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AT&T Deploys 8,000th CNG Vehicle; Amasses One of the Largest Corporate CNG Fleets in Nation

AT&T Deploys 8,000th CNG Vehicle; Amasses One of the Largest Corporate CNG Fleets in Nation

"Full speed ahead" was the phrase coming out of AT&T this morning as the company revealed it recently deployed its 8,000th compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle, achieving a major milestone in the company's overall 10-year, $565 million commitment to add approximately 15,000 alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) to its fleet ... Continue reading

Oklahoma, Dallas Order 300-Plus CNG-Capable Ford F-150 Pickups As Demand Grows for Alternative Fuel Option

Oklahoma, Dallas Order 300-Plus CNG-Capable Ford F-150 Pickups As Demand Grows for Alternative Fuel Option

The state of Oklahoma and its agencies to buy 256 Ford F-150 trucks prepped to run on compressed natural gas; Dallas orders 65 for its fleet 2014 F-150 available with gaseous-fuel prep option on 3.7-liter V6 engine; can run on CNG or liquefied petroleum gas (also called propane autogas) By summer, Ford will offer eight ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Announces Pricing of CNG-Capable 2015 Impala

Chevrolet Announces Pricing of CNG-Capable 2015 Impala

The 2015 bi-fuel Chevrolet Impala, the industry’s only manufacturer-produced full-size sedan in North America that can run on both compressed natural gas (CNG) and gasoline, will have a starting price of $38,210, including an $825 destination charge, but excluding tax, title, license, dealer fees and operational e ... Continue reading

4th China Natural Gas Vehicle & Gas Fueling Station Construction Development Summit To Be Held in June

4th China Natural Gas Vehicle & Gas Fueling Station Construction Development Summit To Be Held in June

4th China Natural Gas Vehicle & Gas Fueling Station Construction Development Summit 2014 SHANGHAI--The 4th China Natural Gas Vehicle & Gas Fueling Station Construction Development Summit 2014, hosted by CBI BIZ, will be held on June 19th & 20th 2014 in Qingdao, China. Under the theme of “Developing natural gas veh ... Continue reading

Westport Debuts California's Only CARB Certified CNG Ford F-150 at ACT

Westport Debuts California's Only CARB Certified CNG Ford F-150 at ACT

Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT) , engineering the world's most advanced natural gas engines and vehicles, announces that the only California Air Resources Board and EPA certified Ford F-150, featuring the Westport WiNG™ Power System, is being debuted during the Alternative Clean Transportation Expo (ACT) in Lo ... Continue reading

Eco-Friendly Muscle Car?

Eco-Friendly Muscle Car?

Daryl Patrishkoff of Shelby Township, MI, has a vision for the American automotive industry. He firmly believes that our fuel of choice should be Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), not gasoline. Until the full CNG infrastructure is in place a Bi-Fuel vehicle, fueled by either CNG or gasoline upon the drivers command, is the ... Continue reading

Canada LNG Joint Venture Extensive Export To Asia

Canada LNG Joint Venture Extensive Export To Asia

Companies Behind LNG Canada Formalize Joint Venture; Milestone for Proposed Project Tokyo, May 1, 2014; Shell Canada Energy (Shell), PetroChina Corporation, Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) and Mitsubishi Corporation have today announced, in the presence of Honourable Christy Clark, Premier of British Columbia and Honoura ... Continue reading

Michigan Startup Develops Customized Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles

Michigan Startup Develops Customized Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles

Daryl Patrishkoff of Shelby Township, MI, has a vision for the American automotive industry. He firmly believes that our fuel of choice should be Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), not gasoline. Until the full CNG infrastructure is in place a Bi-Fuel vehicle is the bridge vehicle that can lead this transition. ... Continue reading

Honda Accord Hybrid and Civic Natural Gas Named to KBB.com's 10 Best Green Cars of 2014 List

Honda Accord Hybrid and Civic Natural Gas Named to KBB.com's 10 Best Green Cars of 2014 List

Industry experts at KBB.com named the 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid (http://automobiles.honda.com/accord-hybrid/) and the 2014 Honda Civic Natural Gas (http://automobiles.honda.com/civic-natural-gas/) to their annual list of the 10 Best Green Cars. The editors at Kelley Blue Book were impressed by the Accord Hybrid's superb ... Continue reading

Pennsylvania Governor Corbett Awards 25 Grants for Natural Gas Vehicle Conversion

Pennsylvania Governor Corbett Awards 25 Grants for Natural Gas Vehicle Conversion

Governor Tom Corbett today awarded $7.7 million in Act 13 funding to 25 companies and organizations making the switch to natural gas for their heavy-duty fleet vehicles. "Act 13 not only strengthened oversight of the drilling industry, it allows us to continue growing jobs while cleaning the air at the same time," Corb ... Continue reading

Honda To Install Compressed Natural Gas Fueling Station Near Marysville Auto Plant

Honda To Install Compressed Natural Gas Fueling Station Near Marysville Auto Plant

MARYSVILLE, Ohio As part of its effort to reduce its global CO2 emissions and minimize the environmental impact of its operations, Honda of America Mfg. (HAM) will install a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station on its Marysville Auto Plant property in Marysville, Ohio. The CNG station, which will be designed, c ... Continue reading

Ride & Drive Vehicles Announced For AltCar Expo March 14-15

Ride & Drive Vehicles Announced For AltCar Expo March 14-15

AltCar Expo, the nation's leading forum for green car ride and drive, public education and demonstration of the latest green technology vehicles, will take place on Friday and Saturday, March 14 - 15, 2014, from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., at Craneway Pavilion in Richmond, CA. Showcasing the area's largest selection of electric, ... Continue reading

Clean Energy Opens Two America's Natural Gas Highway Stations, Expands CNG Network and Signs Multiple Fueling Agreements

Clean Energy Opens Two America's Natural Gas Highway Stations, Expands CNG Network and Signs Multiple Fueling Agreements

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. today announced fueling has begun at its Valdosta, Ga., and London, Ohio, America’s Natural Gas Highway stations to serve Raven Transport and Epes’ fleets of heavy-duty liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks. An agreement with PECO, the largest electric and natural gas utility in Pennsylv ... Continue reading

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