Cummins Westport’s ISL G Near Zero NOx natural gas engine has received Near Zero NOx emission certifications from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and California…
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Obama Signs Alternative Fuel Tax Fix into Law
President Barack Obama has signed into law a comprehensive highway funding bill, H.R.3236, whose many provisions include a measure meant to ensure that liquefied natural gas…
Honda Scraps the CNG Civic
Honda has announced that it will no longer offer its compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered Civic, leaving some to wonder what significance this decision might have…
USDA to Invest Up to $100 Million to Boost Infrastructure for Renewable Fuel Use, Seeking to Double Number of Higher Blend Renewable Fuel Pumps
WASHINGTON, May 29, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest up to $100 million in…
Tennessee About to Offer Electric Vehicle Rebates
Are you considering buying or leasing an electric car. If you live in Tennessee, you may want to wait until June 15th and get some…
EPA Unveils Controversial Renewable Fuel Proposal
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced its long-awaited proposed volume requirements under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program for the years 2014, 2015 and 2016, as…
Schools Turn to Propane Buses as Stricter Emissions Standards Loom
MACON, Ga. — For many Americans, propane is that stuff from the home improvement store that fuels backyard barbecues and patio dinners. But in a…
UPS Becomes Nation’s Largest User of Renewable Natural Gas in Shipping Industry
New Agreement with Clean Energy Will Help Grow Market for Use of Methane Gas from Landfills as Fuel UPS® (NYSE:UPS) today announced it has entered…
Lextran and TARC Receive Grants For Proterra Electric Buses
The Federal Transit Administration FTA recently distributed $55 million in grants to 10 transit agencies as part of a program to deploy US-made electric transit buses, including…
UPS Building Additional 15 CNG Fueling Stations and Increasing CNG Fleet
Plans to deploy 1,400 CNG tractors and delivery vehicles ATLANTA, April 1, 2015 – UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced plans to build 15 compressed natural gas…