Prius Shines in "MotorWeek" Fuel Economy Face-Off

OWINGS MILLS, MD --- "MotorWeek," television's longest-running automotive series, and Cars.com recently teamed up for the "Power & Economy Drive" to determine which shade of green makes the most sense for consumers.

Waste Management, Ryder Honored for Natural Gas Fuel Efforts

FT. WORTH, TX – Waste Management and Ryder System were among the winners at this year’s NGV Annual Achievement Awards ceremony. The awards event was held during the National NGV Conference-Summit, which took place Oct. 20-22 in Fort Worth, Texas.

VW Recalls Jetta and Golf for Fuel Line Issue

HERNDON, VA – Volkswagen has issued a voluntary recall of 159,884 Volkswagen Jetta and Jetta SportWagens manufactured from May 2008 through September 2011 and Golf models manufactured from May 2009 through September 2011.

EPA Finalizes Tier 3 Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has set new vehicle emissions standards that lower the sulfur content of gasoline beginning in 2017 under its Tier 3 regulation, the agency announced Monday.

Daimler Chair and GM Vice Chair Discuss Fuel Reduction

DETROIT – Daimler AG Chairman Dieter Zetsche and General Motors Corp. Vice Chairman Robert A. Lutz recently discussed the financial aspects of environmentally friendly cars, why diesel engines haven't caught on in the U.S. the way they have in Europe, and other issues, with The Wall Street Journal's (WSJ) Jeffrey Ball.

Congressmen Promote Tax Breaks for Alt-Fuel Vehicles

Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI) announced the introduction of the Clean Efficient Automobiles Resulting from Advance Car Technologies Act of 2003 (CLEAR ACT), a measure that provides incentives and base credits for the purchase of low-emission vehicles.

San Diego to Fuel Waste Trucks with Landfill Gas

Adsorbed Natural Gas Developing Low-Pressure ANG Fuel Tank

United Technologies Research Center (UTRC) has granted a licensing agreement allowing Adsorbed Natural Gas Products, Inc. (ANGP) to develop a commercially viable adsorbent-based low pressure natural gas (ANG) storage tank for motor vehicles.

Fleet Adoption of Alt-Fuel Technology Growing, New Report Shows

Over 98% of fleets involved also said they expected a continued interest, or increased investment, of sustainable vehicle technologies and fuels, according to the new report.