Alternative Fuel Fleet Vehicles Learn. Ride. Drive.
Monday, August 4, 2014 | 11 a.m. — 3 p.m.
GE Vehicle Innovation Center 5 Capitol Drive | Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies are coming to market fast – have you considered how they will fit in your fleet?
Join the Iowa Clean Cities Coalition and the Twin Cities Clean Cities Coalition for an active discussion on alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies, their fueling infrastructure and best use in fleets.
Hear five case studies from fleets using these fuels, test drive 17+ vehicles at the GE Vehicle Innovation Center track and visit sponsors and exhibitors.
Iowa attendees will be transported to the center by a motor coach bus as a group with stops in Des Moines, Ames and Clear Lake.
Ride on Track with Clean Cities Roundup
Learn more about the GE Vehicle Innovation Center at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nS7HijodM-Q
AGENDA
11 a.m. Welcome from Clean Cities 11:15 a.m. GE Fleet Services Overview 11:25 – 12:05 p.m. Fleet Successes: Iowa DOT (Biodiesel) and Iowa State University (E85) 12:05 – 12:30 p.m. Lunch and keynote by Mark Smith, US Department of Energy’s National Clean Fleets Partnership. 12:30 – 2 p.m. Ride and Drive and Exhibits 2 – 3 p.m. Fleet Successes: Kwik Trip/ Kwik Star (CNG), Minnesota DNR (EV), Chaska School District (Propane) 3 – 3:15 p.m. Adjourn and Iowans load the bus RSVP Today: Stephanie.weisenbach@iowa.gov or Call 515.725.3007. Event is free, seating is limited.Vehicles confirmed include:
GEM ATV–EV Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo-Biodiesel 77 passenger Type “C” School Bus–Propane Ford F-550 4X4 Med-Duty with flatbed—Propane Ford F150 – Propane Honda Valkyrie Motorcycle – Propane Police Dodge Charger—Propane Honda Civic – CNG Chevy Silverado – CNG Chevy Van – CNG Ford Focus – E85 Tesla Model S – EV Chevy Volt – EV Mercedes Smart Toyota Plug In Prius Toyota Electric RAV4 Ford Fusion Energi Hybrid VW Passat hybrid About the Iowa Clean Cities Coalition The Iowa Clean Cities Coalition is a program that incorporates a variety of public and private stakeholders to coordinate education and technical assistance on alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies, particularly for fleets. To learn more about the Iowa Clean Cities program or be placed on our email list for future information, email cleancities@iowa.gov, call 515.725.3007 or visitiowaeconomicdevelopment.com/energy/clean.