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ArticlesApril 1, 2008

Propane: An Economic & Environmental Fuel Choice

Propane, one of the nation’s most versatile sources of energy, supplies about 4 percent of total domestic energy needs. Opportunities exist to expand its use as a cost-effective strategy to limit vehicle emissions.

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Articlesby Paul DexlerJanuary 1, 2008

Propane Cleans Up Medium-Duty Trucks

Not only does propane offer lower capital costs than diesel power, but tax credits are also available for the resulting low-emission vehicles.

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Articlesby Paul DexlerJanuary 1, 2008

Propane Cleans Up Medium-Duty Trucks

Not only does propane offer lower capital costs than diesel power, but tax credits are also available for the resulting low-emission vehicles.

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Articlesby Joe BohnMay 1, 2007

Propane-Powered Ford F-150s Offer Alt-Fuel Option

Livonia, Mich.-based Roush Industries developed a dedicated propane system for the Ford pickups.The new versions have solved the weather-related starting issues that plagued previous-generation propane models.

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ArticlesDecember 1, 1984

A Worldwide Quest for Alternative Fuels

Ford scientists and engineers worldwide have been actively searching for acceptable alternative fuels for motor vehicles.

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ArticlesJuly 1, 1982

Overview of the World Fuel Outlook

The following is a condensed version of Netschert's lengthy and informative address on fuel at the NAFA convention.

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 1982

Propane Power In Real-Life Practice

Ford is now offering for sale only to fleets two models powered by propane. The Granada, from Ford, and the Cougar, from the Lincoln- Mercury division of the company, are both available to fleet buyers as propane-powered vehicles, the first time an American vehicle has been offered from a major factory with propane power in passenger car form.

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ArticlesMay 1, 1980

Are Alternate Fuels In Your Fleet’s Future?

In 1979, we imported 8.4 mb/day, almost half our total consumption. In 1979, 17-percent of our imported oil came from just one country, Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia holds between one-quarter and one-third of the world's total proven reserves.

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