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The event is scheduled March 14-17, 2017, at the Indiana Convention Center (Indianapolis, Indiana). Educational sessions and the Green Truck Summit begin March 14, and the exhibit hall is open March 15-17. Learn more at worktruckshow.com. Interested in creating paths to zero-emission commercial vehicles? The 2017 Green Truck Summit is for you. This event is the industry's premier conference on clean energy innovations. Learn more.
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Vehicle Life-Cycle Cost Analysis Program
This easy-to-use program helps you evaluate vehicle acquisition cost scenarios using a Microsoft® Excel template. Calculate annual and total cash flows as well as the net present value of the various cost and revenue streams associated with the ownership of a vehicle over the life of the asset at any given internal rate of return. This versatile program also allows users to perform "what if" scenarios. Available on CD. Order today (NTEA member $49; nonmember $89).
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GTA members: apply to showcase fuel-saving products at The Work Truck Show® 2017
 In an effort to promote the use of work truck fuel savings through lightweighting and productivity technology, Green Truck Association (GTA) and its Lightweight Technology Council, as part of NTEA, are offering GTA members a unique opportunity to showcase product and equipment as well as educate the work truck industry. Learn more.
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Revised CARB plan includes $150 million for heavy-duty vehicles
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved a revised $363 million funding plan that includes $150 million for heavy-duty vehicles and off-road equipment, aimed at putting more clean vehicles in disadvantaged communities. Full story
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Navistar extends engine supply agreement with PSI through 2021
Power Solutions International Inc. (PSI) announced Navistar extended its engine supply agreement with PSI to run through 2021. The agreement, originally set to run through 2018, covers PSI's supply of 8.8-liter propane and gasoline engines for Navistar's subsidiary, IC Bus. Full story
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UPS adds 200 hybrid electric vehicles to alternative fuel fleet
UPS announced it plans to add 200 new hybrid electric delivery trucks to the company's growing alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet. The vehicles have the same 2-cylinder engine and E-GENTM chassis as the 125 vehicles UPS announced earlier this year. Full story
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Alt-fuel, hybrid market expected to surge to $614 billion
A new report published by Allied Market Research projects the alternative fuel and hybrid vehicle market is expected to reach $614 billion by 2022, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 12.9% during the forecast period. Full story
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Biofuel groups ask Congress to extend tax credits
At some point before Dec. 9, 2016, Congress will need to vote on a budget bill to continue to fund the government, and one ethanol interest group is asking House and Senate leaders to take that opportunity to extend a number of biofuels tax incentives as well. Full story
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GTA is moving the industry forward by offering vital resources to members on technologies to increase sustainability and efficiency. We encourage you to recommend GTA membership to other organizations committed to the green truck industry.
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