Archive for April, 2010

Boston becomes first city to approve Ford Transit - Autoblog (blog)

Boston becomes first city to approve Ford Transit - Autoblog (blog)Because taxi operators also asked for a version that runs on alternative fuels, Ford is offering new engine prep packages that allow conversions to both compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied propane gas (LPG). “The vehicle’s cargo area easily

Dane County: Begins converting vehicles to cheaper - WisPolitics.com

Dane County: Begins converting vehicles to cheaper - WisPolitics.comThe alternative fuel is called compressed natural gas (CNG) and costs the equivalent of 85-cents a gallon gasoline. Dane County is utilizing a $370,000 federal grant to construct a CNG fueling station at the County Parks offices on Robertson Road and
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DART to purchase as many as 594 CNG buses. - Examiner

DART to purchase as many as 594 CNG buses. - ExaminerThe full DART board is slated to vote on the CNG bus buy on Tuesday, October 27. Staff is already preparing a solicitation, Nicholson told F&F, noting that it’s expected to include three fueling facilities. Even without the 50¢ tax credit on fuel
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Clean Energy’s BAF Subsidiary Contracts to Convert 501 New Verizon - Businesswire.com

Clean Energy’s BAF Subsidiary Contracts to Convert 501 New Verizon - Businesswire.comSEAL BEACH, Calif.–( BUSINESS WIRE )–BAF, a wholly owned subsidiary of Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE), has received an order from Verizon (NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) to convert 501 new Ford E-250 Series vans to compressed natural gas (CNG) power

Are Electric Cars Really a Risky Business Strategy? The Big Picture - Gas2.0

Are Electric Cars Really a Risky Business Strategy? The Big Picture - Gas2.0I bought a used 2002 Honda Civic NGV. It operates in every way like your average Civic except the NG costs me 93 cents a gallon (up from .63). I get around 32 mpg. The downside is the range is limited [...]

Clean Energy expands alternative-fueling stations in - OC Metro

Clean Energy expands alternative-fueling stations in - OC MetroSeal Beach-based Clean Energy Fuels Corp . has signed a contract to expand its compressed-natural-gas fueling stations in the New York area. It’s among a number of recent developments for the natural gas provider, which also recently inked deals with
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Utah Passes Law Sidestepping EPA to Make Natural Gas - Gas2.0

Utah Passes Law Sidestepping EPA to Make Natural Gas - Gas2.0The new state law creates a process whereby any given CNG conversion kit wouldn’t have to be certified by EPA to be considered a legal conversion. Instead the kit would simply have to be approved and installed by a Utah Division of Air [...]

Marketing - Marketing Mag

Marketing - Marketing MagAs one of Australia’s most trusted institutions and home to the nation’s finest collection that tells the whole story of art, the NGV’s reputation for entries to a competition to win an iPod or a shaving kit. The client has now started

Bajaj Auto changes its three-wheelers strategy - Top News India

Bajaj Auto changes its three-wheelers strategy - Top News India wheeler industry as it was once desired, Bajaj Auto has decided to have a look at its strategy in the three-wheeler segment. The company has recently launched the two BS III-complaint three-wheeler passenger vehicles - RE 145D in CNG, LPG and
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From Shanghai to Boston, sports hit by travel chaos - Big Hollywood

From Shanghai to Boston, sports hit by travel chaos - Big HollywoodUEFA, European football’s governing body, declared both games were secure, with holders Barca en route to Milan by bus. Barcelona’s squad were to have an overnight stopover in the French resort of Cannes Sunday before leaving Monday morning to
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