Originally posted by Fred Lambert | January 29th, 2019 | Electrek | Original Article
Caterpillar, along with Pon Equipment, has unveiled an all-electric 26-ton excavator with a giant 300 kWh battery pack in an effort to electrify construction equipment. They built a prototype in Gjelleråsen...
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Original posted by Betsy Lillian | January 25, 2019 | NGT News | Original Article
Ingevity has completed the construction of a low-pressure adsorbed natural gas (ANG) fueling station at its global headquarters and technical center in North Charleston, S.C.
The fueling station will supply natural...
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On December 17th, 2018, the New Orleans Regional Planning Commission (RPC) appointed Courtney Young to Director of our sister coalition, the Southeast Louisiana Clean Fuel Partnership (SLCFP). According to SLCFP's newsletter, "Courtney joined the Coalition in 2014 through the U.S. Department of En...
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Originally Posted by Umair Irfan | January 25, 2019 | Vox | Original Article
Major US automakers have been saying for years that the future is electric. Yet, at the moment, their electric car offerings are meager. But the electric future got a huge boost this month.
Ford Motor Company, the secon...
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Originally posted by Jan Schwartz and Edward Taylor | January 25, 2019 | Reuters | Original Article
SALZGITTER, Germany (Reuters) - Volkswagen will manufacture electric car batteries and charging stations in its home region in Germany, as it prepares to mass produce electric vehicles and overhau...
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In preparation for new route changes, Baton Rouge's Capital Area Transit System (CATS) is rolling out eight new low-emission buses. According to BRProud.com, CATS has added eight Gillig diesel buses "equipped with low emissions engines" to their fleet as part of their fleet-replacement plan. "The ...
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The Advocate's Steve Hardy has written an article covering LCF's DC Fast Charger crowdsourcing website. Check it out:
Clean energy officials are asking electric car owners -- and businesses who want to attract them -- to help decide where to place new charging stations.
"Currently, driving long-...
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Originally posted by David Mowatt | January 18, 2019 | EV Bite | Original Article
More and more cities are getting involved in the electric bus revolution as American automotive and energy storage company Proterra recently announced their plan to supply electric buses to cities in Hawaii and New ...
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Originally posted by Transportation Energy Partners | Fuels Fix | January 6, 2019 | Original Article
Each year, Transportation Energy Partners hosts the Energy Independence Summit (EIS) in Washington D.C. EIS is the nation’s leading clean transportation policy summit. The Summit offers excl...
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Originally posted by DOE Clean Cities | FuelsFix | January 16, 2019 | Original Article
This year’s guide provides fuel economy ratings for more than 1,000 light-duty vehicles.
Just in time for the beginning of the new year, the 2019 Fuel Economy Guide is now available at FuelEconomy.gov. T...
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Via US Gas Vehicles
June 2, 2017. Republic Services, Inc. announced that the Company will increase its usage of renewable natural gas (RNG) by three times what it used in 2016 through an expanded agreement with Clean Energy. This enables Republic to reduce its fleet emissions by approximately 110,0...
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Via US Gas Vehicles
May 29, 2017. CSA Group has published a new edition of CSA/ANSI NGV 1 – Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle Fueling Connection Devices. This standard is ANSI-accredited and is developed for North America for testing and certification of CNG vehicle fueling nozzles and rece...
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Via US Gas Vehicles
June 2, 2017. State Rep. Brooks Landgraf touted passage of a bill passed late Sunday that will create state grants for governmental entities purchasing vehicles that use natural gas, a program the Odessa lawmaker says will help create jobs in the Permian Basin.
The legislation ...
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Written by Jim RomeoVia School Transportation News
In Sacramento, California, the Twin Rivers, Elk Grove and Sacramento City Unified School Districts are receiving 29 total electric school buses along with associated charging infrastructure, which demonstrates a zero-emissions school transporta...
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Posted by Lauren TylerVia NGT News
Loveland, Colo.-based Lightning Hybrids has announced it will change its name to Lightning Systems, effective immediately, and that in the next two years, it will introduce a new lineup of fleet efficiency products to support commercial and government fleets.
T...
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Posted by Lauren TylerVia NGT News
Agility Fuel Solutions announced today that its recently formed Powertrain Systems business unit has acquired the assets of CleanFUEL USA, a provider of liquid-injection propane fuel systems for commercial vehicles, as well as propane autogas dispensers and refu...
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Via UPS Pressroom
First-of-its-Kind, Zero Tailpipe Emissions, Class 6 Delivery Truck
Uses Fuel Cell to Energize Vehicle Propulsion System
Prototype to Start Street Testing Later This Year
UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced it will deploy a prototype extended range Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FC...
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Posted by Joseph BebonVia NGT News
At the Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in Long Beach, Calif., Cummins Westport Inc. (CWI) has announced its model-year 2018 dedicated natural gas engines for regional haul truck/tractor, vocational and transit, school bus, and refuse applications. Ac...
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Posted by Joseph BebonVia NGT News
Ryder System Inc., a commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions company, has announced a strategic partnership agreement with Workhorse Group Inc., an Ohio-based battery-electric truck and drone manufacturer.
Under the partn...
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By Rachel SteffanVia Leesville Daily Leader
Hornbeck’s compressed natural gas station in Leesville is now officially open.
After a ribbon-cutting on Wednesday, people loaded up in a CNG Blue Bird bus and went for a ride to experience the difference. This was followed by an informational pr...
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