Senator McCain is speaking now and I’ll have his speech here for you in a little while. I’m going to try to get a personal interview with him on his way out too. He’s asking consumer to demand fuel efficient vehicles while he works on legislation to help in Washington. He just said he’s against government subsidies for ethanol. Now …
New Vehicles Unveiled
Our opening session is underway. AFVI Executive Director Annalloyd Thomason is speaking right now. She just announced the Domestic Fuel coverage of the Congress. Thank you Annalloyd!
Enjoying The Congress
Everyone was having fun at the opening reception here at the Clean Cities Congress. It was definitely an extremely GM event.
Extreme Rhythm At Bentley Projects
At our opening reception, hosted by General Motors we got to see a serious percussion performance. We went out to the Bentley Projects, a high-end art gallery. There we got to see Rhythm Extreme.
GM Opening Reception
General Motors was host to the opening reception this evening. Representing GM was John Gaydash, Director of Marketing, Fleet & Commercial Operations.
Good Time For Ethanol
The folks at the Clean Cities Congress must be loving CBS. The ethanol industry could hardly have written a better story for itself than “60 Minutes” did tonight. Amazingly, it was all positive – not a discouraging word was heard. Maybe it was because Dan would rather make “Big Oil” look bad than Iowa ethanol farmers. Rather seemed to take …
Fleet Tutorial Workshop
Fleet operators attending the Clean Cities Congress had a packed opening workshop presented by Leo Thomason with the Alternative Vehicle Fuel Institute.
Media Training Practice
I brought a home video camera for the media training workshop and got to tape the practice interviews like this one.
Media Training Workshop
One of the first workshops offered here is on media training. It’s being conducted by Jenna Higgins who I interviewed last week.
Conference Chairman Will Kleindienst
Let’s meet the Chairman of the Clean Cities Congress, Will Kleindienst.