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News from International Association for Natural Gas Vehicles (IANGV) - NGV Global

CAP Dual Fuel Euro 5 Technology to be Installed by Volvo Trucks

Source - NGV Global
Monday, 05 January 2009 00:00
United Kingdom

Clean Air Power Limited has announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (January 2) with Volvo Powertrain (Volvo) to incorporate Clean Air Power's Dual-Fuel™ technology into Volvo Truck engines. The letter of intent covers the development and commercialisation of products which will include ...

Topic: Vehicle

15/01/2009   more...


News from International Association for Natural Gas Vehicles (IANGV) - NGV Global

This week's issue of NGV Global is our final issue for this year. We wish all our readers a happy and safe festive season, especially IANGV Secretary-General Dr Garth Harris, who will be retiring at the end of this month (see our lead item below). We will be back on deck in January with more news, information and resources for the natural gas vehicle industry. Thank you for your support this year and ...

Topic: Vehicle International

18/12/2008   more...


Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicle Data Center Creates New Tool to Calculate Ways to Cut Gas Use

A business owner with a fleet of 10 heavy-duty diesel trucks wants to cut diesel use by 10 percent. Would using a biodiesel blend or investing in onboard power sources that reduce engine idling achieve the biggest drop in petroleum use?

An average driver, using 600 gallons of gas a year in a typical sedan, wants to reduce gas consumption by 20 percent. Would using fuel economy techniques such as buying new low rolling-resistance tires reduce gas ...

Topic: Vehicle

11/12/2008   more...


News from International Association for Natural Gas Vehicles (IANGV) - NGV Global

LNG-Powered Kenworth Trucks to be Developed for Unique Australian Conditions

Source - NGV Global  
Wednesday, 10 December 2008 00:00
Australia

Westport Innovations Inc and Australia's Kenworth Trucks -- a division of PACCAR Australia Pty Ltd (PACCAR) -- have jointly announced the development and commercialisation of liquified natural gas (LNG) Kenworth heavy duty trucks to meet tough local conditions. Factory-installed ...

Topic: Vehicle International

10/12/2008   more...


Energy Council 8 December 2008

The last energy council of 2008 will take place in Brussels on 8th December. The agenda has a number of issues on the ongoing legislative text under approval process (Renewable Directive, SET Plan, Eco-design directive) and new proposals on the way (Second Strategic Energy Review). The Commission will inform Member States of recent developments in the international energy policy, like Commissioner Piebalgs' visit to the countries of the Southern Corridor.

Before going into the agenda of the Energy Council, ...

Topic: Energy efficiency Environment Vehicle International

05/12/2008   more...


News from International Association for Natural Gas Vehicles (IANGV) - NGV Global

Thai Government Extends Import Duty Exemptions for NGVs

Source - NGV Global  
Wednesday, 03 December 2008 00:00
Thailand, Bangkok

Despite domestic political troubles in Thailand, the Thai Government has managed to pursue some government business, with the Cabinet this week approving extensions to import duty exemptions for natural gas vehicles (NGV) and components. The exemptions were due to expire at the end of this ...

Topic: Vehicle International

03/12/2008   more...


Wissahickon Charter School Unveils EPA Funded Biodiesel Project

PHILADELPHIA (December 3, 2008) - - Today, EPA joined students and teachers from Philadelphia’s Wissahickon Charter School to see how the school's biodiesel processor turns waste vegetable oil from a local restaurant into fuel to power Outward Bound's van that is used for student field trips.

SmartFuel a project of the William James Foundation of Washington, D.C., has been designed to provide practical experience and build confidence among middle school students that they ...

Topic: Bioenergy Vehicle Awards & Competition

03/12/2008   more...


EU to exceed air pollutant limit due to growth in road transport

Despite significant emission reductions in recent years, only 11 EU Member States expect to remain within their emission limits for all four air pollutants set by the EU National Emission Ceilings Directive (NEC Directive). The nitrogen oxides ceiling remains the most difficult to comply with. This is partly due to the fact that demand for road transport has grown faster than anticipated.

The NEC Directive ...

Topic: Environment Vehicle

01/12/2008   more...


News from International Association for Natural Gas Vehicles (IANGV) - NGV Global

TATA to Launch Xenon Super CNG at Thai Motor Expo

Source - NGV Global
Monday, 24 November 2008 00:00
Thailand, Bangkok

Tata Motors (Thailand) is launching the Xenon Super CNG pickup truck at the forthcoming ...

Topic: Vehicle International

26/11/2008   more...


NREL Ignites New Renewable Fuels Heating Plant

Innovative DOE Contract Helps Lab Reduce Fuel Use, Carbon Emissions

Golden, Colo. - With the spark from a high intensity road flare, engineers at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory lit its new, smoke-free Renewable Fuels Heating Plant today.

The $3.3 million project is the Laboratory's latest step toward operating as a net-zero energy facility.

The RFHP will heat NREL’s South Table Mountain Campus laboratory buildings by burning ...

Topic: Renewable energy Vehicle

20/11/2008   more...


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