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News•September 6, 2011

SoCalGas, Oberon Team on Alt-Fuel R&D Project

LOS ANGELES – Southern California Gas Co. and San Diego-based Oberon Fuels announced a joint research and development project aimed at building a commercial facility for the production of dimethyl ether (DME) from natural gas for use as a transportation fuel.

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News•September 5, 2011

Volvo Develops Downsized 4-Cylinder Engines

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN -- The Volvo Car Corp. announced that a forthcoming concept car, to be introduced at the Frankfurt Motor Show, will showcase the company’s new range of downsized four-cylinder gasoline and diesel engines.

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News•September 5, 2011

Johnson Controls, Saft to End Battery Joint Venture

MILWAUKEE -- Johnson Controls Inc. and Saft said they have reached an agreement to end their joint venture, Johnson Controls-Saft – a company they formed in 2006 to develop and manufacture lithium-ion vehicle batteries.

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News•September 5, 2011

Odyne Awarded Plug-in Hybrid Truck Project

WAUKESHA, WI – Odyne Systems has been awarded a $2.9 million Department of Energy cost-shared project aimed at further advancing hybrid systems in commercial truck applications. Co-funding will come from the South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) in California.

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News•September 2, 2011

Alliance AutoGas Welcomes New Georgia Fuel Source Partner

TIFTON, GA – Georgia energy provider LP Gas Holding Co. has partnered with Alliance AutoGas to provide area fleets with propane.

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News•August 31, 2011

Assist. DOD Secretary to Speak at Hybrid Truck Users Forum Conference

PASADENA, CA - Burke will discuss the economic and national security benefits of using fuel-efficient technologies in fleets.

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News•August 30, 2011

GM Foundation Donates CNG Van to Detroit Science Center

DETROIT – A compressed natural gas-powered Chevrolet Express van now transports the Detroit Science Center’s Traveling Science program to Detroit schools and communities. The General Motors Foundation donated the vehicle on Aug. 25.

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News•August 30, 2011

ECOtality Launches Blink Commercial Charging Network in Dallas

DALLAS -- ECOtality Inc., which specializes in clean electric transportation technologies, on Aug. 18 launched its Blink commercial charging network in the Dallas metro area.

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News•August 30, 2011

Biodiesel Industry Producing Record Volumes

WASHINGTON -- U.S. biodiesel production reached a new monthly high of 81 million gallons in June, according to the latest EPA statistics, marking a third consecutive month of record volumes.

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News•August 30, 2011

Central Hudson Gas & Electric Adds Volt to Growing Alt-Fuel Fleet

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY -- A Chevrolet Volt is now a part of Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp.’s utility fleet, and the vehicle will be tested as part of a research and development program for plug-in electric hybrid vehicles.

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