Agility Fuel Systems, a leading designer and producer of natural gas fuel storage and delivery systems for heavy duty trucks and buses, and Cummins, a top provider of diesel and natural gas engines to the trucking industry, announced that they have entered into a strategic partnership “intended to improve the natural gas vehicle user experience, […]
UPS has announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase renewable natural gas (RNG) for its delivery vehicle fleet from Clean Energy Fuels Corp, heralding UPS’s plan to significantly expand its use of renewable natural gas for its alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet. The company has a goal of driving one billion […]
Ford has announced that it has sold more than 57,000 CNG/propane-prepped vehicles – seven times more than all other major U.S. automakers combined – since 2009. The company noted that sales have grown each of the last five years/ Ford added that it “sold a record 16,821 commercial vehicles with CNG/propane gaseous engine-prep packages in […]
While truckers are ordering new equipment in record numbers, the latest research shows that they are not turning to natural gas fueled trucks as fast as had been projected two years ago, according to ACT Research. The disparity can be attributed to the rapidly declining cost of diesel, thus making the return on investment for […]
Penske Truck Leasing has been given the Clean Air Excellence Award, in the Clear Air Technology category, by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). As one of seven 2015 winners, Penske is the only corporation; the other recipients are government-related organizations. This is the first time Penske Truck Leasing has received this award. According to […]
UPS has placed an order for 445 new 160 DGE Behind-the-Cab CNG fuel systems for delivery in 2015 from Agility Fuel Systems, a leading designer and producer of natural gas fuel storage and delivery systems for heavy duty trucks and buses. UPS, which has been a leader in the adoption of natural gas in heavy […]
Krug Energy, based in Arkansa, has turned to compressed natural gas to serve a fleet of 20 new Kenworth CNG-powered tractors. The fueling station, located in Searcy, Arkansas, was engineered by TruStar Energy, one of the nation’s largest designers and builders of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). It serves trucks from several other local fleets as […]
Waste Management of Southern California has opened a new compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station in Chino, California, designed to increase access to clean-burning fuel in the region. Noted City of Chino Mayor and Vice Chairman of the South Coast Air Quality Management District’s Governing Board Dennis Yates, “By increasing accessibility to cleaner burning compressed […]
Prins Autogassystemen, a Westport company, won the innovation award for its LPG Direct Injection its Heavy Duty Diesel Dual Fuel technology that makes it possible to replace a certain amount of diesel with LPG, CNG or LNG. This technology is being used worldwide in heavy duty vehicles. The 6th edition of the International Gas Show […]
TruStar Energy, one of the nation’s largest designers and builders of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fueling infrastructure, has been awarded the contract to design and build a large public-access fueling station for CNG Energy, to support Liberal, Kansas and the surrounding Southwest Kansas area and Oklahoma Panhandle. CNG Energy currently has 12 Kenworth tractors, which […]
