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IKCO Will Produce 2012 Runna with EF4 CNG Engine Option
čtvrtek, 24. listopadu 2011
Iranian automotive manufacturer IKCO’s new fuel-efficient EF4 engine will enter mass production in 2012. Two versions have been developed, for gasoline and for compressed natural gas. IKCO says the EF4 is the only Iranian engine that meets Euro 5 standards. It aims to produce 25 thousand Runnas (an Iranian designed passenger car) with EF4 engines next [...]více »
KAMAZ CNG Vehicles Will Move Metal in Ukraine
čtvrtek, 24. listopadu 2011
Russian automotive giant KAMAZ has concluded an agreement with Ukranian metals processor TPK Ukrsplav, based in Donetsk, on supply of KAMAZ-65116-30 bottle-gas driven prime movers running on compressed natural gas (CNG). The first batch of 10 vehicles has already been shipped, with 50 to be supplied in total. The total amount of the transaction made more [...]více »
Trinidad and Tobago NGV Development Aided by IDB
středa, 23. listopadu 2011
The government of Trinidad and Tobago has successfully applied to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) for a USD 60 million loan to help the Caribbean nation implement a more efficient, sustainable and clean energy matrix. While its application will be spread across the whole energy matrix, part of the funds will be applied to a series [...]více »
Maruti Suzuki Sustainability Report Renews Commitment to CNG
úterý, 22. listopadu 2011
“In the present situation, CNG seems to be the most appropriate alternative fuel for India.” Sustainability Report Mr, R C Bhargava, Chairman of Maruti Suzuki India Limited, has delivered his company’s 2010-2011 Sustainability Report, part of which addresses alternative fuel directions. Maruti confirms its alternative fuel development is firmly focused on compressed natural gas vehicles and that...více »
APG Receives African Orders for Dual-Fuel Systems
úterý, 22. listopadu 2011
GreenMan Technologies, Inc. subsidiary APG International, Inc. has received initial and follow-on orders totaling USD 210,000 from ODIZIM/CNG Technologies Ltd, its local distributor in Africa, for the conversion of an existing customer’s local delivery truck fleet to APG’s patented dual-fuel system. The order is expected to be completed by the end of January 2012. APG’s dual-fuel system...více »
FTA Grants Approved for 10 Natural Gas Fuel Projects in US
pondělí, 21. listopadu 2011
In the US, funding has been approved by U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood for 46 innovative transit projects, chosen for their capacity to help cut the nation’s dependence on oil and create a marketplace for 21st century ‘green’ jobs. Federal Transit Administration (FTA) support has been made available through the Clean Fuels Grant Program and the Transit [...]více »
Californian Utility Plans 1000-strong Natural Gas Fleet
pondělí, 21. listopadu 2011
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas), a natural gas distribution utility, plans to add about 1,000 new natural gas-powered trucks to its fleet over the next five years. The trucks are part of the utility’s “green” fleet replacement program that will have residential energy service technicians driving the message that natural gas is the fuel of choice [...]více »
Bord Gáis Networks Champions Natural Gas Vehicles for Ireland
pátek, 18. listopadu 2011
“CNG, and then renewable bio-CNG [biomethane], should become an integral part of government energy and transport policy” - John Barry, Managing Director of Bord Gáis Networks Bord Gáis Éireann (Bord Gáis), a commercial energy supplier owned by the Irish State, has delivered the message that Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Natural Gas Vehicles (NGV) can reduce [...]více »
New LNG-Powered Ferries for Tadoussac, Quebec
pátek, 18. listopadu 2011
Norman MacMillan, Minister for Transport and responsible for the Outaouais region, and Georges Farrah, President and Chief Executive Officer of la Société des traversiers du Québec, have unveiled the design and successful technology choices in Tadoussac for the construction of two new ships for the Tadoussac–Baie-Sainte-Catherine crossing. The two new ferries, to be built in Quebec, [...]více »
Faisalabad to Follow Lahore with CNG Buses
pátek, 18. listopadu 2011
Following the launch of new compressed natural gas (CNG) buses in Lahore a few days ago, Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif says his government will grant a similar fleet of 150 CNG public buses for Faisalabad to overcome the growing transport problems of this densely populated city, reports Pakistan Today. The Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and [...]více »