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News•December 18, 2006

Caterpillar C13 & C15 Engines with ACERT Technology for 2007 Certified by EPA

PEORIA, IL – Caterpillar Inc. has received certification from the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its C13 and C15 engines equipped with ACERT Technology for 2007. This technology positions Caterpillar to meet future EPA emissions regulations and provides a long-term emissions solution for the global on-highway engine market.

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News•December 15, 2006

OPEC Plans to Curb Supply Again

NIGERIA --- The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries on Thursday revealed plans to withdraw 500,000 barrels a day off the market beginning in February, according to an AP report.

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News•December 15, 2006

Gasoline Prices Dip Slightly, Diesel Prices Rise

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline Dec. 11 fell 0.4 cent to $2.293 per gallon.

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News•December 15, 2006

EPA Unveils New System for Estimating Fuel Economy

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The federal Environmental Protection Agency this week unveiled a new system for measuring fuel economy.

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News•December 15, 2006

Ethanol Demand Raises Corn Prices to 11-Year High

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported this week that because of ethanol demand, farmers are getting the best prices for corn in more than a decade.

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News•December 11, 2006

Study Predicts Number of Hybrid Vehicles to Increase by 2020

CLEVELAND – A new study expects hybrid-electric vehicle demand to hit nearly 8 million by 2020, led largely by purchases in the United States and the cost of fuel.

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News•December 11, 2006

Clean Vehicles Program to Become Final, Pennsylvania Governor Rendell Says

HARRISBURG, PA – Gov. Edward G. Rendell has announced that proposed changes to Pennsylvania's clean vehicles program have been approved by the state attorney general.

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News•December 11, 2006

Wright Express Promotes Morin to Senior VP, Client Service Operations

SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE – Wright Express has promoted Jamie Morin to senior vice president, Client Service Operations, effective Jan. 1, 2007. Morin will succeed Katherine Greenleaf, who will retire Apr. 2, 2007, after serving as senior vice president since 1999.

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News•December 11, 2006

Major Fleets Unite to Speed Development of Hybrid Work Trucks

INDIANAPOLIS – Twenty-one of the biggest mixed fleets in North America are working together to help speed the development of a cost-effective, light-duty work truck that reduces exhaust emissions while improving fuel economy compared to current vehicles.

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