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News•October 13, 2006

Oil Prices Rise to Pass the $59 Mark

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Oil prices rose above $59 a barrel today after Norway halted production at two offshore platforms. The shutdown curbed Norway's flows by about 10 percent.

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News•October 13, 2006

15 W. Va. Counties Have School Buses Running on Alt-Fuels

CHARLESTON, West Va. --- Roane County is one of 15 West Virginia counties to have recently transitioned its school bus fleet to alternative fuels.

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News•October 10, 2006

Penske Truck Leasing Selects Sole North American Lubricant Supplier

SAN RAMON, CA – Penske Truck Leasing selected Chevron Products Company as its sole North American lubricant supplier.

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News•October 10, 2006

IRS Certifies More Toyota Models for Hybrid Credit

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Several more 2007 Toyota models have been certified by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to qualify for the hybrid tax credit enacted by the Energy Policy Act of 2005.

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News•October 10, 2006

DOE Publishes Notice of Rulemaking on EPAct 2010 Goal

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) outlining a proposed modification to the 2010 goal of 30-percent U.S. motor fuel production to be supplied by replacement fuels.

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News•October 10, 2006

Automakers Get Court Nod to Fight California's Greenhouse Gas Rules

FRESNO, CA – A federal judge in Fresno turned down California's request to throw out the challenge to the state's greenhouse gas by major automakers.

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News•October 10, 2006

Azure Dynamics Announces E-Series Hybrid Agreement With Ford

TORONTO – Azure Dynamics Corporation, a developer of hybrid-electric and electric powertrains for commercial and military vehicles, has signed an agreement with Ford Motor Company to enable Azure to develop a hybrid-electric powertrain for Ford's E-series commercial platform.

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News•October 10, 2006

Mercedes-Benz to Sell Diesel-Powered SUVs in U.S. in 2008

STUTTGART, GERMANY – DaimlerChrysler AG's Mercedes-Benz unit will sell diesel-powered versions of its M- R- and GL-Class SUVs, beginning in 2008.

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News•October 10, 2006

California Fuel Cell Partnership Announces Strategy to Further the Commercialization of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles

ANAHEIM, CA – On Oct. 4, members of the California Fuel Cell Partnership (CaFCP) announced a plan to further the commercialization of hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles at the Orange County Auto Show.

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News•October 10, 2006

Southland Fleet Operators to Learn About Alternative-Fuel Options at Southern California Clean Vehicle Technology Expo

SANTA MONICA, CA – Southern California Clean Vehicle Technology Expo's official host, the South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD), has invited public and private fleet managers, vehicle and infrastructure purchasing directors, maintenance managers, directors of transportation, county fleet supervisors, mayors, councilmembers, and others to learn about the latest in clean-vehicle technology.

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