Clean Fuel News

LCF Former Member in the News: Electric busmaker Proterra gears up for new market: commercial trucks

Posted by Victoria on 08/28/2019 3:37 pm  /   Electric Vehicles, National News, News

Originally posted by Katie Fehrenbacher | August 7, 2019 | GreenBiz | Original Article Electric bus maker Proterra is looking to sell its vehicle battery systems, powertrain tech and charging infrastructure to some new buyers: commercial truck and heavy-duty vehicle makers. It marks a brand ...

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LCF in the News: How an odd source of funding is helping Louisiana schools replace old diesel buses

Originally posted by Ellyn Couvillion | August 27, 2019 | The Advocate | Original Article The Ascension Parish school district had planned to buy five new diesel school buses over the next year at a cost of $500,000 to replace buses beyond repair. But, thanks to an unusual funding source, th...

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Study Finds Propane School Buses Emit Significantly Less NOX Compared to Diesel

Posted by Victoria on 08/12/2019 12:00 am  /   Emissions & Fuel Economy, National News, News, Propane

Originally published by Emily Holbrook | August 5, 2019 | Energy Manager Today | Original Article According to a study commissioned by the Washington, DC-based Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), NOX emissionsmeasured from propane autogas school buses were...

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Five Reasons to Consider Electrification

Posted by Victoria on 08/08/2019 12:00 am  /   Electric Vehicles

Originally posted by Allison Transmission | August 1, 2019 | Heavy Duty Trucking | Original Article Most people in the on-highway transportation industry have heard electrification is coming to commercial vehicles (CVs), and while it is still application dependent, everyone seems to ...

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Proterra Launches Proterra Poweredâ„¢ Vehicle Electrification Solutions

Posted by Victoria on 08/06/2019 8:06 pm  /   Electric Vehicles, National News, News

Originally posted as a Proterra press release | Aug. 6, 2019 | Original Article PROTERRA LAUNCHES PROTERRA POWERED™ VEHICLE ELECTRIFICATION SOLUTIONS TO ENABLE OEMS TO BUILD HIGH-PERFORMANCE EVS FOR COMMERCIAL FLEETS Offering leverages Proterra’s proven EV expertise and industry...

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LCF Member in the News: 10 questions for Cummins' head of electrification

Posted by Victoria on 08/05/2019 11:19 am  /   Electric Vehicles, LCF Members, News

Originally published by Katie Fehrenbacher | July 16, 2019 | GreenBiz | Original Article Cummins, the giant engine and powertrain maker based in Columbus, Indiana, turned 100 this year. Over the last century it's become a dominant player in delivering diesel engines and gear to its partners such ...

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Thomas Built Buses Rolls out New Propane Autogas Option

Posted by Victoria on 08/02/2019 12:00 am  /   News, Propane

Originally posted by Betsy Lillian | July 12, 2019 | NGT News | Original Article Thomas Built Buses Inc. has introduced the Saf-T-Liner C2 propane autogas school bus equipped with the new Driveforce 8.8L LPG engine, produced by Powertrain Solutions Integration. According to Thomas Built Buses, t...

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