Green Truck and Bus Conference Tackles Fuel and Environmental Challenges, Showcases Clean Technology Solutions in Long Beach

LONG BEACH, Calif. December 10, 2008: Fuel prices may be dropping now, but experts predict that the energy and environmental challenges for the transportation and goods movement industry are far from over. In March 2009, join world-renowned industry and policy experts outlining clean solutions at the Clean Heavy Duty Vehicle Conference & Expo. 2009: the most exciting, timely national conference on the latest, real-world technologies and fuels for heavy duty vehicles and buses. Major fleet, government and company executives will take part in Long Beach, March 16-18 at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach and the Long Beach Convention Center. Visit www.chdv.org.

Organized by CALSTART, North America’s leading clean transportation consortium, the event will feature a ride & drive in which journalists can get behind the wheel and drive the greenest big rigs and buses on the planet. Also new this year are a number of workshops and events including: