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    Manager of Service Education at Thomas Built Buses

    Mike Stotler is the manager of service education at Thomas Built Buses ( www.thomasbus.com). Founded in 1916, Thomas Built Buses is one of the country's leading bus manufacturers and offers a full line of school, childcare, activity, green and specialty buses. It is a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America (www.daimler-trucksnorthamerica.com), the largest heavy duty truck manufacturer in North America and a leading manufacturer of Class 4 to 8 vehicles. Daimler Truck’s other vehicle brands are Freightliner and Western Star.

    While bus and truck fleets enjoy fuel savings and a boost in their image from their environmental efforts from using alternative fuel vehicles, there are other factors to think about, including initial costs, fueling stations, maintenance and safety measures.
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    Six key things to consider when going alternative

    Mike Stotler
    March 13, 2014
    Key considerations for adding alternative fuel vehicles to a fleet.