Actionable Business Plan you can implement immediately.

May 14, 2008
The City of Vallejo Declares Bankruptcy
VALLEJO, CA – Facing labor contract obligations that overwhelm expected revenues, the Vallejo, Calif., City Council voted May 6 to declare Chapter 9 bankruptcy. full story

May 14, 2008
Last Chance to Participate in Top Public Sector Fleets - May 16!
TORRANCE, CA – Government Fleet magazine is compiling data to publish the first-ever listing of the nation's largest public sector fleets. full story

May 14, 2008
City of Troy Fleet Maintenance Supervisor Honored
KANSAS CITY, MO – Samuel Lamerato, CPFP, fleet maintenance superintendent for the City of Troy, Mich., was named a 2008 Top Ten Public Works Leader of the Year by the American Public Works Association (APWA). full story

May 14, 2008
Government Fleet Expo & Conference Registration Now Open!
SAN DIEGO - The Government Fleet Expo & Conference is only 26 days away! Early registration is recommended before May 23 to save $100. full story

May 14, 2008
Clean Energy Signs LNG Fueling Contract for City of Fresno Municipal Refuse Fleet
SEAL BEACH, CA – Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has been awarded a contract to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) for the City of Fresno, Calif., municipal refuse fleet for up to five years. full story

May 14, 2008
100 Best Fleets Roundtable Discussion Dates Announced
SAN FRANCISCO - The 100 Best Fleets Roundtable discussion dates and locations have been announced. full story

May 14, 2008
FASTER Customers Recognized in Technology Excellence
NORFOLK, VA – CCG Systems, Inc. congratulates 10 FASTER Customers for receiving several recognitions in technology excellence given by Public Technology Institute’s 2007-08 Solution Awards. full story

May 14, 2008
Earth Biofuels Subsidiary Signs Contract With City of San Bernardino to Supply LNG
DALLAS – Earth Biofuels, Inc.’s subsidiary Applied LNG Technologies, LLC (ALT) has entered a three-year agreement to supply the City of San Bernardino, Calif., with liquefied natural gas. The City of San Bernardino utilizes liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) as transportation fuel for its municipal fleet vehicles. full story

May 14, 2008
Clean Energy to Fuel Brookhaven Municipal Waste Fleet
SEAL BEACH, CA – Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has been awarded the contract by the Town of Brookhaven, New York, to build and operate a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station. full story

May 14, 2008
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Institute Industry Excellence Awards Announced
LAS VEGAS – Alternative Fuel Vehicle Institute (AFVi) recognized outstanding leadership in the alternative fuels and vehicles industry as part of the opening day of the 14th Alternative Fuels & Vehicles Conference + Expo 2008. full story

May 14, 2008
Aspen Testing Toyota Highlander Hybrid for Police Work
ASPEN, CO – In efforts to go "green", the Aspen Police Department have been testing a hybrid patrol car, the 2008 Toyota Highlander hybrid, as a way to do their part in reducing the city’s carbon footprint and minimize effects on the environment. full story

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