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General Motors Awards Clean Cities Coalitions

July 30, 2008

General Motors (GM) awarded a total of $84,000 to 56 Clean Cities Coalitions throughout the country. This funding was based on: E85 vehicle sales and infrastructure installation, participation in GM-sponsored functions, and involvement in GM-certified alternative fuel vehicle dealers.

The top award honors went to Clean Fuels Ohio with a $10,000 award. Chicago Area Clean Cities received $5,000 for the second year in a row and New York City and Lower Hudson Valley, Pittsburgh Region, and Central Indiana Clean Cities each were funded $3,000.

To view a complete listing of all 56 GM awardees, visit link at bottom.

Clean Cities is a government-industry partnership sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Vehicle Technologies Program. With almost 90 local coalitions and more than 5,400 stakeholders, Clean Cities’ mission is to reduce petroleum consumption in the transportation sector.

Posted by Michelle Kautz http://domesticfuel.com/2008/07/29/general-motors-awards-clean-cities-coalitions/

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