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Archive for ‘CNG in the News’
Kansas City, Missouri Police to tryout two new natural gas cars
If it's good enough for law enforcement, then it definitely has to be good enough for taxi services! It's great to hear further expansion of natural gas vehicles for fleet usage. From US Gas Vehicles: January 5, 2011. Kansas City Missouri Police are going green in 2011. The deparment will tryout two new cars that run ... Read More
January 10, 2011 Tags: CNG, compressed natural gas, Crown Victoria, fleets, Impala, Kansas City, Missouri, natural gas, NGV, police
Category: CNG in the News, CNG Vehicles, Converted Vehicles, Fleet News 1 Comment 
Ford Transit Connect competing to become New York’s ‘Taxi Of Tomorrow’
In the country's, and perhaps world's, most famous taxicab market, there is a battle going on for New York City's "Taxi of Tomorrow." Among the entrants is the Ford Transit Connect, which if course WorldCNG can convert to run off natural gas. If this vehicle is possibly good enough for New York City, it ... Read More
January 3, 2011 Tags: CNG, compressed natural gas, fleets, Ford, New York City, NGV, NYC, taxi, taxicab, transit connect
Category: CNG in the News, CNG Vehicles, Fleet News No Comments
Ex-Shell president sees $5 gas in 2012
$5 gas? The threat of this alone is clear evidence enough to look toward alternative fuels, especially for large vehicle fleets. Economically, moving to less expensive alternative fuels just makes sense, and the environmental impact is truly the icing on the cake. From CNNMoney.com: NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The former president of Shell Oil, John ... Read More
December 29, 2010 Tags: CNG, compressed natural gas, gasoline prices, John Hofmeister, NGV, Shell
Category: CNG in the News, Fleet News, Fuel Efficiency No Comments
Congress continues incentives for natural gas vehicles
While the vehicle tax credits were not extended yet, the continuing of incentives shows that the US Government is definitely showing interest in CNG for vehicle fuel, and is not simply brushing things under the rug during the lame duck session of Congress. From US Gas Vehicles: December 21, 2010. Congress took an important step Thursday ... Read More
December 28, 2010 Tags: CNG, compressed natural gas, Congress, NGV, tax incentives, Washington
Category: CNG in the News, CNG News from Washington, CNG Vehicles No Comments
WorldCNG E450 Shuttle Bus achieves estimated 442-mile range
Natural gas shuttles maintain OEM gas mileage and power while saving overall weight Kent, Wash., December 15, 2010 – WorldCNG, a Kent, Washington based company that specializes in alternative fuel packaging and applications, officially debuted its E450 Shuttle Bus, which utilizes a BAF Technologies EPA certified natural gas conversion system, equipped with 34.8 gas gallons equivalent ... Read More
December 15, 2010 Tags: BAF Technologies, CNG, compressed natural gas, E450, NGV, shuttle bus
Category: CNG in the News, CNG Vehicles, Converted Vehicles, Press Releases, WorldCNG No Comments
CA, OR, and MA Lead list of Top 10 Clean-Energy States
It's good to see Washington State in the #4 spot, but there's really no reason Washington can't be higher up on the list. It shows that we're doing well, but we definitely have a lot of ground to cover to get better. Creating more incentives and reasons for businesses to look into alternative ... Read More
December 10, 2010 Tags: California, Clean Edge, clean-energy ranking, CNG, compressed natural gas, Massachusetts, NGV, Oregon, states, Washington
Category: Challenges and Discussions about CNG in the Northwest, CNG in the News No Comments
Report: Fiat, Chrysler considering natural gas push
The more larger companies (especially automotive manufacturers) recognize the potential of natural gas, the better! We have the resources, and we have the technology. From Auto Blog Green: The United States is currently the number one producer of natural gas, but with few exceptions the fuel that heats millions of homes hasn't made it's way into ... Read More
December 9, 2010 Tags: Chrysler, CNG, compressed natural gas, Fiat, methane, NGV, Sergio Marchionne
Category: CNG in the News, CNG Vehicles 1 Comment
Valley Transit adds four natural gas buses from WorldCNG
New buses added to natural gas exclusive fleet serving the Walla Walla, Washington area Walla Walla, Wash., December 8, 2010 – Valley Transit of Walla Walla, WA partnered with WorldCNG to purchase four new GM shuttle buses powered by compressed natural gas (CNG). The buses were purchased from the Washington State Transportation Contract, which lists WorldCNG ... Read More
December 8, 2010 Tags: alternative fuels, CNG, College Place, compressed natural gas, NGV, Valley Transit, Walla Walla, WorldCNG
Category: CNG in the News, CNG Vehicles, Converted Vehicles, Fleet News, Press Releases, WorldCNG No Comments
Ford Transit Connect CNG conversions now available from WorldCNG
New natural gas vehicles targeted specifically for taxi and fleet use KENT, Wash., December 7, 2010 – WorldCNG, a Kent, Washington based company that specializes in alternative fuel packaging and applications, today announced the availability of compressed natural gas (CNG) conversion services for Ford’s new Transit Connect. The Ford Transit Connect is targeted specifically toward ... Read More
December 7, 2010 Tags: BAF Technologies, CNG, compressed natural gas, conversion, emissions, Ford, NGV, transit connect
Category: CNG in the News, CNG Vehicles, Fleet News, Press Releases, WorldCNG 1 Comment
