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News•April 2, 2007

Senate Bill Seeks to Nationalize Calif. Tailpipe Greenhouse Gas Standard

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe (both R-Maine) have introduced a measure (S.1073) that would require automakers to reduce new vehicle greenhouse gas emissions 30 percent below 2002 levels by 2016.

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News•April 2, 2007

Oil Prices Rise Above $66 Amid Reports of Missing U.S. Citizen in Iran

NEW YORK --- Oil prices rose above $66 a barrel today, after reports spread that a U.S. citizen was missing in Iran.

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News•by Staff•March 29, 2007

Peterbilt, Eaton, & Wal-Mart Partner on Hybrid-Electric Model 386

DENTON, TEXAS – Peterbilt Motors Co. and Eaton Corp. have collaborated to produce an aerodynamic, heavy-duty vehicle with hybrid capabilities, with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. supporting development of the technology.

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News•March 29, 2007

Clean Fuels 2007 Set for San Antonio, Texas in June

PORTLAND, MAINE – IntertechPira's clean fuels forum and business development conference, Clean Fuels 2007 — The Race to Produce New Fuels for New Engines, will be held June 25-26, 2007, at the Hilton Palacio del Rio in San Antonio, Texas.

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News•March 29, 2007

Ford is Latest to Extend Oil Change Intervals

DETROIT – Ford Motor Co. is raising the recommended oil change interval from 5,000 miles to 7,500 on its newly redesigned 2007 models and all subsequent redesigned or new models

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News•March 29, 2007

Cummins Approves B-20 Biodiesel Blends

LOUISVILLE, KY – Cummins biodiesel B-20 blends have been approved for use in its 2002 and later emissions-compliant ISX, ISM, ISL, ISC, and ISB engines. This includes the recently released 2007 products.

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News•March 27, 2007

2007 Saturn Aura Certified as Qualified Hybrid Vehicle

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Internal Revenue Service has acknowledged that the 2007 Saturn Aura Hybrid meets the requirements of the Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit as a qualified hybrid motor vehicle.

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News•March 27, 2007

Ford's Shift from Diesel Vans Opens Ambulance Market

LOUISVILLE, KY – Ford Motor Co.'s decision to stop making vans equipped with diesel engines could shift ambulance operators and others to the company's Louisville-built commercial trucks, but also may give its competitors an opportunity.

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News•March 27, 2007

DaimlerChrysler Expands Concept Plug-in Hybrid Program

AUBURN HILLS, MI – DaimlerChrysler is expanding its concept plug-in hybrid program to include the all-new 2007 Dodge Sprinter.

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News•March 27, 2007

OPW Fuel Management Systems Schedules Next Onsite Training Seminar for Denver

HODGKINS, IL – OPW Fuel Management Systems, part of OPW Fueling Components, has scheduled its next onsite product training seminar Apr. 17-20 in the Denver area. The seminar will focus on the K800 and System2 products, with an overview on Network Interfaces, and will be held at the Hyatt Place Denver Airport (formerly AmeriSuites) in Aurora, Colo.

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