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Business, Fuel

Penske Offering CNG-Powered Freightliners for Rental

Penske Truck Rental said it has 85 compressed-natural gas Freightliner Cascadia semi-tractors available for commercial rental use in select markets.

May 12, 2014
Business, Fuel

3M, Rush Set CNG Tank Partnership

3M and truck dealership Rush Enterprises announced an agreement to pursue the design, manufacture and installation of compressed-natural gas tanks for use in Classes 6-8 trucks in North America.

May 12, 2014
Business, Fuel

Clean Energy Opens Two LNG Highway Stations

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. said it has begun fueling UPS Inc.’s liquefied natural gas heavy-duty truck fleet at its America’s Natural Gas Highway stations in Amarillo, Texas, and Oklahoma City.

April 1, 2014
Special Coverage, Business, Fuel

Love’s to Expand Heavy-Duty CNG Network

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Love’s Travel Stops plans to add 11 more compressed natural gas fueling stations to its national heavy-duty truck network, company officials said here.

March 28, 2014
Government, Business, Fuel

ATA Pressing Congress on Renewing Natural-Gas Tax Credit

American Trucking Associations is pressing Congress to renew the tax credit for natural gas and propane, saying the credit encouraged people and businesses to switch to the alternative fuels.

March 27, 2014
Business, Fuel

Quality Carriers Expands With Houston Terminal

Quality Carriers Inc. said it has expanded its operations by adding a new terminal in the Houston market, due to an expanding natural gas market.

March 21, 2014
Business, Fuel

Arkansas Sets $800,000 for Two CNG Stations

The Arkansas Energy Office said it will provide $800,000 in rebates to two compressed natural gas station operators.

March 17, 2014
Business, Fuel

Trillium, AmpCNG Open Public CNG Station in Orlando

Officials with Trillium CNG and its partner AmpCNG gathered with state and local government leaders Feb. 27 to open a new fast-fill compress natural gas fueling station in Orlando, Fla., that is open to the public.

March 3, 2014
Government, Business, Fuel

Bills Would Encourage Natural Gas in Trucking

Two Republican congressmen have introduced three natural-gas bills that could increase the use of the fuel in the trucking industry.

January 29, 2014
Business, Fuel

Volvo Delivers 35 Nat Gas-Powered Trucks to Supervalu

Volvo Trucks North America delivered 35 compressed natural gas-powered tractors to grocery chain Supervalu.

December 10, 2013