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NewsApril 10, 2012

City of Thomasville Transitions to Natural Gas Refuse Fleet

THOMASVILLE, GA – The City plans on converting the entire diesel-only garbage fleet to CNG through attrition and expects an average annual fuel savings of more than $50,000.

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NewsApril 3, 2012

BAF Earns CARB Certification for 2012 CNG Ford Vans and Pickups

DALLAS – The new executive orders from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) extends BAF's certification to include 2012 model-year CNG-powered F-Series and E-Series models.

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NewsMarch 20, 2012

Dane County Purchases Bio-CNG Station

MADISON, WI – A $150,000 grant from Wisconsin's State Energy Office will allow Dane County to upgrade and purchase the filling station that has been converting methane produced by the county's Rodefeld Landfill into compressed natural gas (CNG) for nearly a year.

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NewsMarch 14, 2012

Mack Recalling 240 CNG Trucks

WASHINGTON – Mack Trucks Inc. is recalling 240 Mack LEU and MRU trucks built to operate on compressed natural gas. On these vehicles, the alternator ground cable runs directly to the starter, which defeats the circuit protection.

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NewsMarch 14, 2012

Video: GM's Ed Peper Discusses New Bi-Fuel CNG Pickup Trucks

DETROIT - General Motors' Ed Peper, the new general manager of the automaker's Fleet and Commercial Operations, discusses GM's new Bi-Fuel CNG Pickup Trucks, and the company's goals in the fleet industry, in a video.

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NewsMarch 12, 2012

Westport Innovations to Offer New CNG Bi-fuel System for Ford F-250 and 350

VANCOUVER, BC – The Westport WiNG, by Westport Innovations Inc., is a new sustainable power system for Ford pickups available through select Ford dealers starting this month.

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NewsMarch 7, 2012

Andersen Corp. to Lower Annual Fleet Emissions by 28%

BAYPORT, MN – Andersen Corporation, a window and door manufacturer in North America, is converting its transportation fleet to compressed natural gas (CNG) to reduce both operating costs and carbon dioxide emissions.

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NewsMarch 6, 2012

Ram to Build CNG-Powered Pickup

INDIANAPOLIS – Ram Truck announced it will offer a factory-built compressed natural gas-powered (CNG) pickup truck for North America. The Ram 2500 CNG system was fully engineered and tested by Chrysler Group and assembled at the company’s Heavy Duty truck plant in Saltillo, Mexico.

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NewsFebruary 22, 2012

3M & Chesapeake Energy Partner on New Cost-Saving CNG Tanks

ST. PAUL, MN & OKLAHOMA CITY – 3M and Chesapeake Energy Corporation are working together to develop new compressed natural gas (CNG) tanks designed to help reduce costs while increasing performance and enable greater market adoption of CNG as an alternative automotive fuel source.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffFebruary 15, 2012

E-Z Pack CNG-Powered Front Loader

E-Z Pack Manufacturing, a refuse truck body manufcaturer, announced that Waste Pro USA's first-ever compressed natural gas (CNG) solid waste collection truck has rolled off E-Z Pack's assembly line and into the Atlanta market.

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