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Why Converting Your Fleet Could Seriously improve Your Bottom Line

Posted by Shayna Johnson on Dec 15, 2016 1:54:16 PM

Why are green alternative gases so cheap?

Screen Shot 2016-12-15 at 10.11.27 AM-1.pngGreen alternative gases are becoming more and more predominant across the country. Businesses in particular are looking toward using alternative gas because they are cheaper, more environmentally conscious, and provide access to attractive incentives provided by both State and Federal governments--including considerable tax reductions and exemptions.

For businesses that find themselves in such a situation, a better alternative may be converting their current fleets to using natural gas systems. The upfront costs of conversion may seem daunting, but most companies that convert to alternative fuel see the investment paid back quickly.

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Topics: school bus, Green Alternative Systems, Fleet conversion, propane, cng, bus, investment, go green, GAS, natural gas, saving, tax Benefits, Conversion

The Advantages of Alternative Fuel in the Winter

Posted by Shayna Johnson on Dec 5, 2016 3:00:00 AM

Propane and Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Buses Outperform Traditional Fuels

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With budget cuts and unstable fuel prices, many school districts and transportation businesses are looking for alternative fuel vehicles and buses for sale in the hopes of reducing overall costs.

The benefits of converting to greener options easily offset the initial investment, especially during the colder winter months.Twitter_bird_logo_2012-2.svg

 Increased Fuel Savings

Gas and diesel prices tend to fluctuate drastically and depend on a number of uncontrollable factors, like crude oil prices and supply levels. However, alternative fuels such as propane, tend to have fairly stable prices that are often below standard fuel prices. In fact, many propane providers offer programs that allow you to lock in the price of fuel over a set amount of time. This allows you to budget for fuel more efficiently and enjoy thousands of dollars worth in fuel savings alone

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Topics: alternative fuels conversion, school, fleet, Green Alternative Systems, cng, bus, investment, Buses for sale, go green, GAS, natural gas, benefits, vehicle maintenance, saving, winter, facts, winterizing

The Little Known Financial Benefits of Alternative Fuels

Posted by Shayna Johnson on Nov 8, 2016 2:00:00 PM

The Benefits of Using Vehicles Powered by Alternative Fuels for Your Organizations

Fleet operators throughout the country are finally recognizing the unique value of alternative fuels and how the latest alternative fuel vehicles can benefits companies in a big way. These advantages are being discussed and disseminated throughout the fleet operator market and now with this latest post, we’ll provide insight into the growing alternative fuels industry.

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Topics: alternative fuels conversion, social cause, Green Alternative Systems, cng, bus, save money, natural gas, benefits, US

AmeriPride Services Adds 20 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicles to its Fleet in Vancouver

Posted by Shayna Johnson on Oct 18, 2016 1:25:51 PM

Textile rental services company reinforces commitment to environmental sustainability with expansion of alternative fuel vehicles program

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 17, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriPride Services, a leading textile rental services and supply company in North America, today announced the receipt of the first of 20 compressed natural gas (CNG) step vans at its Vancouver branch. The company will incorporate the additional CNG delivery trucks into its fleet over the upcoming weeks and months as a part of its ongoing effort to reduce its carbon footprint and lead the industry in environmental sustainability.

"AmeriPride is absolutely committed to the environment and expanding our alternative fuels program across the company," Bill Evans, President and CEO of AmeriPride.

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Topics: Green Alternative Systems, cng, bus, fuel, vancouver, natural gas

Used School Bus Sales with Alt Fuel Conversions can Result in Significant Savings

Posted by Shayna Johnson on Oct 17, 2016 7:16:45 PM

Some of the Great Advantages


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After a business has taken advantage of used school bus sales to add to their fleet vehicles significant savings can be achieved with alternative fuel conversions. Using compressed natural gas (CNG) as an alternative fuel source is environmentally friendly, cost effective and safer for fleet vehicles. A conversion kit can be installed on-site after the fleet operator decides on the used school bus sale that is right for the business. 

The Key Benefits of CNG Conversion:

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Topics: school bus, used bus, alternative fuels conversion, Green Alternative Systems, bus

Fleet Propane Conversions | GAS

Posted by Shayna Johnson on Oct 17, 2016 6:26:55 PM

 

Green Alternative Systems Fleet Propane Conversion Saves Costs and the Environment

Often in business you discover that sometimes you have to spend money to save money. Investing in the infrastructure of your company can radically reduce costs, fattening your bottom line. For fleet managers, a fleet conversion from gasoline to propane saves money in three key areas.

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Topics: new bus, Green Alternative Systems, propane, cng, bus, fuel

Alternative Fuel Options | CNG | Green Alternative Systems

Posted by Shayna Johnson on Oct 17, 2016 6:10:17 PM

 

Green Alternative Systems Announces Expansion into CNG and Alternative Fuel Options

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Alternative fuel options are more popular than ever, both with the federal government and consumers. Green Alternative Systems is a leader in alternative fuel options and fleet conversions and are pleased to announce an expansion of their conversion offerings.

Propane conversions have long been the go-to choice for fleet managers looking for alternative fuel options. The large number of propane stations, low cost compared to gasoline, and lower emissions drove fleets to adopt propane in large numbers.

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Topics: alternative fuels conversion, propane, cng, bus, go green, low_emissions, GAS, fuel

The Big Question about Going Green with CNG

Posted by Shayna Johnson on Oct 17, 2016 5:47:09 PM

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Compressed natural gas burns cleaner than gasoline or diesel fuel and is cheaper as well. Go green for the environment and keep more green in your wallet.

Have you heard of compressed natural gas, or CNG, as an alternative source of energy to fuel your vehicle? Not only does CNG produce less pollutants, but the cost of fuel is cheaper as well. Compressed natural gas is cheaper than gasoline or diesel fuel. This is a great solution for companies looking to save on vehicle operating expenses while lessening their impact on the environment.


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Topics: alternative fuels conversion, vans, Green Alternative Systems, cng, bus, go green, save money