Making the Right Alternative Power Decisions

This executive summary of a recent webinar (also available on demand) features insights and advice from Jeff Bush, national fleet purchasing manager with Nestlé Waters North America; and Ronald Gitelman, CAFM, MBA, MPA, fleet management program administrator for Yale University, concerning successfully choosing and deploying alternative power vehicles, including:

• A list of essential questions to ask about your current fleet operation in order to avoid scuttling the success of an alternative fuel project before it even gets started

• A hard look at the business case for a variety of alternative power options as they compare to diesel and/or gasoline, including issues such as: upfront cost, maintenance, operating costs over the life of the vehicle, fueling costs and infrastructure-related issues

If you are considering adding alternative power vehicles to your fleet, you will want to read this first. --From Ryder