Natural-gas-powered truck sales have leveled off since the drop in diesel prices, but fleets already using the fuel continue to buy them, especially CNG. What are some of the basics involved in the latest CNG tanks and fuel systems?
April 22, 2016
In eastern Texas, natural gas has seen successes within the highly traveled corridor linking three huge metro areas.
February 24, 2015
Understanding a few key terms will help anyone sound like a pro when discussing natural gas.
December 22, 2014
Fleets looking to switch to natural-gas-fueled vehicles can reduce fuel costs by up to
40 percent or more. Understanding the variations in fueling station types, and how the
fleet needs to fuel, can help in making the decision.
December 22, 2014
The Northern Colorado Clean Cities Coalition (NCCC) has led the way to help clean up the state’s air by helping to introduce compressed natural gas (CNG) as a fleet vehicle fuel.
December 22, 2014
While CNG can be a cost-efficient alternative fuel, it's also an expensive investment that needs to be implemented correctly. Here, a fleet manager discusses lessons learned from mistakes made with a real CNG fleet implementation and the expensive results of the these mistakes.
October 8, 2014
Retrofitting your fleet's maintenance garage so you can service compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles may seem like a daunting task, but Green Fleet Conference speaker Mark Ellis debunks these misconceptions.
September 29, 2014
Joel Hirschboeck, the superintendent of commercial and alternative fuels at fueling station chain Kwik Trip, will speak at this year’s Green Fleet Conference & Expo on the fueling station's experience with CNG.
September 29, 2014
Most famous for its rock and roll festival, California’s Coachella Valley is also building its reputation as an alt-fuel fleet hot spot.
September 18, 2014
Natural gas tanks and compressors have been fairly standardized in the past few years due to the pressure needed to fill an on-board tank. But, a new tank could drastically change the market.
July 16, 2014
You’ve made the decision to transition to compressed natural gas (CNG) for your vehicle fleet. Now it's time to construct a CNG fuel station.
June 16, 2014
The beer and wine distribution company converted 85 percent of its fleet to compressed natural gas, with a goal to have more than 90 percent of its fleet fueled by CNG by 2015.
October 15, 2013
Seven areas of specifications that CNG maintenance technicians must have access to effectively perform his or her job are highlighted.
July 9, 2013
While the new revolution in natural gas-powered vehicles is just starting, these small fleets have been using them effectively — and reaping an ROI — for years.
September 24, 2012