Topic: propane

Metro Cars’ Propane Fleet Featured on MotorWeek Program

DETROIT – Metro Cars, a Southeast Michigan ground transportation provider, was recently featured as a Clean Cities Success Story on the Maryland Public Television's MotorWeek program.

Posted on February 22, 2012 | Propane – Autogas, Liquid Petroleum Gas | Read more

GO Group Airport Shuttles Transitioning to CNG and Propane

CHICAGO -- The GO Group, a major airport shuttle provider, is seeing more and more of its member fleets go green.

Posted on January 17, 2012 | Propane – Autogas, Liquid Petroleum Gas | Read more

Ohio City of Avon Lake Considering Propane and CNG Vehicles

AVON LAKE, OH – The city of Avon Lake, Ohio, is exploring the possibility of integrating compressed natural gas- and propane-powered vehicles into its fleet in order to cut fuel costs, the Morning Journal reported.

Posted on January 16, 2012 | Natural Gas – Conversions, Vehicles and Technology | Read more

Vestavia Hills, Ala., Switches Police Cars to Propane Autogas

VESTAVIA HILLS, AL -- The city of Vestavia Hills, Ala., on Dec. 8 officially unveiled its propane-fueled police vehicles and fueling station, the Birmingham News reported.

Posted on December 13, 2011 | Propane – Autogas, Liquid Petroleum Gas | Read more

Champagne’s Energy Becomes Alliance AutoGas Partner

PORTLAND, ME – Champagne’s Energy Inc., which provides propane autogas vehicle conversions and fueling to fleets in Maine, has become a new Alliance AutoGas partner.

Posted on November 29, 2011 | Propane – Autogas, Liquid Petroleum Gas | Read more

Icom Earns More EPA Certifications for Ford Bi-Fuel Propane Engines

NEW HUDSON, MI – Icom North America, which makes liquid injection propane systems for vehicles, has earned eight additional U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certifications for Ford vehicle bi-fuel propane engines. The certifications pertain to the company's patented JTG II Propane Liquid Injection bi-fuel systems for model-year 2009-2012 Ford light-duty trucks equipped with 5.4- and 4.6-liter engines.

Posted on November 22, 2011 | Propane – Autogas, Liquid Petroleum Gas | Read more

PERC Promotes Propane Autogas at Va. Energy Conference

WASHINGTON -- Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) President and CEO Roy Willis addressed the second annual Governor’s Conference on Energy in Richmond, Va., on Oct. 18, asserting that propane is expanding economic development and creating jobs in Virginia and beyond.

Posted on October 18, 2011 | Propane – Autogas, Liquid Petroleum Gas | Read more

Propane Autogas Fleet Webinar Set for Oct. 20

TORRANCE, CA – A free webinar, “Propane Autogas: The Zero Compromise Alternative Fuel Solution,” will be held at 11 a.m. PDT on Oct. 20. Panelists include Todd Mouw of ROUSH CleanTech, Tony Dale of Ferrellgas, Michael Baessler of American Residential Services, and Tom Armstrong of ThyssenKrupp Elevator.

Posted on October 10, 2011 | Propane – Autogas, Liquid Petroleum Gas | Read more

2011 Green Fleet Conference: Q&A with Greg Zilberfarb of PERC

DALLAS - Greg Zilberfarb, consultant for the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), met with Green Fleet magazine during his visit to Green Fleet Conference to update fleet managers on vehicles fueled by propane autogas, and provide further insights from today’s panel discussion, “What Fleets Need to Know Beforehand About Propane Autogas Implementation.”

Posted on October 3, 2011 | Propane – Autogas, Liquid Petroleum Gas | Read more

2011 Green Fleet Conference: Fleet Manager's Insight on Vehicles Fueled by Propane Autogas

DALLAS - Vehicles fueled by the nation’s third most common vehicle fuel, propane autogas, provide an economic, environmental, and high-performance solution for fleet managers in attendance at this week’s Green Fleet Conference.