Source: State of California - Alternative Fuel Vehicles
Specifically, this solicitation encourages the sale and purchase of automobiles with specific performance standards and requirements, including provisions for the following items:
• Fuel Efficiency
• Tail pipe emissions
• Greenhouse gas emissions
• Recycled content
• Reflective window glazing
• Indoor air quality standards
• Environmental Management System
Questions you can ask your vendors:
Although the County is not purchasing a hybrid vehicle on this occasion, please describe the environmental benefits of hybrid and alternative fuel vehicles.
Do you provide education to your customers to help them maximize their fuel efficiency?
Does your shop utilize green maintenance and operations? Please describe your practices and any green certifications.