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B-Zero: National biodiesel mandate fails to achieve objectives

Source: Print Archives | 2013-04-01
Remember the “national” biodiesel mandate; how it was supposed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and create new opportunities for farmers and rural communities even though the government’s own Regulatory Impact Analysis...

Mack, Volvo partner with Shell to support, promote use of LNG

Source: Daily News | 2013-03-27
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Mack and Volvo will be working will Shell to coordinate efforts and support activities that encourage the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a fuel for commercial vehicles, the companies announced.

First-of-its-kind liquefied natural gas facility opens in Alberta

Source: Daily News | 2013-02-01
CALGARY, Alta. -- A new liquefied natural gas facility has opened in Alberta, which facility owner Encana Corporation says is the first of its kind in the province. The Cavalier LNG facility is located about 15 km east of the town of...

LNG truck for rent

Source: Print Archives | 2013-02-01
SAINTE-JULIE, Que. – The first dealership in Quebec to sell a liquefied natural gas (LNG) truck has also become the first to rent an LNG truck. Sainte-Julie, Que.-based Excellence Peterbilt is increasing the availability of the truck,...

Natural gas brings new opportunities to Vedder Transport

Source: Print Archives | 2013-02-01
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – Being an early adopter of liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered trucks has landed Vedder Transportation Group some new business opportunities, including the formation of a solid waste division, which seems an unlikely fit...

Freightliner to showcase new natural gas-powered Cascadia on N.A. tour

Source: Daily News | 2012-11-29
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Freightliner Trucks is now offering a customer demonstrator program for its all-new Cascadia 113 natural gas day cab. Five demonstrator tractors will be available to allow customers in Canada and the US to have direct access...

GE, Clean Energy join forces to expand LNG network in US

Source: Daily News | 2012-11-13
HOUSTON, Texas -- GE and Clean Energy Fuels are collaborating to expand the infrastructure for natural gas transportation in the US. Officials say the agreement will support Clean Energy’s efforts in developing a fuelling network to...

Second Quebec carrier buys natural gas-fueled tractors

Source: Print Archives | 2012-10-01
ST-ROMUALD, Que. – By about the end of this September, St-Romuald, Que.-based Transport YN.-Gonthier will become the second carrier in the province to use liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled transport trucks. It has ordered two Peterbilt...

Natural gas conference for transportation industry coming this fall

Source: Daily News | 2012-09-12
HOUSTON, Texas -- In an effort to address the both the benefits and challenges of mass adoption of natural gas by fleets in the transportation industry, American Business Conferences will be hosting the Natural Gas Fleet Vehicles North American...

Private fleets hear about benefits of natural gas

Source: Print Archives | 2012-08-01
KING CITY, Ont. – Natural Gas has come of age as a transportation fuel, offering compelling savings and a competitive advantage, said Allen MacKinnon, a regional field service engineer, with Westport HD.

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