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CNG-powered Nissan GTR? WorldCNG can do it!
As the world looks toward cleaner, more efficient fuels to power all different types of transportation, one area that has always lagged behind is motorsports. Current motorsports applications run primarily on gasoline, often times requiring expensive, high-octane variants. Alternative fuels in motorsports applications are very few and far between, and are often limited to only ... Read More
July 21, 2010 Tags: CNG, GTR, JGTC, natural gas, NGV, Nissan, race car, rolex cup, scirocco, time attack, volkswagen, VW, WorldCNG
Category: CNG in the News, CNG Vehicles, Converted Vehicles, Emissions, WorldCNG No Comments 
CNG in Vehicles: Then and Now
Modern CNG cars run better than early versions ever did for a variety of reasons, but the entry of computer control as a means of engine management made a huge difference. Also, advances in composites, composite fibers, and cryogenic controls changed the way that fuel was carried and regulated. Fuel and Timing CNG’s first debut was in ... Read More
July 6, 2010 Tags: alternative fuel, carburetor, CNG, engine management, natural gas, natural gas vehicle, NGV, power, torque
Category: CNG in the News, CNG Vehicles, Converted Vehicles, Fuel Efficiency 1 Comment
WorldCNG partners with Marriott Hotel Sea-Tac, WA for natural gas shuttle fleet
Natural gas shuttles reduce green house gas emissions and fuel costs simultaneously SEA-TAC, Wash., June 14, 2010 – Seattle Marriott Hotel of Sea-Tac, WA in collaboration with WorldCNG, have completely revamped their shuttle bus fleet with three brand new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) shuttle buses. These buses achieve the same miles per gallon as gasoline buses, ... Read More
June 14, 2010 Tags: clean air shuttle, Clean Energy, CNG, compressed natural gas, fleet, fleet vehicles, Marriott Hotel, natural gas, natural gas vehicle, NGV, Sea-Tac, shuttle bus, Washington, World CNG, WorldCNG
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WorldCNG featured in The Business Report for June 2010
The Business Report, a monthly business publication direct mailed to approximately 13,000 businesses in South King County of Washington State, recently featured WorldCNG in its June 2010 edition. The article covers CNG conversions, CNG usage in the local area, federal tax credits, and a little bit of WorldCNG's background. The article can be ... Read More
June 4, 2010 Tags: alternative fuels, Andrew Fickes, CNG, compressed natural gas, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, Garret Alpers, King County, natural gas, natural gas vehicle, NGV, The Business Report, Washington State, WorldCNG
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CNG Technical and Cost Advantages (video)
At the conclusion of the WorldCNG Open House on May 26th, WorldCNG President Garret Alpers gave a presentation in which he discussed both the technical and cost advantages of switching to CNG for fleet vehicles. The first three videos below contain the presentation itself, and the final video contains the short question and answer ... Read More
June 4, 2010 Tags: alternative fuels, clean air, clean air shuttle, CNG, compressed natural gas, fleet vehicles, Garret Alpers, Impala, natural gas, natural gas vehicle, NGV, technical advantages, World CNG, WorldCNG
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Video Coverage of the WorldCNG Open House
The WorldCNG Open House on May 26th was a great success, and we had a few special guests speak before the Open House in regards to the use of alternative fuels, supporting local businesses, and a bit of CNG's history in the Puget Sound region. We covered these speeches and more from our Open ... Read More
June 2, 2010 Tags: alternative fuels, CNG, compressed natural gas, Garret Alpers, Green Highway, I-5, Interstate 5, Kent, Mayor, natural gas, natural gas vehicle, NGV, open house, Paula Hammond, seattle, Secretary of Transportation, speech, Stephanie Meyn, Suzette Cook, video, video coverage, walkthrough, Washington, Washington State, World CNG, WorldCNG, WSDOT
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Natural gas vehicles attract local government officials and businesses
Open house by WorldCNG showcases natural gas as a viable alternative fuel for local vehicle fleets KENT, Wash., May 26, 2010 – WorldCNG, a Kent, Washington based company that specializes in alternative fuel packaging and applications, today held its first open house at its Kent, Washington facility to not only showcase their work and vehicles, but ... Read More
May 28, 2010 Tags: alternative fuel, CNG, Department of Transportation, DOT, Garret Alpers, Kent, Mayor, natural gas, NGV, open house, Paula Hammond, Press Release, PSCCC, Puget Sound Clean Cities Coalition, Stephanie Meyn, Suzette Cooke, Washington State, WorldCNG, WSDOT
Category: CNG in the News, CNG Vehicles, Converted Vehicles, Fleet News, Press Releases, WorldCNG 2 Comments
KING5 News: Compressed natural gas catching on
KING5 News covered our Open House today with the following story. We'll have our own write-up shortly! Link to KING5 News Page: http://www.king5.com/news/business/Compressed-Natural-Gas-Catching-On--94961624.html by GARY CHITTIM / KING 5 News KING5.com Posted on May 26, 2010 at 6:22 PM KENT, Wash. - Passengers taking the Hilton Hotel shuttle to the airport probably have no idea they're riding a ... Read More
May 26, 2010 Tags: Clean Scapes, Garret Alpers, Gary Chittim, KING5, news, PSCCC, Puget Sound Clean Cities Coalition, Stephanie Meyn, Swagelok, video, Waste Management, WorldCNG
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Ford Bulletin Q-185 & Factory vs. Aftermarket Considerations
In the fall of 2009, Ford Motor Company introduced option package “91G” (CNG/LPG Capable Engine) for 2010 E150-450 Vans. On Nov 5th 2010, Ford Motor Company released SVE Bulletin Q-185 (download: 76KB) , the purpose of which was to notify Ford’s entire existing dealer and service network of the following changes pertaining to option package “91G” “Background/Purpose: ... Read More
May 25, 2010 Tags: aftermarket, clean air shuttle, CNG, conversions, Ford, LPG, OMD Saleri-IT, Q-185, Qualified Vehicle Modifier, QVM, Rotarex Cirrus, shuttle bus, SVE Bulletin, Swagelok, Titeflex
Category: CNG in the News, CNG Vehicles, Converted Vehicles, Fleet News, Press Releases, WorldCNG No Comments
