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Green Fleet Expo logo. The fourth annual Green Fleet Expo (GFX) was hosted by the City of Hamilton with support from the City of Toronto and Fleet Challenge Ontario. This exciting one day event was held at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington on May 21, 2009.
 
The GFX is the premier show for fleet managers interested in greening their fleets. In keeping with the green theme, this event is Bullfrog-powered and carbon neutral. On-site media coverage was provided by AM900 CHML as part of their morning broadcast from 06:00 - 09:00.
 
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The morning seminar segment featured the following topics:

  • The Electric Vehicle Future
  • Fleet Challenge Ontario Idle Reduction project for Police and EMS
  • Programming your ECM for fuel savings
  • What’s new in Operations Maintenance
  • City of Hamilton's Green Fleet Plan II

Exhibitors:
  • Autovision Wireless
  • Bullfrog Power
  • Canadian Natural Gas Vehicle Alliance
  • City of Kitchener
  • Cool Moves
  • DVP Consulting
  • Fleet Challenge Ontario
  • Forsythe Lube
  • G-Oil
  • Global Emission Systems
  • Green Venture
  • Joe Johnson Equipment
  • Honda Canada
  • Municipal Equipment Operators Association
  • Simplicity Air
  • WE Enterprises
  • Webasto
In the afternoon, the popular Ride and Drive event returned with the following green vehicles and equipment:
  • Azure Dynamics E450 cube van hybrid *NEW
  • Ford Fusion Hybrid *NEW
  • Ford Transit Utility vehicle *NEW
  • Ford Escape Hybrid
  • Malibu Hybrid *NEW
  • GM Sierra hybrid pickup truck *NEW
  • GM Silverado bi-fuel pickup *NEW
  • Honda Insight Hybrid *NEW
  • Honda Hybrid Snowblower *NEW
  • Honda Civic Natural Gas OEM *NEW
  • Honda Civic Hybrid
  • Ingersoll Rand’s Solar-Electric Golf cart *NEW
  • Nissan Altima Hybrid *NEW
  • Peterbilt Hybrid-Electric bucket truck *NEW
  • Saturn Vue Hybrid
  • Toyota Prius *NEW
  • Toyota Camry Hybrid
For more information, contact:

Chris Hill, cghill@hamilton.ca
Drew Shintani, dshintan@toronto.ca
Roger Smith, rsmith@fleetchallenge.ca

 

 
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