Fleet Buyers: If you are buying vehicles for a fleet, whether government or private business, you have many vehicle and equipment makers, dealers, and fuels to choose from right here in Ohio. Ultimately, your choices will be based on characteristics of your fleet, your location, transportation needs, and your organization’s larger goals and objectives - whatever they might be. Email or call Central Ohio Clean Fuels Coalition at (614) 292-5435 when you are ready for assistance in evaluating options. In the mean time, a good place to start as you gather general information is the U.S. Department of Energy’s Vehicle Buyer’s Guide for Fleets. https://cleancities.energy.gov/vbg/fleets.

AFV Dealers in Ohio:
The information below can help you connect with nearby sources for AFVs. As always, feel free to contact the Coalition at (614) 292-5435 for help in working with any dealer.

Daimler-Chrysler:
Daimler-Chrysler does not have an authorized AFV dealer program. However, you may look at their product line on their web site, https://www.stellantisfleet.com/vehicle-lineup.html to learn more then contact Sam Spofforth with COCFC at (614) 292-5435 for assistance in locating a dealer.

Ford:
We recommend contacting John Cowan at Graham Ford at (614) 464-6000 or [email protected]. Graham has sold Ford AFVs for many years. They are an authorized Ford AFV dealer and a member of COCFC. You may visit Ford's AFV web site, https://www.fordpro.com/en-us/ to learn more about Ford's AFVs.

Germain Ford is another authorized Ford AFV dealer. Their number is (614) 889-7777.

General Motors:
We recommend you contact Jeff Kenerly, [email protected] at Haydocy Automotive (614) 279-8880 or if you are interested in any GM AFV. Haydocy was the first certified GM dealer in Central Ohio and is a member of COCFC. You might also visit GM's American fuel vehicle web site, GM Alternative Fuels , to learn more.

You also may contact Jack Maxton Chevrolet at (614) 236-1040. Maxton is another authorized GM AFV dealer.

Honda:
We recommend contacting Andrew Chiarelli at Motorcars Honda at (216) 932-2400 x224 or (216) 406-7001 (cell) if you are interested in the Honda Civic GX natural gas vehicle or any of Honda's hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs). Most other Honda dealers will be able to help you with the HEVs.

Toyota:
Toyota also does not have an authorized dealer program. However most Toyota dealers should be able to help you purchase the Prius, Toyota's HEV. Toyota makes a few other AFVs but does not sell them in the Central Ohio market.

 

 

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