Propane Autogas in the San Diego Region The most widely used alternative fuel in the world A domestically produced “green” alternative fuel that saves fleets money while significantly reducing harmful emissions, propane autogas, or liquid petroleum gas, is on the rise. Join the San Diego Clean Cities Coalition to learn about more about autogas and[…]
San Diego Regional Clean Cities Coalition hosted an event highlighting the efforts the region is making in clean goods movement and the upcoming availability of funding for clean vehicle purchases and upgrades. The Air Pollution Control District gave an overview of the Goods Movement Emissions Reduction Program, which will offer up to $50,000 for the[…]
Give your old, gasoline-using lawnmowers to the County and get a new and improved model for free. On Saturday May 11, the County of San Diego is hosting its 14th Annual Lawnmower Trade-in Event. Starting at 8:00AM, San Diego County residents can get their old lawnmowers replaced by a new electric-powered Black & Decker mower.[…]
Are you curious about biofuels? Have you ever wondered what the future looks like for biodiesel and ethanol? If so, you do not want to miss this event! April 16, 2013 will be our next Clean Cities Coalition event. We will be holding a panel discussion with key biofuel users and and providers in San[…]
Last night was car2go’s one year anniversary celebration in San Diego! San Diego is the first car2go city that offers an all-electric fleet. In the company’s first year here, more than 12,500 San Diego residents have become car2go members. Collectively, San Diegans have taken more than 200,000 trips around town. With an average of 5,000-6,000[…]
Odyssey Day 2012 was a great success. There was an amazing turnout of people and everyone seemed to have a lot of fun. Attendees heard presentations about alternative fuels and had the chance to look at an impressive and diverse fleet of alternative fuel vehicles. Pictures of the event are below. Thanks to all the[…]
San Diego Regional Clean Cities Coalition is hosting an event, known as Odyssey Day, in conjunction with the California Center for Sustainable Energy on October 23, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Our local Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Day Odyssey will be one of many events held across the country to showcase cleaner, more[…]
On Friday, September 14, Propel Fuels is hosting a free event for fleets and businesses who have diesel or Flex Fuel vehicles in their fleet. Propel Fuels will be discussing the benefits of utilizing renewable biodiesel and E85 fuel in fleet vehicles. They will be offering up to $50 of FREE biodiesel or E85 for those[…]
CleanTECH San Diego and the Pew Charitable Trusts are hosting a panel discussion concerning the new federal fuel efficiency standards and how California’s businesses and economy can benefit. Speakers include: Mary Nichols, Chairperson, California Air Resources Board (CARB) Mike Lewis, Principal, Pearson Fuels Dave Grundstrom, Chairman & CEO, Marvin K. Brown Auto Center, Inc. Major[…]
On Thursday, July 19th, the Propane Education and Research Council (PERC) is hosting a webinar featuring John Doswell, Vice President Sales and Marketing for Collins Bus Corporation, who will be discussing the NexBus propane type A bus platform. As an alternative to conventional school buses, propane-powered vehicles offer extensive benefits for school districts and communities.[…]